Karnataka Bank publishes newspaper advertisement regarding e-voting for Postal Ballot
Karnataka Bank is conducting e-voting via Postal Ballot for members' approval to appoint Mr. Raghavendra Srinivas Bhat as Managing Director & CEO. E-voting opens on December 24, 2025, and closes on January 22, 2026. Results will be announced by January 24, 2026.
This is a procedural announcement regarding a necessary corporate action (appointment of MD & CEO via postal ballot). It does not directly impact the bank's financials or operations in the short term.
The announcement is a routine regulatory filing regarding a postal ballot and e-voting process for a board appointment. It does not contain any new financial information or significant business updates that would sway sentiment.
The Karnataka Bank Limited has published a newspaper advertisement regarding e-voting information for shareholders concerning a Notice of Postal Ballot. The advertisement appeared in the all India edition of "Financial Express" in English and in all Karnataka editions of "Vijaya Karnataka" in Kannada on December 23, 2025.
The purpose of the Postal Ballot is to obtain approval from the members for the appointment of Mr. Raghavendra Srinivas Bhat as the Managing Director & CEO of the Bank. The dispatch of the Notice of Postal Ballot was completed on December 22, 2025. The e-voting facility will commence on December 24, 2025, at 09:00 AM IST and conclude on January 22, 2026, at 05:00 PM IST. The voting results are expected to be announced on or before January 24, 2026.
The information is also available on the Bank's website at https://karnatakabank.bank.in/investors/agms-postal. Shareholders are advised to follow the detailed procedure and instructions for e-voting as enumerated in the Notice of Postal Ballot. Members can update or register their email IDs through the Bank's Registrar and Share Transfer Agent (RTA) for shares held in physical form, or with their Depository Participant for shares held in electronic form.
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