Shriram Finance Appoints Morihiko Fuji & Shinichi Fujinami as Non-Executive Directors
Shriram Finance appointed Morihiko Fuji and Shinichi Fujinami as Non-Executive Directors on April 24, 2026. This follows the allotment of 47,11,21,055 equity shares to MUFG Bank, Ltd. Both appointees bring extensive banking experience from MUFG.
The appointment of two new directors, particularly nominees of a significant shareholder like MUFG Bank, Ltd., can influence strategic decisions and corporate governance, thus having a medium-term impact.
The appointment of new directors is a routine corporate governance action and does not inherently indicate a positive or negative financial impact on the company.
Shriram Finance Limited has announced the appointment of Mr. Morihiko Fuji and Mr. Shinichi Fujinami as Additional Directors in the category of Non-Executive and Non-Independent Directors. This appointment, effective from April 24, 2026, is subject to the approval of the Company's Members. The appointments are in furtherance to the company's intimation dated February 13, 2026, regarding the 'fit and proper' status assessment of these nominees of MUFG Bank, Ltd., and the Board Meeting outcome on April 8, 2026, for the allotment of 47,11,21,055 equity shares to MUFG. The Board of Directors approved these appointments on April 24, 2026, based on the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee, in compliance with RBI regulations, Listing Regulations, and the Companies Act, 2013. Both appointees are senior banking professionals with extensive experience at MUFG Bank, Ltd. Mr. Fuji has over two decades of experience, currently serving as Managing Director and Head of Global Commercial Banking Planning Division. Mr. Fujinami is the Head of the Japanese Corporate Banking Division for the Americas (U.S. West) and Head of the Los Angeles Branch. Both directors are not related to any other Director of the Company and are not debarred from holding such office by any SEBI order. The Board meeting commenced at 11:30 AM and concluded at 2:55 PM on April 24, 2026.
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