Aadhar Housing Finance Limited has completed the allotment of 2,43,852 equity shares through its Employee Stock Option Plan 2020, as communicated to stock exchanges on March 16, 2026. The allotment represents the exercise of stock options by eligible employees under the company's established ESOP framework.

Share Allotment Details

The company allotted the equity shares at Rs. 10 each to option holders who exercised their stock options under the Aadhar Housing Finance Limited – Employee Stock Option Plan 2020. The allotment was completed on March 16, 2026, at 08.00 pm, with all newly issued shares ranking pari passu with existing equity shares of the company.

Impact on Share Capital

Following the allotment, the company's paid-up equity share capital has increased significantly. The updated capital structure reflects the additional shares issued through the employee stock option exercise.

Regulatory Compliance

The allotment was conducted in compliance with Regulation 30 and 51 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The company also adhered to SEBI master circular HO/49/14/14(7)2025-CFD-POD2/1/3762/2026 dated January 30, 2026, ensuring full regulatory compliance for the ESOP exercise process.

The communication was formally submitted to both BSE Limited and National Stock Exchange of India Limited, with Company Secretary and Compliance Officer Harshada Pathak signing the intimation. The newly allotted shares will carry the same rights and privileges as existing equity shares, maintaining uniformity in shareholder rights across all issued securities.

Aadhar Housing Finance Limited has successfully maintained its track record of timely debt servicing by completing interest payments on its Non-Convertible Debentures across multiple series. The company has filed comprehensive certificates with BSE Limited confirming compliance with SEBI regulations for both completed redemptions and ongoing interest obligations.

Latest Interest Payment Confirmation

The housing finance company recently filed a certificate on March 2, 2026, confirming timely interest payment on its latest NCD series, demonstrating continued financial discipline.

Completed Principal Redemption

Earlier, the company successfully completed full redemption of another NCD series upon maturity, marking a significant milestone in its debt management strategy.

Tax Compliance Framework

Both interest payments were made after deducting Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) at 10.00%. For the latest payment, TDS amounting to Rs. 6,89,644/- was deducted, while the earlier series had TDS of Rs. 5,44,624/-. These deductions were made pursuant to the omission of clause (ix) under section 193 of the Income Tax Act, 1961.

Regulatory Adherence

The payments align with SEBI Master Circular requirements and Regulation 57 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The latest certificate was signed by Rajesh Viswanathan, Chief Financial Officer, while the earlier certificate was signed by Harshada Pathak, Company Secretary and Compliance Officer. All certificates were properly filed with copies sent to Beacon Trusteeship Limited and depositories NSDL/CDSL.

The consistent completion of both principal redemptions and interest payments reinforces Aadhar Housing Finance's commitment to meeting its financial obligations and maintaining investor confidence across its debt portfolio.