The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Mumbai Bench, Court-IV, has allowed the scheme of amalgamation application filed by Piramal Finance Limited (formerly known as Piramal Capital & Housing Finance Limited) and its three wholly owned subsidiaries, vide its order dated 30th April, 2026. The order, uploaded on the NCLT website on 11th May, 2026, was formally disclosed to BSE Limited and the National Stock Exchange of India Limited by the Company Secretary on 12th May, 2026, under Regulations 30 and 51 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The application, bearing case number C.A.(CAA)/84(MB)/2026, was heard before Hon'ble Member (Technical) Shri Anil Raj Chellan and Hon'ble Member (Judicial) Shri Sushil Mahadeorao Kochhey.

Structure of the Amalgamation

The scheme involves the merger of three transferor companies — all wholly owned subsidiaries of Piramal Finance Limited — into the Transferee Company. The Appointed Date fixed for the Scheme is 01.04.2026. Since the Transferor Companies are wholly owned subsidiaries, no new shares will be issued as consideration, and the entire share capital of the Transferor Companies held by the Transferee Company shall stand cancelled and extinguished upon the Scheme becoming effective. The following table summarises the parties to the amalgamation:

Nature of Business of Applicant Companies

The NCLT order details the business activities of each applicant company as submitted before the Tribunal:

• Piramal Corporate Tower Private Limited (Transferor Company-1): Engaged in acquiring, holding, and letting out premises, along with providing various services and amenities.
• Piramal Agastya Offices Private Limited (Transferor Company-2): Primarily engaged in real estate and real estate development, along with incidental services.
• DHFL Investments Limited (Transferor Company-3): Primarily engaged in acquiring shares, stock, debentures, and securities in accordance with the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 and other applicable provisions.
• Piramal Finance Limited (Transferee Company): Engaged in retail lending, corporate mid-market lending, and real estate developer lending. The company is registered with the RBI as a non-deposit taking Non-Banking Finance Company - Investment and Credit Company (NBFC-ICC) bearing registration certificate no. N-13.02517.

Share Capital of Applicant Companies as on 31.03.2026

The NCLT order records the authorised, issued, subscribed, and paid-up share capital of each applicant company as on 31.03.2026, as detailed below.

Piramal Corporate Tower Private Limited (First Applicant Company):

Piramal Agastya Offices Private Limited (Second Applicant Company):

DHFL Investments Limited (Third Applicant Company):

Piramal Finance Limited (Fourth Applicant/Transferee Company):

Creditor Position and Post-Merger Net Worth

The NCLT order records the creditor details of the applicant companies as submitted before the Tribunal. The following table summarises the creditor position:

Based on provisional financial statements of the applicant companies as on 31.12.2025, the post-merger net worth of the Transferee Company is stated to be positive at Rs.23,449.63 Cr., as certified by a Chartered Accountant and submitted as part of the application.

Rationale for the Scheme

The applicant companies submitted the following rationale for the amalgamation before the NCLT:

• Consolidation of operations and business of the Transferor Companies into the Transferee Company, resulting in enhanced operating synergies, improved utilisation, streamlined workflows, and operational efficiencies.
• Rationalisation of costs by eliminating redundancies and achieving simplification of management structure, leading to better administration and cost savings.
• Streamlining of group structure by reducing the number of legal entities within the group, thereby reducing compliance burden, regulatory costs, and administrative overhead.
• Creation of long-term value for all stakeholders by consolidating resources and strengthening the balance sheet of the Transferee Company.
• No change in the capital structure of the Transferee Company, as the Transferor Companies are wholly owned subsidiaries and no shares are being issued as consideration.

NCLT Directions on Meetings and Compliance

The NCLT directed the Transferee Company to hold a meeting of its equity shareholders — comprising 2,09,529 equity shareholders — to consider and approve the proposed Scheme, to be convened within 60 days of the order being uploaded on the NCLT website. Meetings of shareholders of the Transferor Companies were dispensed with, given that 100% of equity and preference shareholders had provided consent affidavits. Meetings of secured and unsecured creditors of all applicant companies were also dispensed with; however, the companies were directed to send notices to creditors, who may submit representations within 30 days of receipt.

Mr. Kuldeep Kumar Kareer, Ex-NCLT Member (J), was appointed as Chairperson for the equity shareholders' meeting of the Transferee Company, with remuneration fixed at Rs.1,00,000/- (One Lakh Rupees) excluding taxes. Mr. Nrupang Dholakia was appointed as Scrutiniser for the meeting, with remuneration fixed at Rs.30,000/- (Thirty Thousand Rupees) excluding applicable taxes. The Transferee Company is required to publish the meeting notice at least 30 clear days in advance in Business Standard (English) and Navshakti (Marathi). The applicant companies were further directed to serve notices upon regulatory authorities including the Central Government, RBI, SEBI, BSE, NSE, Income Tax authorities, GST authorities, and other applicable sectoral regulators.

Piramal Finance Limited has completed the relocation of its registered office address, marking a significant administrative update for the financial services company. The change became effective on 30th April 2026, following formal board approval and regulatory compliance procedures.

Board Approval and Timeline

The Board of Directors of Piramal Finance Limited approved the registered office address change during their meeting held on 27th April 2026. The company subsequently implemented this change with effect from 30th April 2026, ensuring a swift transition within three days of board approval.

Address Change Details

The company has relocated its registered office while maintaining the same physical premises. The key change involves the corporate park designation:

Regulatory Compliance

Piramal Finance Limited has fulfilled its disclosure obligations by informing both major stock exchanges about this change. The company communicated this update to BSE Limited and National Stock Exchange of India Limited under Regulation 30 and 51 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.

The notification was digitally signed by Bipin Singh, Company Secretary, ensuring proper authorization and documentation of the address change. This administrative update reflects the company's commitment to maintaining accurate corporate records and regulatory compliance.

Company Background

Piramal Finance Limited, formerly known as Piramal Capital & Housing Finance Limited, operates from its updated registered office address. The company maintains its secretarial department on the 5th Floor of the same Amiti Building within Piramal Corporate Park, ensuring operational continuity during this transition. The company can be reached at corporate.secretarial@piramal.com and maintains its corporate website at www.piramalfinance.com .