Equitas Small Finance Bank receives ESG score of 72.8 from SES
- Equitas Small Finance Bank received an ESG score of 72.8
- Rating assigned by SES ESG Research Private Limited on September 4, 2026
- Assessment based entirely on publicly available information
- Bank did not participate or provide data for the rating
- Disclosure made under SEBI LODR Regulation 30
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Equitas Small Finance Bank disclosed that SES ESG Research Private Limited has assigned it an Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) score of 72.8. The rating agency communicated the score to the bank via email on September 4, 2026, at 8:57 pm.
The disclosure was made pursuant to Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. SES ESG Research Private Limited is a Category II SEBI registered ESG Rating Provider.
Independent Assessment
The rating agency clarified that it was not engaged by the bank for the evaluation or issuance of the ESG rating. The score was assigned solely based on publicly available information. Equitas Small Finance Bank did not participate in the assessment nor provide any specific data for the evaluation.
N Ramanathan, Company Secretary of the bank, signed the intimation letter dated September 5, 2026.
Historical Stock Returns for Equitas Small Finance Bank
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +0.55% | -0.74% | -3.97% | +26.40% | +39.37% | 0.0% |
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