Date: August 25, 2026
Board Meeting Outcomes
- Religare Enterprises Limited (REL) subscribed to equity shares of its wholly-owned subsidiary Religare Broking Limited (RBL) in its rights issue, pursuant to board approval granted on August 12, 2026
- The investment amounts to INR 100,00,00,020/- (Rupees Hundred Crores and Twenty Only)
Disinvestment / Strategic Actions
- RBL allotted 4,21,05,264 equity shares to REL at a price of INR 23.75 per share (face value INR 10 + premium INR 13.75)
- Allotment date: August 21, 2026; intimation received by REL on August 24, 2026
- The transaction constitutes a related party transaction as RBL is a material unlisted wholly owned subsidiary of REL
- The investment was made at the price offered uniformly to all shareholders, making it an arm's length transaction
- REL's promoters do not have any interest in RBL
- Proceeds will be utilized for general business operations including scaling up margin trade financing book (MTF) and working capital requirements
Target Entity Background (Religare Broking Limited)
- Line of business: Stock Broking and Depository services
- Registered with SEBI as stock broker
- Operational scale: 50 branches and approximately 1100 business partners as of June 30, 2026
- Customer base: 2.4 lakh active customers across age groups
- Date of incorporation: July 20, 2016
- Country of operations: India
- Turnover history:
- FY 2025-26: Rs. 315.03 crores
- FY 2024-25: Rs. 325.96 crores (post Scheme of Arrangement effect)
- FY 2023-24: Rs. 324.92 crores (post Scheme of Arrangement effect)
- Note: FY 2023-24 and 2024-25 turnover figures reflect post-Scheme of Arrangement numbers approved by NCLT on June 13, 2025, for transfer of E-Governance undertaking from RBL to Religare Digital Solutions Limited