IDBI Bank Opens Special Window for Physical Share Transfer & Dematerialisation
IDBI Bank has opened a special one-year window from February 05, 2026, to February 04, 2027, for transferring and dematerialising physical shares sold/purchased before April 01, 2019. This also includes previously rejected transfer requests. Shares will be issued in dematerialised form with a one-year lock-in.
This is a routine regulatory compliance measure to facilitate share transfers and dematerialisation for a specific set of shareholders. It does not directly impact the bank's financial performance or strategic direction.
The announcement is a procedural update regarding a facility for shareholders and does not inherently contain positive or negative financial news.
IDBI Bank Limited has announced the opening of a special window for the transfer and dematerialisation of physical securities. This initiative, in line with SEBI Circular No. HO/38/13/11(2)/2026 MIRSD-PODY I/3750/2026 dated January 30, 2026, will be available for a period of one year, from February 05, 2026, to February 04, 2027.
The special window is designed to facilitate the transfer and dematerialisation of physical shares that were sold or purchased prior to April 01, 2019. It also caters to transfer requests that were previously submitted but rejected, returned, or not extended due to deficiencies in documentation or process.
Shareholders are advised that only requests accompanied by the Original Security Certificate(s) along with the transfer deed(s) and other supporting documents will be considered. However, cases involving disputes between transferor and transferee, and securities already transferred to the Investor Education and Protection Fund (IEPF), will not be eligible under this window. All shares re-lodged during this period will be processed through a transfer-cum-demat mode, meaning shares will only be issued in dematerialised form after transfer and will be subject to a one-year lock-in period.
Eligible shareholders are requested to dispatch their documents to the Bank's Registrar and Transfer Agent, KFin Technologies Ltd. Shareholders are also advised to simultaneously inform the bank via email at idbequity@idbi.co.in after dispatching the documents. The notice regarding this special window was published in the Financial Express (English) and Loksatta (Marathi) on February 24, 2026.
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