Kotak Mahindra Bank’s managing director and chief executive officer Ashok Vaswani on October 25 said that it is a little premature to talk about the IDBI Bank deal and other deals happening in the market.

“We cannot and should not be commenting upon any items which could or could not be in process. So maybe a little premature to talk about what's happening on any, not only on IDBI Bank, or on any of the deals that we could be looking at this point in time,” Vaswani said during the post earning media call.

On September 8, Moneycontrol had reported that Dubai's government-owned Emirates NBD, Prem Watsa's Fairfax India Holdings, Kotak Mahindra Bank and Oaktree Capital Management have shown interest in IDBI Bank.

Moneycontrol had reported in January this year that KPMG, the consultant to

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