The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has approved Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation’s (SMBC) acquisition of up to 24.99% stake in Yes Bank, though SMBC won’t be classified as a promoter. This follows SMBC’s plan to increase its holding to 20% through a secondary purchase from State Bank of India and seven other shareholders.
South Korea’s Kospi tanks 8% despite US-Iran war optimism. Here are 4 reasons why
The benchmark Kospi plunged 551 points, or 8.1%, to 6,2505. The steep decline triggered “sidecar” trading curbs on both the Kospi and the junior Kosdaq