NSENews Verification1d ago · 19 Oct 2026, 03:23 pm

News Verification

The Federal Bank Limited · FEDERALBNK

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The Federal Bank Limited clarified recent news item 'Federal Bank not in active acquisition talks, but open to deals: ED Harsh Dugar' stating they evaluate opportunities for growth and expansion, but there is no material event or information requiring disclosure.

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Growth Catalyst6/10
Governance Concern2/10
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Liquidity Impact8/10
Market Sentiment5/10

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The Exchange has sought clarification from The Federal Bank Limited with respect to recent news item captioned Federal Bank not in active acquisition talks, but open to deals: ED Harsh Dugar ET Now Exclusive. The response from the Company is attached.

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Secretarial Department SEC/LODR/270/2026-27 October 19, 2026 The Manager The National Stock Exchange of India Limited Exchange Plaza, Bandra-Kurla Complex, Bandra (E), Mumbai – 400 051. Re: Scrip Symbol: FEDERALBNK Dear Sir/Madam, Sub: Clarification under Regulation 30(11) of Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 (“Listing Regulations”) on news item appearing in “Mainstream Media” This is with reference to your email dated October 19, 2026, pertaining to the recent news item captioned “The Federal Bank Limited with respect to recent news item captioned Federal Bank not in active acquisition talks, but open to deals: ED Harsh Dugar” which appeared on October 19, 2026. In this regard, we wish to clarify below on the news item: a. Whether such negotiations/events were taking place? If so, you are advised to provide the said information along with the sequence of events in chronological order from the start of negotiations/events till date. Response: As a general matter, the Bank evaluates various opportunities in the ordinary course, for growth and expansion of its business, which are in the best interest of its stakeholders, from time to time. Further, we clarify that there is no material event/ information that requires disclosure under Regulation 30 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. Federal Bank | 6th Floor, Federal Towers, Bank Junction, Aluva | Kerala | 683101 Phone: 0484- 2622263| E-mail: secretarial@federal.bank.in | Website: www.federal.bank.in CIN: L65191KL1931PLC000368 Secretarial Department b. Whether you/company are aware of any information that has not been announced to the Exchanges which could explain the movement in the trading, if any? Further, you are advised to provide the said information and the reasons for not disclosing the same to the Exchange earlier as required under regulation 30 of the SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015. Response: As mentioned above, we are not aware of or in possession of any material information that has not been announced to the Exchanges, and which requires disclosures under Regulation 30 of the SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015, as on date. c. The material impact of this article on the Company. Response: Considering above, there is no material impact of this article on the Bank. This is for your information and records. Thanking you, Yours faithfully, For The Federal Bank Limited Samir P Rajdev Company Secretary Federal Bank | 6th Floor, Federal Towers, Bank Junction, Aluva | Kerala | 683101 Phone: 0484- 2622263| E-mail: secretarial@federal.bank.in | Website: www.federal.bank.in CIN: L65191KL1931PLC000368