Vedanta Promoter Group Releases Encumbrances Following US$1.1 Billion Bond Repayment

Vedanta Promoter Encumbrance Release Details
Vedanta Resources' promoter group, including Twin Star Holdings, Welter Trading and Vedanta Holdings Mauritius II, has released encumbrances on shares held in Vedanta Limited.
The release involved 1,499,732,868 shares held by Twin Star Holdings Limited, 38,241,056 shares held by Welter Trading Limited and 492,820,420 shares held by Vedanta Holdings Mauritius II Limited, totalling 2,030,794,344 shares.
The encumbrances had been created in connection with guaranteed senior bonds issued by Vedanta Resources Finance II PLC, a subsidiary of Vedanta Resources Limited.
Vedanta Bond Repayment and Encumbrance Release
The release of the encumbrances follows the complete repayment and settlement of two bond issuances totalling US$1.1 billion.
These comprised US$550 million of 9.475% bonds due in 2030 and US$550 million of 9.850% bonds due in 2033.
Following the settlement of these obligations, the related encumbrances on Vedanta Limited's shares were released with effect from September 17, 2026.
Vedanta Promoter Encumbrance Disclosure
The disclosure has been made under Regulation 31 of the SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011.
The filing relates to the release of encumbrances created over shares held by the promoter group. The disclosure records the release following settlement of the underlying bond obligations.
Vedanta Promoter Encumbrance Release Highlights
| PARTICULARS | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| Company | Vedanta Limited |
| Promoter Group | Vedanta Resources Limited and its promoter group entities |
| Key Entities | Twin Star Holdings, Welter Trading and Vedanta Holdings Mauritius II |
| Shares Covered by This Release | 2,030,794,344 equity shares |
| Total Bonds Settled | US$1.1 billion |
| 2030 Bonds | US$550 million, carrying a 9.475% interest rate |
| 2033 Bonds | US$550 million, carrying a 9.850% interest rate |
| Bond Issuer | Vedanta Resources Finance II PLC |
| Effective Date of Release | September 17, 2026 |
| Regulatory Disclosure | Regulation 31 of the SEBI (SAST) Regulations, 2011 |
What to Watch Next
Investors may track further changes in encumbrances over shares held by Vedanta's promoter group.
They can monitor subsequent promoter shareholding disclosures and any additional financing-related developments.
Investors may also follow future disclosures concerning the promoter group's shareholding and related obligations.
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