Max Financial Services gets independent ESG rating of 71 from Niche
- Max Financial Services received an ESG rating of 71 from Niche Ninety Nine
- The rating is based on public domain data; the company did not engage the agency
- Disclosure was made under SEBI Regulation 30 on September 18, 2026
- The score reflects performance on environmental, social and governance parameters

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Max Financial Services Limited received an environmental, social and governance (ESG) rating of 71 on a scale of 0-100. The rating was assigned by Niche Ninety Nine Capability and Certifications (OPC) Private Limited. The company disclosed the information to stock exchanges on September 18, 2026.
The rating reflects the insurer’s performance across ESG parameters as assessed by the agency. Max Financial Services clarified that it did not engage Niche for this evaluation. The agency prepared the report independently using data available in the public domain.
Disclosure Details
The company received the rating intimation via email from the Bombay Stock Exchange on September 17, 2026, at 6:52 pm. Following a review of the report, the firm issued the disclosure under Regulation 30 of the SEBI Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements Regulations, 2015.
| Parameter | Detail |
|---|---|
| Rating Agency | Niche Ninety Nine |
| Score | 71 (Scale 0-100) |
| Assessment Type | Independent/Public Data |
| Disclosure Date | September 18, 2026 |
Siddhi Suneja, Company Secretary and Compliance Officer, signed the disclosure. The company stated it is sharing the information voluntarily in line with good governance principles for wider dissemination to stakeholders.
Historical Stock Returns for Max Financial Services
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +0.32% | +5.34% | -0.81% | -5.74% | +1.37% | +44.12% |
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