{"id":123618,"date":"2026-06-19T11:01:46","date_gmt":"2026-06-19T05:31:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/?p=123618"},"modified":"2026-06-19T11:01:47","modified_gmt":"2026-06-19T05:31:47","slug":"hdfc-bank-ex-dividend-keki-mistry-june-19-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/hdfc-bank-ex-dividend-keki-mistry-june-19-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"HDFC Bank Shares Fall 2.2% on Ex-Dividend Adjustment on 19 June 2026; RBI Extends Keki Mistry&#8217;s Tenure as Interim Part-Time Chairman to September 18"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"meta-block\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"border-left: 4px solid #1F4E79; background: #EBF3FB; padding: 10px 16px; font-style: italic;\"><em>HDFC Bank Rs 781.25 (-2.22%) on ex-dividend date 19 Jun 2026. Dividend Rs 13\/share (FY26). Keki Mistry tenure extended to Sep 18, 2026. AGM Aug 5. 52W: Rs 726.65 to Rs 1,020.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>HDFC Bank share price fell approximately 2.22% to Rs 781.25 on 19 June 2026, trading ex-dividend as the stock adjusted for the Rs 13 per equity share final dividend declared for FY2025-26, bringing the theoretical ex-dividend adjusted price to approximately Rs 786 from the June 18 close of Rs 799. The stock is trading slightly below the theoretical ex-dividend level of Rs 786, reflecting marginal additional selling pressure from the broader market weakness on the back of the IT sector selloff. Separately, the Reserve Bank of India on June 18, 2026, approved extending the tenure of Keki Mistry as interim Part-time Chairman of HDFC Bank for a further three months until September 18, 2026, or until a regular Part-time Chairman is appointed, whichever is earlier.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 24px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/user\/log-in?utm_source=blogs&amp;utm_medium=hdfc-bank-june-19-2026\"><strong>Click Here &#8211; Get Free Investment Predictions<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_65 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/hdfc-bank-ex-dividend-keki-mistry-june-19-2026\/#HDFC_Bank_Data_19_June_2026\" title=\"HDFC Bank Data: 19 June 2026\">HDFC Bank Data: 19 June 2026<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/hdfc-bank-ex-dividend-keki-mistry-june-19-2026\/#The_Ex-Dividend_Adjustment_Why_HDFC_Bank_Is_Down_Today\" title=\"The Ex-Dividend Adjustment: Why HDFC Bank Is Down Today\">The Ex-Dividend Adjustment: Why HDFC Bank Is Down Today<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/hdfc-bank-ex-dividend-keki-mistry-june-19-2026\/#Keki_Mistry_Extension_What_It_Means_for_HDFC_Bank_Governance\" title=\"Keki Mistry Extension: What It Means for HDFC Bank Governance\">Keki Mistry Extension: What It Means for HDFC Bank Governance<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/hdfc-bank-ex-dividend-keki-mistry-june-19-2026\/#1_The_March_2026_Governance_Shock\" title=\"1. The March 2026 Governance Shock\">1. The March 2026 Governance Shock<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/hdfc-bank-ex-dividend-keki-mistry-june-19-2026\/#2_Why_a_Three-Month_Extension_Was_Needed\" title=\"2. Why a Three-Month Extension Was Needed\">2. Why a Three-Month Extension Was Needed<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/hdfc-bank-ex-dividend-keki-mistry-june-19-2026\/#3_Keki_Mistry_The_Right_Interim_Custodian\" title=\"3. Keki Mistry: The Right Interim Custodian\">3. Keki Mistry: The Right Interim Custodian<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/hdfc-bank-ex-dividend-keki-mistry-june-19-2026\/#Conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/hdfc-bank-ex-dividend-keki-mistry-june-19-2026\/#Why_is_HDFC_Bank_share_price_falling_today_on_June_19\" title=\"Why is HDFC Bank share price falling today on June 19?\">Why is HDFC Bank share price falling today on June 19?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/hdfc-bank-ex-dividend-keki-mistry-june-19-2026\/#What_is_the_HDFC_Bank_dividend_for_FY26_and_when_will_it_be_paid\" title=\"What is the HDFC Bank dividend for FY26 and when will it be paid?\">What is the HDFC Bank dividend for FY26 and when will it be paid?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/hdfc-bank-ex-dividend-keki-mistry-june-19-2026\/#Who_is_Keki_Mistry_and_why_has_his_HDFC_Bank_tenure_been_extended\" title=\"Who is Keki Mistry and why has his HDFC Bank tenure been extended?\">Who is Keki Mistry and why has his HDFC Bank tenure been extended?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/hdfc-bank-ex-dividend-keki-mistry-june-19-2026\/#What_is_HDFC_Banks_32nd_AGM_and_what_will_be_discussed\" title=\"What is HDFC Bank&#8217;s 32nd AGM and what will be discussed?\">What is HDFC Bank&#8217;s 32nd AGM and what will be discussed?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/hdfc-bank-ex-dividend-keki-mistry-june-19-2026\/#What_is_the_HDFC_Bank_share_price_52-week_range\" title=\"What is the HDFC Bank share price 52-week range?\">What is the HDFC Bank share price 52-week range?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/hdfc-bank-ex-dividend-keki-mistry-june-19-2026\/#What_do_analysts_say_about_HDFC_Bank_share_at_current_levels\" title=\"What do analysts say about HDFC Bank share at current levels?\">What do analysts say about HDFC Bank share at current levels?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/hdfc-bank-ex-dividend-keki-mistry-june-19-2026\/#What_are_the_governance_concerns_at_HDFC_Bank_that_led_to_Atanu_Chakrabortys_exit\" title=\"What are the governance concerns at HDFC Bank that led to Atanu Chakraborty&#8217;s exit?\">What are the governance concerns at HDFC Bank that led to Atanu Chakraborty&#8217;s exit?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/hdfc-bank-ex-dividend-keki-mistry-june-19-2026\/#Should_investors_buy_HDFC_Bank_share_at_Rs_781_after_the_ex-dividend_fall\" title=\"Should investors buy HDFC Bank share at Rs 781 after the ex-dividend fall?\">Should investors buy HDFC Bank share at Rs 781 after the ex-dividend fall?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"HDFC_Bank_Data_19_June_2026\"><\/span><strong>HDFC Bank Data: 19 June 2026<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 20px 0;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"background: #000000;\">\n<th style=\"color: #ffffff; padding: 10px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #CCCCCC;\">HDFC Bank Data Point<\/th>\n<th style=\"color: #ffffff; padding: 10px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #CCCCCC;\">Detail: 19 June 2026<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #FFFFFF;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #CCCCCC;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/hdfcbank\/hdfc-bank-ltd-share-price-today\">HDFC Bank (NSE: HDFCBANK)<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #CCCCCC;\">Rs 781.25 (-2.22%) | Open Rs 788.70 | High Rs 789.05 | Low Rs 780.95<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #F9F9F9;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #CCCCCC;\">Previous Close (June 18)<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #CCCCCC;\">Rs 799<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #FFFFFF;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #CCCCCC;\">Ex-Dividend Date<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #CCCCCC;\">June 19, 2026 (today)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #F9F9F9;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #CCCCCC;\">FY26 Final Dividend<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #CCCCCC;\">Rs 13 per equity share (face value Re 1)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #FFFFFF;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #CCCCCC;\">Theoretical Ex-Div Price<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #CCCCCC;\">~Rs 786 (Rs 799 minus Rs 13 dividend)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #F9F9F9;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #CCCCCC;\">Dividend Payment Date<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #CCCCCC;\">On or after August 6, 2026 (subject to AGM approval)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #FFFFFF;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #CCCCCC;\">32nd AGM Date<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #CCCCCC;\">August 5, 2026 at 2:00 PM IST (via video conferencing)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #F9F9F9;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #CCCCCC;\">Keki Mistry (interim Chairman) Tenure<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #CCCCCC;\">Extended to September 18, 2026 (or regular chairman appointed, whichever earlier)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #FFFFFF;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #CCCCCC;\">Original Keki Mistry Appointment<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #CCCCCC;\">March 19, 2026 (3 months, after Atanu Chakraborty exit)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #F9F9F9;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #CCCCCC;\">RBI Approval Letter Date<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #CCCCCC;\">June 18, 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #FFFFFF;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #CCCCCC;\">52-Week High \/ Low<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #CCCCCC;\">Rs 1,020 (Oct 20, 2025) \/ Rs 726.65 (Mar 30, 2026)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #F9F9F9;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #CCCCCC;\">Nomura Target<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #CCCCCC;\">Rs 950 (Buy); decade-low valuation; FCNR(B) 2026 as catalyst<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div style=\"background: #E8EAFF; border-radius: 14px; padding: 28px 32px 24px 32px; margin: 24px 0; font-family: -apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Roboto,sans-serif; cursor: pointer; max-width: 100%; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<p style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: bold; color: #0a0a23; margin: 0 0 12px 0; line-height: 1.3;\">Research HDFC Bank and Banking Sector Stocks With Univest Expert Picks<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 15px; color: #3a3a5c; margin: 0 0 14px 0; line-height: 1.6;\">When <strong style=\"color: #0a0a23;\">Univest analysts<\/strong> track HDFC Bank valuation and catalysts, <em>investors position ahead.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 15px; color: #3a3a5c; margin: 0 0 14px 0; line-height: 1.6;\">Our research team has shortlisted the <strong style=\"color: #0a0a23;\">Top Stocks to Buy<\/strong> based on current market momentum, sector trends &amp; 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On ex-dividend dates, stock exchanges adjust the price downward by approximately the dividend amount at the opening of trade. With a dividend of Rs 13 per share and a June 18 close of Rs 799, the theoretical adjusted price is approximately Rs 786. HDFC Bank is trading at Rs 781.25, slightly below the adjusted level, due to mild additional selling in the context of a weak broader market. This is not a fundamental deterioration: investors who held the stock on June 18 will receive Rs 13 per share in dividend income on or after August 6 (subject to AGM approval), effectively preserving the total return including the dividend payment.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 24px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/screeners\"><strong>Use the Univest Screener to track HDFC Bank price, valuation and banking sector peers<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Keki_Mistry_Extension_What_It_Means_for_HDFC_Bank_Governance\"><\/span><strong>Keki Mistry Extension: What It Means for HDFC Bank Governance<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_The_March_2026_Governance_Shock\"><\/span><strong>1. The March 2026 Governance Shock<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The context for the Keki Mistry interim chairmanship is important. Atanu Chakraborty, who had served as HDFC Bank&#8217;s Part-time Non-executive Chairman since July 2021, resigned on March 18-19, 2026 citing certain happenings and practices within the bank that he said were not congruent with his personal values and ethics. This governance event caused HDFC Bank share price to fall sharply, from Rs 843 to a 52-week low of Rs 726.65 in the subsequent sessions, as investors processed the unprecedented values-based exit of a bank chairman. The RBI swiftly approved Keki Mistry as interim Part-time Chairman with effect from March 19, 2026, providing immediate leadership continuity.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Why_a_Three-Month_Extension_Was_Needed\"><\/span><strong>2. Why a Three-Month Extension Was Needed<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The initial three-month tenure of Keki Mistry (March 19 to June 18, 2026) has now been extended by a further three months to September 18, 2026 because the board has not yet identified and received RBI approval for a permanent Part-time Chairman. Finding a permanent chairman for India&#8217;s largest private sector bank is a complex process: the RBI must approve any appointment under fit-and-proper criteria, the candidate must have relevant banking or financial services experience at a senior level, and must be independent from the existing management structure. With no announcement of a permanent chairman search nearing conclusion, an extension was the natural administrative outcome.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Keki_Mistry_The_Right_Interim_Custodian\"><\/span><strong>3. Keki Mistry: The Right Interim Custodian<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Keki Mistry brings deep institutional knowledge of the HDFC group to his interim role. As former Vice Chairman and CEO of HDFC Ltd before its merger with HDFC Bank in July 2023, Mistry understands both the legacy HDFC corporate culture and the dynamics of the merged entity&#8217;s governance. His continued presence as interim chairman while a permanent appointment is identified provides stability and avoids governance confusion at the board level. For HDFC Bank share price, the extension removes a short-term governance uncertainty by confirming who sits at the top of the board.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 24px;\"><em>Download the <a href=\"http:\/\/apps.apple.com\/in\/app\/univest-stocks-investment\/id6443753518\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Univest iOS App<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.univest.capp&amp;hl=en_IN\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Univest Android App<\/a> to track HDFC Bank share price live and get banking sector expert commentary on Univest.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>HDFC Bank share price fell approximately 2.22% to Rs 781.25 on 19 June 2026, primarily due to the mechanical ex-dividend adjustment (Rs 13 per share dividend for FY26, with an ex-date of June 19). The theoretical ex-dividend price is approximately Rs 786; the stock is trading marginally below due to broader market weakness. Separately, the RBI has approved extending Keki Mistry&#8217;s tenure as interim Part-time Chairman until September 18, 2026, or until a permanent appointment is made. The 32nd AGM is on August 5, with dividend payment on or after August 6. Nomura has a Buy call with target Rs 950. Consult a SEBI-registered financial advisor before investing.<\/p>\n<div style=\"background: #CC0000; border-radius: 8px; padding: 16px 20px; margin: 24px 0;\">\n<p style=\"color: #ffffff; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.7; margin: 0;\"><strong style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Disclaimer:<\/strong> Data and figures in this article are sourced from publicly available information. These may or may not be accurate. Please verify all data with the official NSE (nseindia.com) and BSE (bseindia.com) websites before making any investment decision. Investments in securities are subject to market risk. This content is for educational purposes only and is not investment advice by Univest (SEBI RA INH000013776).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_is_HDFC_Bank_share_price_falling_today_on_June_19\"><\/span><strong>Why is HDFC Bank share price falling today on June 19?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> HDFC Bank share price is falling on June 19, 2026, primarily because of the ex-dividend adjustment. The stock is trading ex-dividend today, meaning investors who buy the stock on June 19 are not eligible for the Rs 13 per equity share final dividend for FY2026. On the ex-dividend date, the stock price typically adjusts downward by approximately the dividend amount. From the June 18 close of Rs 799, the theoretical ex-dividend price is approximately Rs 786. The stock is at Rs 781.25, slightly below the adjusted level, due to mild additional market pressure.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_HDFC_Bank_dividend_for_FY26_and_when_will_it_be_paid\"><\/span><strong>What is the HDFC Bank dividend for FY26 and when will it be paid?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> HDFC Bank has declared a final dividend of Rs 13 per equity share of face value Re 1 for the financial year ended March 31, 2026. The dividend is subject to shareholder approval at the 32nd Annual General Meeting (AGM) scheduled for August 5, 2026. Subject to approval, the dividend payment will be made on or after August 6, 2026. Shareholders who held HDFC Bank shares on June 18, 2026 (the day before the ex-dividend date) are eligible for this dividend.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Who_is_Keki_Mistry_and_why_has_his_HDFC_Bank_tenure_been_extended\"><\/span><strong>Who is Keki Mistry and why has his HDFC Bank tenure been extended?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Keki Mistry is a former Vice Chairman and CEO of HDFC Ltd (the housing finance company that merged with HDFC Bank in July 2023). He joined the HDFC Bank board as a non-executive director in June-July 2023 post-merger. He was appointed as interim Part-time Chairman of HDFC Bank effective March 19, 2026, for an initial period of three months, after the sudden exit of Atanu Chakraborty. Chakraborty, who served as Part-time Chairman from July 2021, resigned citing certain happenings and practices within the bank that he said were not in congruence with his personal values. The RBI has now extended Mistry&#8217;s interim tenure by another three months to September 18, 2026.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_HDFC_Banks_32nd_AGM_and_what_will_be_discussed\"><\/span><strong>What is HDFC Bank&#8217;s 32nd AGM and what will be discussed?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> HDFC Bank&#8217;s 32nd Annual General Meeting (AGM) is scheduled for August 5, 2026 at 2:00 PM IST through two-way video conferencing. At the AGM, shareholders will vote on the Rs 13 per equity share final dividend for FY26. The payment, if approved, will be made on or after August 6, 2026. 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