South Indian Bank Allots 1.54 Lakh Equity Shares Under ESOS Scheme
The South Indian Bank allotted 1,54,754 equity shares under its ESOS Scheme – 2008 on February 26, 2026. The allotment includes shares from tranches granted in 2023 and 2024. This increases the bank's issued and subscribed capital to ₹2,61,74,95,416.
The allotment of a relatively small number of shares under an employee stock option scheme is unlikely to have a material impact on the company's overall market capitalization or financial standing.
The announcement is a routine allotment of equity shares under an existing ESOP scheme and does not indicate a significant positive or negative development for the company's financial performance or strategic direction.
The South Indian Bank Limited has announced the allotment of 1,54,754 equity shares under the SIB ESOS Scheme – 2008. This allotment was made on February 26, 2026, to eligible employees upon the exercise of their stock options and receipt of appropriate consideration.
The shares were allotted in three tranches. Tranche 13, granted on July 31, 2023, involved 1,23,371 shares at an exercise price of ₹20.00 per option, totaling ₹24,67,420.00. Tranche 14, granted on May 02, 2024, comprised 4,498 shares at ₹22.00 per option, amounting to ₹98,956.00. Tranche 15, granted on July 30, 2024, consisted of 26,885 shares at ₹27.14 per option, totaling ₹7,29,658.90.
Following this allotment, the Bank's issued and subscribed capital has increased to ₹2,61,74,95,416.00, divided into 2,61,74,95,416 equity shares of Re.1/- each as of February 26, 2026. This information is also available on the bank's website.
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