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October 12, 2026
Listing Compliance Department Listing Compliance Department
BSE Limited National Stock Exchange of India Limited
Phiroze Jeejeebhoy Towers Exchange Plaza, Plot No. C/1, G Block,
Dalal Street, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra (East),
Mumbai - 400 001. Mumbai- 400 051.
Scrip Code: 543280 Scrip Symbol: NAZARA
Subject: Outcome of Board Meeting
Reference: Regulation 30 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and
Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, as amended (the “Listing Regulations”)
Dear Sir/Madam,
In accordance with Regulation 30 and other applicable provisions of the Listing Regulations, we wish to
inform you that the Board of Directors (“Board”) of Nazara Technologies Limited (“the Company”) at its
meeting held today i.e. October 12, 2026, has inter alia, considered, approved and noted the following:
1. Change in Directors of the Company
➢ The Board has approved the re-designation of Mr. Mithun Padam Sacheti (DIN:01683592) from
Non-Executive Director to Whole-time Director and Key Managerial Personnel and designated as
Executive Director of the Company, liable to retire by rotation, with effect from October 12, 2026,
subject to the approval of the shareholders of the Company and such other approvals as may be
required under applicable laws.
Mr. Sacheti shall, in his capacity as Executive Director, oversee strategic initiatives and such
operational responsibilities as may be assigned to him by the Board from time to time.
➢ The Board took note of the resignation of Mr. Rohit Sharma (DIN:01738942) from the office of
Whole-time Director of the Company with effect from the close of business hours on January 11,
2027. He has decided to pursue entrepreneurial opportunities and therefore, he will not be able to
devote the time and attention required as the Whole-time Director and has decided to step down from
the said position. A copy of the resignation letter is enclosed as Annexure – A.
The Board placed on record its sincere appreciation for the valuable contribution made by Mr.
Sharma during his tenure as Whole-time Director of the Company and wished him success in his
future endeavours.
➢ The Board has approved re-designation of Mr. Nitish Mittersain from Managing Director to Founder
and Non-Executive Director effective from close of the business hours on October 12, 2026, subject
to the approval of the shareholders of the Company and such other approvals as may be required
under applicable laws.
Mr. Nitish Mittersain (DIN: 02347434) founded Nazara Technologies in 1999 and has over 27 years
of experience in gaming and interactive entertainment. Under his leadership, Nazara evolved into a
diversified, multi-geography and multi-IP gaming business and, in 2021, became India’s first
publicly listed gaming company. As Founder and Non-Executive Director, he will continue to
provide strategic guidance and leverage his industry experience, relationships and institutional
knowledge to support the Company’s long-term growth and global ambitions.
As part of the Company’s leadership transition, Mr. Nitish Mittersain will transition from his
executive responsibilities as Managing Director to Founder and Non-Executive Director, enabling
the professional leadership team to lead the Company’s next phase while he continues to provide
strategic guidance to the Board.
The details in relation to the change in Directors, as required under the Listing Regulations read with
the SEBI Master Circular No. HO/49/14/14(7)2025-CFD-POD2/I/3762/2026 dated January 30, 2026, is
enclosed herewith as Annexure – B.
2. Change in Chief Financial Officer
➢ The Board noted and accepted the resignation of Mr. Rakesh Shah from the position of Chief
Financial Officer (‘CFO’) and Key Managerial Personnel (‘KMP’) of the Company with effect
from the close of business hours on October 15, 2026, in order to pursue a professional opportunity
outside the Company. A copy of the resignation letter is enclosed as Annexure – C.
Mr. Shah would provide transition support and assistance to the Company for a period of 90 days
from the effective date of his resignation.
The Board placed on record its sincere appreciation for the significant contribution made by Mr.
Shah during his tenure as the CFO of the Company and wished him success in his future
endeavours.
➢ Based on the recommendation of the Nomination, Remuneration and Compensation Committee,
the Board approved the appointment of Mr. Arun Agrawal as the Chief Financial Officer and Key
Managerial Personnel of the Company with effect from October 16, 2026.
The details in relation to change in CFO, as required under the Listing Regulations read with the SEBI
Master Circular No. HO/49/14/14(7)2025-CFD-POD2/I/3762/2026 dated January 30, 2026 is
enclosed herewith as Annexure – D.
3. Allotment of Equity Shares on Preferential Basis
Further to our earlier disclosure dated August 06, 2026, and in accordance with the provisions of
Chapter V of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Issue of Capital and Disclosure
Requirements) Regulations, 2018 (“ICDR Regulations”) and the Companies Act, 2013 and the rules
framed thereunder, the Board has approved the allotment of 2,38,81,711 fully paid-up Equity Shares
of face value of ₹ 2/- each at an issue price of ₹ 306/- per Equity Share (including a premium of ₹
304/- per Equity Share) (“Issue Price”), on a preferential basis by way of private placement
(‘Preferential Issue’). The details of the allotment are as follows:
Sr. Name of the Allottees Number of Equity Amount (in ₹)
No. Shares allotted
1. Mr. Raymond Albaladejo Stauffer 1,90,67,969 5,83,47,98,514
2. Mr. Marc Sylvester Schutze 28,32,273 86,66,75,538
3. Mr. Maxime Loppin 10,03,628 30,71,10,168
4. Mr. Alexandre Paul Jean Noirot Cosson 7,10,946 21,75,49,476
5. Mr. Alexander Osou 2,66,895 8,16,69,870
Total 2,38,81,711 7,30,78,03,566
The equity shares allotted pursuant to the aforesaid preferential issue shall rank pari passu in all
respects with the existing equity shares of the Company, including entitlement to dividends and other
corporate benefits, if any.
The Company has received in-principle approvals from BSE Limited and National Stock Exchange of
India Limited (“Stock Exchanges”) on September 29, 2026, for the aforesaid preferential issue. The
Company shall make the requisite applications to the Stock Exchanges to obtain listing and trading
approvals in respect of the equity shares allotted, in accordance with the ICDR Regulations and Listing
Regulations.
Consequent to the aforesaid allotment, the issued, subscribed and paid-up equity share capital of the
Company stands increased from ₹ 76,93,92,048/- comprising 38,46,96,024 equity shares of ₹ 2/- each
to ₹ 81,71,55,470/- comprising 40,85,77,735 equity shares of ₹ 2/- each.
The Equity Shares allotted pursuant to the preferential issue shall be subject to lock-in requirements
prescribed under the applicable provisions of Chapter V of the ICDR Regulations.
4. Investment in Nazara Technologies UK Limited
The Board has approved the infusion of funds aggregating up to USD 77.00 Million (~₹ 742.72
Crores) into Nazara Technologies UK Limited (“Nazara UK”), a wholly owned subsidiary of the
Company, by way of subscription to its equity shares, in one or more tranches, subject to compliance
with applicable laws and regulatory requirements.
The proposed investment in Nazara UK is intended to facilitate funding of the second tranche of the
purchase consideration payable to the sellers of Bluetile Games, S.L. ("Bluetile") and Bestplay
Systems, S.L. ("Bestplay"), pursuant to the terms of the Share Purchase Agreement, the amendments
thereto and other transaction documents executed in connection with the acquisition.
The aforesaid investment is expected to support the completion of the acquisition transaction and
strengthen the Company's international gaming portfolio through its wholly owned subsidiary.
The details for infusion of funds, as required under the Listing Re
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