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Private Sector Bank
Board Meeting25 Apr 2026, 05:41 pm

IDFC First Bank: ESOP Grant & Management Change

AI Summary

IDFC First Bank's board approved the grant of 35,000,000 equity stock options to eligible employees as part of its FY26 annual reward strategy. The options will vest equally over four years, with a three-year exercise period. Additionally, Pankaj Singh was appointed as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), effective April 27, 2026, succeeding Adrian Andrade, who will transition to strategic projects. The decisions were based on the Nomination & Remuneration Committee's recommendations.

Key Highlights

  • Board approves grant of 35,000,000 ESOPs to eligible employees for FY26.
  • ESOPs vest over 4 years with a 3-year exercise period.
  • Pankaj Singh appointed CHRO, effective April 27, 2026.
  • Adrian Andrade to transition to strategic projects.
  • Changes follow Nomination & Remuneration Committee recommendations.