
Management Change5 May 2026, 10:52 am
Manappuram Finance: Management and Director Changes Approved
AI Summary
Manappuram Finance Ltd's board meeting on May 5, 2026, addressed significant management and director changes following BC Asia Investments' acquisition of control. The board noted the investors becoming promoters and approved resignations of six independent directors. It also approved the appointment of Rishi Mandawat and Ashish Arvind Kotecha as Additional Non-Executive Non-Independent Directors, subject to shareholder approval. Dr. Sumitha Nandan was redesignated as Executive Director and Vice-Chairperson, while Mrs. Bindu A.L. transitioned to Head, Finance Center of Excellence and AI, with Buvanesh Tharashankar appointed as CFO.
Key Highlights
- BC Asia Investments acquired control, becoming promoters of Manappuram Finance.
- Six independent directors resigned effective May 5, 2026.
- Rishi Mandawat and Ashish Arvind Kotecha appointed as Additional Non-Executive Non-Independent Directors.
- Dr. Sumitha Nandan redesignated as Executive Director and Vice-Chairperson.
- Buvanesh Tharashankar appointed as CFO, replacing Mrs. Bindu A.L.
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