South Indian Bank's 97th AGM Approves ₹0.40 Dividend and ₹1000 Crore Tier-II Capital Raise
The dividend declaration is a direct positive impact for shareholders. The approval for fundraising is a significant enabling resolution that provides the bank with flexibility for capital management and expansion, indicating a positive future outlook, though the actual fundraising event is yet to occur.
The declaration of a dividend of ₹0.40 per share provides a direct return to shareholders. Additionally, the approval to raise up to ₹1000.00 Crore in Tier-II capital is positive as it enhances the bank's capital base and supports future growth initiatives.
The South Indian Bank Limited held its 97th Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, via video conferencing. During the meeting, shareholders approved several key resolutions: * Adoption of the standalone and consolidated financial statements, audit reports, and director's reports for the financial year ended March 31, 2025. * Declaration of a dividend of ₹0.40 per equity share of ₹1/- each (40%) for the financial year ended March 31, 2025. * Re-appointment of Sri. Benny P Thomas as a Non-Executive Director. * Appointment of M/s. M P Chitale & Co. and M/s. Borkar & Muzumdar as Joint Statutory Auditors for a period of three years. * Appointment of M/s. SVJS & Associates as Secretarial Auditors for a period of five years. * Re-appointment of Sri. R A Sankara Narayanan as an Independent Director. * Approval for raising funds by issuing Tier-II bonds/debentures/securities on a private placement basis for an amount not exceeding ₹1000.00 Crore (Rupees One Thousand Crore only), within the overall borrowing limits of the Bank. * Amendments in the Employees Stock Option Scheme – SIB ESOS 2008. All agenda items were passed with the requisite majority.
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