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Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited has informed the Exchange about the change in Directors of the Bank
Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Ltd · 543596
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Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Ltd has informed the Exchange about the change in Directors of the Bank, with RBI extending the tenure of Thiru.C.S.Ram Kumar and appointing Thiru.R.Kannan as Additional Directors for a period of two years.
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Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Ltd - 543596 - Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Change in Directorate
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Secretarial Section
Head Office, 57- V.E. Road,
Thoothukudi – 628 002.
☏: 0461-2325136
e-mail : secretarial@tmb.bank.in
CIN: L65110TN1921PLC001908
Ref.No.TMB.SE.73/2026-27
01.10.2026
The Manager The Manager
National Stock Exchange of India Limited, BSE Limited,
Exchange Plaza, 5th Floor, Plot No. C/1, Phiroze Jeejeebhoy Towers,
'G' Block, Bandra - Kurla Complex, Dalal Street,
Bandra (East), Mumbai - 400 051. Mumbai – 400 001.
Ref: Symbol: TMB / Scrip Code: 543596
Dear Sir/Madam,
Sub: Intimation under Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements)
Regulations, 2015 – Change in Additional Directors of the Bank by RBI.
Pursuant to Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015
(“Listing Regulations”), we wish to inform that, in exercise of the powers conferred under sub-section (1) of
Section 36 AB of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, the Reserve Bank of India, vide its order Ref.No.CO.HGG.
DOR.No.S5245/08.55.001/2026-27 dated October 01, 2026, has extended the tenure of Thiru.C.S.Ram Kumar,
General Manager (Retired), Reserve Bank of India as an Additional Director of the Bank for a further period of
two years from October 04, 2026 to October 03, 2028 or till further orders, whichever is earlier and vide its order
Ref.No.CO.HGG.DOR.No.S5255/08.55.001/2026-27 dated October 01, 2026, has appointed Thiru.R.Kannan,
General Manager (Retired), Reserve Bank of India as an Additional Director of the Bank for a period of two years
from October 04, 2026 to October 03, 2028 or till further orders, whichever is earlier, in place of
Thiru.Visvanathan Srinivasan, General Manager (Retired), Reserve Bank of India.
Thiru.C.S.Ram Kumar & Thiru.R.Kannan are not related to any of the Directors or Key Managerial Personnels
of the Bank. Further, in line with the Stock Exchange Circular dated June 20, 2018, it is hereby confirmed that
they are not debarred from holding the office of Director by virtue of any SEBI order or any other such authority.
The details required in terms of Regulation 30 read with Schedule III - Para A(7C) of Part A of the SEBI Listing
Regulations and SEBI Circular No. SEBI/HO/49/14/14(7)2025-CFD-POD2/I/3762/2026 dated January 30, 2026,
are given in Annexure – I.
Kindly take the same on record.
Yours faithfully,
For Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited
Swapnil Yelgaonkar
Company Secretary and Compliance Officer
Secretarial Section
Head Office, 57- V.E. Road,
Thoothukudi – 628 002.
☏: 0461-2325136
e-mail : secretarial@tmb.bank.in
CIN: L65110TN1921PLC001908
Annexure – I
Information as required under Regulation 30 - Para A(7C) of Part A of Schedule III of the SEBI (Listing
Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015
S.No. Particulars Description
RBI vide its order Ref. No. CO.HGG.DOR.No.S5245/08.55.001/2026-
27 dated October 01, 2026, has extended the tenure of Thiru.C.S.Ram
Kumar, General Manager (Retired), Reserve Bank of India as an
Additional Director of the Bank for a further period of two years from
October 04, 2026 to October 03, 2028 or till further orders, whichever
is earlier.
Reason for change viz.
1 appointment, resignation,
RBI vide its order Ref.No.CO.HGG.DOR.No.S5255/08.55.001/2026-
removal, death or otherwise
27 dated October 01, 2026, has appointed Thiru.R.Kannan, General
Manager (Retired), Reserve Bank of India as an Additional Director of
the Bank for a period of two years from October 04, 2026 to October
03, 2028 or till further orders, whichever is earlier, in place of
Thiru.Visvanathan Srinivasan, General Manager (Retired), Reserve
Bank of India.
The tenure of Thiru.C.S.Ram Kumar, General Manager (Retired),
Reserve Bank of India has been extended for a further period of two
years from October 04, 2026 to October 03, 2028 or till further orders,
whichever is earlier.
Date of appointment /
Thiru.R.Kannan, General Manager (Retired), Reserve Bank of India
cessation (as applicable) &
2 has been appointed as an Additional Director of the Bank for a period
term of appointment
of two years from October 04, 2026 to October 03, 2028 or till further
orders, whichever is earlier.
Thiru.Visvanathan Srinivasan, General Manager (Retired), Reserve
Bank of India will cease to be a Director of the Bank with effect from
October 04, 2026.
Thiru.C.S.Ram Kumar has more than 32 years of experience across
Brief Profile (in case of various functions of central banking in different centres, with a strong
appointment) focus on the supervision of non-banking financial companies, payment
and settlement systems, external investments and foreign exchange.
Secretarial Section
Head Office, 57- V.E. Road,
Thoothukudi – 628 002.
☏: 0461-2325136
e-mail : secretarial@tmb.bank.in
CIN: L65110TN1921PLC001908
S.No. Particulars Description
He will be member of the following committees:
1. Audit Committee of the Board
2. Special Committee of the Board for Monitoring and Follow-up
of Cases of Frauds
3. Risk Management Committee of the Board
Thiru.R.Kannan is a postgraduate in Commerce (M.Com) and is a
Certified Associate of the Indian Institute of Bankers (CAIIB). He is
having more than 36 years of experience with the Reserve Bank of
India in various departments and his last assignment was with the
Department of Supervision, Reserve Bank of India.
He will be member of the following committees:
1. Audit Committee of the Board
2. Special Committee of the Board for Monitoring and Follow-up
of Cases of Frauds
3. Risk Management Committee of the Board
Disclosure of relationships
Thiru.C.S.Ram Kumar & Thiru.R.Kannan, do not have any relationship
4 between directors (in case of
with any of the existing Directors of the Bank.
appointment of a director)