Anand Rathi Wealth Seeks Shareholder Approval for Director Appointments and RPTs
Anand Rathi Wealth is seeking shareholder approval via postal ballot for key appointments and related party transactions. Proposals include re-appointing Rakesh Rawal as Whole-time Director & CEO and appointing three new Independent Directors: Debasish Panda, Adesh Kumar Gupta, and Deena Asit Mehta. Shareholders will also vote on RPTs up to ₹8,000 Cr with Anand Rathi Global Finance and ₹3,500 Cr with Anand Rathi Financial Services for FY 2026-27.
The appointment of new directors and approval of material related party transactions are significant governance decisions that can influence the company's strategic direction and operational framework. Shareholder approval is a necessary step for these actions.
The announcement is a procedural notice for shareholder voting on routine corporate governance matters like director appointments and related party transactions. It does not contain any information that would positively or negatively impact the company's financial performance or outlook.
Anand Rathi Wealth Limited has issued a Postal Ballot Notice, dated January 14, 2026, seeking shareholder approval for crucial "Special Business" matters through remote electronic voting. The notice, sent to members as of January 9, 2026, outlines six key proposals requiring shareholder consent.
These proposals include the re-appointment of Mr. Rakesh Rawal as Whole-time Director and CEO for a term from April 1, 2026, to March 31, 2029. Additionally, shareholders will vote on the appointment of three Non-Executive Independent Directors: Mr. Debasish Panda, Mr. Adesh Kumar Gupta, and Ms. Deena Asit Mehta, each for a term of five years commencing January 12, 2026.
Furthermore, the company seeks approval for material related party transactions. This includes transactions with Anand Rathi Global Finance Limited, not exceeding ₹8,000 Crores per annum, with an estimated revenue of around ₹640 Crores per annum for FY 2026-27. Another proposal involves material related party transactions with Anand Rathi Financial Services Limited, not exceeding ₹3,500 Crores per annum, with an estimated revenue of around ₹240 Crores per annum for FY 2026-27.
The remote e-voting period commences on Saturday, January 17, 2026, at 9:00 AM IST and concludes on Sunday, February 15, 2026, at 5:00 PM IST. The company has engaged MUFG Intime India Private Limited (formerly Link Intime India Private Limited) as its Registrar and Transfer Agent to facilitate the remote e-voting process.
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