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HDFC Bank Limited (HDB) Shareholder/Analyst Call Transcript

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HDFC Bank’s Part-Time Chairman Atanu Chakraborty resigned abruptly, prompting an emergency investor call on March 18, 2026, to address governance concerns and leadership transitions. Interim Chairman Keki Mistry led the call, joined by CEO Sashidhar Jagdishan and key board members, including risk, ESG, and governance committee heads, signaling a coordinated response to stabilize stakeholder confidence. Analysts from Citigroup, Macquarie, and Emkay Global pressed for clarity on succession plans and operational impacts, reflecting market unease over the unexpected departure amid India’s evolving banking regulatory landscape. The bank emphasized continuity, with Mistry highlighting robust risk frameworks and Jagdishan reaffirming strategic priorities, though specifics on Chakraborty’s replacement or resignation reasons remained undisclosed during the call. The transcript underscored heightened scrutiny of corporate governance in India’s financial sector, as HDFC Bank—already under regulatory watch—faces pressure to demonstrate transparency and resilience amid leadership upheaval.
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SA Transcripts159.1K FollowersFollow5ShareSaveCommentsPlay Earnings CallPlay Earnings Call HDFC Bank Limited (HDB) Shareholder/Analyst Call March 18, 2026 11:30 PM EDT Company Participants Srinivasan Vaidyanathan - Chief Financial OfficerKeki MistrySashidhar Jagdishan - MD, CEO & DirectorHarsh BhanwalaRenu Karnad Conference Call Participants Kunal Shah - Citigroup Inc., Research DivisionKaitav Shah - Anand Rathi Shares and Stock Brokers Limited, Research DivisionSuresh Ganapathy - Macquarie ResearchPrashant PeriwalPrashant PoddarAnkur MishraSeshadri Sen - Emkay Global Financial Services Ltd., Research DivisionShiva NatarajanGopika Gopakumar Presentation Operator Ladies and gentlemen, good day, and welcome to HDFC Bank investor call. [Operator Instructions] Please note that this conference is being recorded. I now hand the conference over to Mr. Srinivasan Vaidyanathan. Thank you, and over to you, Mr. Vaidyanathan. Srinivasan VaidyanathanChief Financial Officer Okay. Thank you, Renju. Good morning to all. Thanks for joining at short notice. We have with us Mr. Keki Mistry, Interim Part-Time Chairman and also he chairs the Stakeholders Relationship Committee. We also have a few other Board members on this call. We have Dr. Mrs. Sunita Maheshwari, Chairperson of the ESG Committee. We have Mrs. Lily Vadera, Chairperson of the Risk Policy and Monitoring Committee. We have Mr. Harsh Bhanwala, Chairperson of the Governance and Nomination Committee and also a member of the Audit Committee. We also have Sashi Jagdishan, our CEO and Managing Director. We have Mrs. Renu Karnad, who chairs a couple of committees and members of several committees in the Board. Without much ado, I'll hand it over to Mr. Keki Mistry for his opening remarks and take the call from there on. Keki, thank you, and over to you.

Keki Mistry Thank you very much, Srini, and good morning, and thank all of you for joining us at such short notice. We would like to address the recent development regarding the resignation of Mr. Atanu Chakraborty as Part-Time Chairman and Independent

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