HCG shareholders approve ESOS 2026 via postal ballot
Healthcare Global Enterprises Ltd shareholders approved the HCG Employee Stock Option Scheme 2026, reappointed Mr. Rajiv Maliwal as Independent Director, and revised the remuneration of Dr. Manish Mattoo via a postal ballot concluded on July 08, 2026.

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Healthcare Global Enterprises Ltd announced that its shareholders have approved the HCG Employee Stock Option Scheme 2026 and related resolutions through a remote e-voting process. The postal ballot, which concluded on July 08, 2026, sought approval for five special resolutions, including the grant of stock options to group company employees and the reappointment of key leadership personnel.
The scrutinizer's report, issued by Mr. V Sreedharan of V Sreedharan and Associates, confirmed that all five resolutions were passed with the requisite majority. The total number of valid votes polled across the resolutions was approximately 83.54% of the total paid-up equity capital. The resolutions included the approval of the ESOS 2026, the grant of options exceeding 1% of the issued share capital to a specific employee, and the reappointment of Mr. Rajiv Maliwal as an Independent Director.
Voting Results Summary
The following table details the voting outcomes for the key resolutions passed during the postal ballot:
| Resolution | Votes For | Votes Against | % For | % Against |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HCG Employee Stock Option Scheme – 2026 | 10,71,66,982 | 1,75,63,017 | 85.92 | 14.08 |
| Grant of options to group companies | 10,71,66,965 | 1,75,63,018 | 85.92 | 14.08 |
| Grant of options exceeding 1% share capital | 10,71,66,868 | 1,75,63,063 | 85.92 | 14.08 |
| Reappointment of Mr. Rajiv Maliwal | 11,51,77,820 | 95,52,118 | 92.34 | 7.66 |
| Revision in remuneration of Dr. Manish Mattoo | 10,72,12,926 | 1,75,16,587 | 85.96 | 14.04 |
Key Approvals
The reappointment of Mr. Rajiv Maliwal (DIN: 00869035) as an Independent Director received strong support, with 92.34% of the valid votes cast in favour. Additionally, shareholders approved the revision in remuneration for Dr. Manish Mattoo (DIN: 08431924), Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Company. The voting was conducted exclusively through electronic means, with no physical postal ballots received.
Historical Stock Returns for Healthcare Global Enterprises
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +0.35% | +3.92% | +14.17% | +13.77% | +20.73% | +210.92% |
How will the dilution from the new ESOS 2026 impact the company's earnings per share in the coming fiscal year?
What strategic role will the specific employee receiving options exceeding 1% of share capital play in HCG's future growth?
Will the revised remuneration for Dr. Manish Mattoo align his incentives more closely with long-term operational milestones?


































