AU Small Finance Bank Allots 2.7 Lakh Equity Shares Under ESOP
AU Small Finance Bank allotted 2,71,991 equity shares on December 12, 2025, due to ESOP exercises. The bank's paid-up equity share capital increased from ₹746,66,00,860 to ₹746,93,20,770.
The allotment of shares under ESOPs is a common practice and the number of shares allotted is relatively small compared to the total equity share capital, hence the impact is considered low.
The announcement is a routine allotment of shares under ESOP schemes, which is a standard corporate action and does not significantly impact the bank's financial performance or market position in a positive or negative way.
AU Small Finance Bank Limited has announced the allotment of 2,71,991 equity shares of face value ₹10 each on December 12, 2025. This allotment is pursuant to the exercise of an equivalent number of Employee Stock Options (ESOPs) under various plans, including ESOP 2015 Plan -B, ESOP 2016, ESOP 2018, ESOP 2020, and ESOP 2023.
The total number of shares allotted comprises 600 shares under ESOP 2015 Plan -B, 24,031 shares under ESOP 2016, 36,390 shares under ESOP 2018, 1,77,680 shares under ESOP 2020, and 33,290 shares under ESOP 2023.
Following this allotment, the paid-up equity share capital of the bank has increased from ₹746,66,00,860 to ₹746,93,20,770.
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