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Cholamandalam Investment denies rumors of Executive Chairman's exit

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Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company Limited denies baseless rumors of Executive Chairman Vellayan Subbiah's exit. He continues his five-year term until March 31, 2030. Management control and ownership remain unchanged.

Why it matters

The announcement is a clarification of a rumor and does not involve any new material financial information, strategic changes, or regulatory actions that would significantly impact the company's stock or operations.

The market read

The company is clarifying a rumor, which is a neutral event. The denial of the rumor is positive for the company's stability, but the existence of the rumor itself warrants a neutral sentiment for the announcement.

Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company Limited has issued a clarification regarding a news item published on Moneycontrol.com on February 26, 2026, which speculated about the exit of its Executive Chairman, Vellayan Subbiah, as part of a family settlement.

The company, through a statement received from Mr. Vellayan Subbiah's office, has categorically stated that the speculation is factually incorrect and entirely baseless. It has been confirmed that Mr. Vellayan Subbiah continues to serve as the Executive Chairman of Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company Limited, with his current appointment valid for a five-year term from April 1, 2025, to March 31, 2030.

Furthermore, the company confirmed that there has been no change in the management control structure or ownership of the Group's businesses. The existing management structure, in place for several years, remains unchanged. Vellayan Subbiah and M.A.M. Arunachalam continue to oversee Tube Investments of India, Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company, CG Power and Industrial Solutions, and their respective subsidiaries.

The Group emphasized its commitment to the continuity and stability of its governance and management, as well as maintaining transparency. The company stated its continued compliance with disclosure requirements under Regulation 30 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, and will make appropriate disclosures as and when any event requiring disclosure occurs.

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