Dhanlaxmi Bank has submitted its quarterly compliance certificate to stock exchanges under SEBI's depositories regulations for the quarter ended March 31, 2026. The bank filed the mandatory certificate with both BSE Limited and National Stock Exchange of India Limited on April 10, 2026.

Regulatory Compliance Certificate

The certificate was issued under Regulation 74(5) of the SEBI (Depositories and Participants) Regulations, 2018, by KFin Technologies Limited, which serves as the bank's registrar and share transfer agent. The compliance period covered January 1, 2026 to March 31, 2026.

Dematerialization Process Compliance

KFin Technologies confirmed that during the reporting period, all dematerialization requests were processed in accordance with regulatory requirements. The registrar certified completion of several key compliance activities:

• Confirmation of demat requests within 15 days of receipt from depository participants
• Verification that securities in certificates were listed on appropriate stock exchanges
• Proper mutilation and cancellation of physical certificates after verification
• Substitution of depository names in the register of members for approved demat requests

Documentation and Submission

The compliance certificate was signed by Venkatesh H, Company Secretary and Secretary to the Board of Dhanlaxmi Bank, and submitted to both major stock exchanges. KFin Technologies' certificate was signed by S R Ramesh, DVP Corporate Registry, confirming the registrar's adherence to depositories regulations throughout the quarter.

This quarterly filing represents part of the bank's ongoing regulatory compliance obligations under SEBI's framework for depositories and participants, ensuring proper handling of shareholder dematerialization requests and maintenance of accurate ownership records.

Dhanlaxmi Bank has reported strong provisional financial performance for the year ended March 31, 2026, showcasing robust growth across all key business parameters. The bank's comprehensive business expansion reflects its strategic focus on diversified lending and deposit mobilization.

Strong Overall Business Performance

The bank's total business reached ₹33,773 crore as of March 31, 2026, representing a substantial year-on-year growth of 19.68% from ₹28,219 crore in the previous year. This growth trajectory demonstrates the bank's effective market penetration and customer acquisition strategies.

Deposit Growth and CASA Performance

Total deposits grew by 16.42% to ₹18,643 crore compared to ₹16,013 crore in the previous year. The bank's CASA (Current Account Savings Account) deposits increased by 15.77% to ₹5,380 crore from ₹4,647 crore, indicating improved customer relationships and enhanced deposit mobilization capabilities.

Exceptional Advances Portfolio Expansion

Gross advances demonstrated remarkable growth of 23.96%, reaching ₹15,130 crore from ₹12,206 crore in the previous year. This significant expansion reflects the bank's aggressive lending strategy and improved market positioning.

Specialized Lending Segments

The bank's specialized lending portfolios showed outstanding performance:

Gold loans registered exceptional growth of 71.41%, increasing to ₹6,512 crore from ₹3,799 crore. MSME lending also showed strong momentum with 30.90% growth, reaching ₹2,135 crore from ₹1,631 crore.

Regulatory Compliance and Data Disclosure

The financial data has been disclosed in compliance with Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, and the bank's Code of Practices and Procedures for Fair Disclosure of Unpublished Price Sensitive Information under Regulation 8 of SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 2015. The bank has clarified that the reported figures are provisional and subject to review by statutory auditors.