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Shareholder in Bank launches up to $300 mln stake sale

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Reuters HONG KONG

HONG KONG (Reuters) - An unnamed foreign shareholder has launched an up to $300 million share sale in Indian private sector lender Kotak Mahindra Bank, according to a term sheet of the deal seen by Reuters.

The shares are being sold in a range of 611.34 rupees to 636.55 rupees apiece, according to the term sheet.

Kotak Mahindra shares were priced at 630.40 rupees($9.24) at Monday's close on India's National Stock Exchange.

The bank did respond immediately to an emailed request for comment outside business hours.

($1 = 68.1998 Indian rupees)

(Reporting by Elzio Barreto; Editing by David Goodman)

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First Published: Feb 29 2016 | 10:57 PM IST

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