India's Financial Sector Sees Record-Breaking Deals in 2025

In 2025, India experienced significant foreign capital inflow through major financial sector deals. Highlights include MUFG acquiring a 20% stake in Shriram Finance, Emirates NBD's 60% acquisition of RBL Bank, and Warburg Pincus & ADIA's investment in IDFC First Bank. Notably, Allianz exited Bajaj Finserv. Regulatory approvals are awaited.

In 2025, India's financial sector witnessed a series of groundbreaking deals, significantly boosting foreign capital inflow.

The year saw Japan's MUFG acquiring a 20% stake in Shriram Finance for Rs 39,618 crore, marking one of the largest cross-border investments in the sector.

Other notable acquisitions include Emirates NBD's 60% stake in RBL Bank, and Warburg Pincus & ADIA's joint investment in IDFC First Bank. Such substantial global interest emphasizes India's growing financial landscape.

(With inputs from agencies.)