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YES Bank's co-founder Rana Kapoor likely to sell his stake to Paytm

According to reports, Kapoor has held preliminary talks with Vijay Shekhar Sharma, founder of One97 Communications

Rana Kapoor has held preliminary talks with Paytm's Vijay Shekhar Sharma
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Rana Kapoor has held preliminary talks with Paytm’s Vijay Shekhar Sharma

BS ReporterAgencies Mumbai
Rana Kapoor, co-founder of YES Bank, is said to be in talks with One97 Communications, owner of Paytm, to sell his stake in the private sector lender. Kapoor and his associate entities owned 10.6 per cent in the bank at the end of June 2019. Around 7.34 per cent of the Kapoor family stake has been pledged with Reliance Nippon Asset Management Company (RNAMC). 

According to reports, Kapoor has held preliminary talks with Vijay Shekhar Sharma, founder of One97 Communications. The structure of the deal would depend on the approval from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), given that Sharma already

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