Kotak Mahindra Bank and Federal Bank are currently engaged in negotiations to acquire Deutsche Bank’s retail and wealth management portfolios in India. This move signifies Deutsche Bank’s strategic intent to fully exit these business segments within the Indian market. The discussions between the involved parties are primarily focused on determining the valuation of these portfolios and finalizing the specific details related to the bundled loans. The information was reported by Joel Rebello and Shilpy Sinha of the ET Bureau and was last updated on November 20, 2025, at 07:20:00 AM IST.