Octal Credit Capital appoints two independent directors
Octal Credit Capital Limited appointed Mukul Jain and Sweta Agarwal as Independent Directors for a five-year term effective May 21, 2026, pending shareholder approval. Mukul Jain has 12 years of experience in finance, while Sweta Agarwal is a Company Secretary with over 10 years of experience. Both appointees hold zero equity shares in the company.

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Octal Credit Capital Limited has appointed Mukul Jain and Sweta Agarwal as Additional Directors, designated as Independent Directors. The decision was approved by the Board of Directors during its meeting held on May 21, 2026. These appointments are subject to the approval of the shareholders and other necessary statutory approvals.
Details of Appointments
The newly appointed directors will serve a five-year term commencing from May 21, 2026. The company has disclosed that neither director holds any equity shares in the entity at present. The appointments align with the requirements under Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.
Director Profiles
Mukul Jain brings nearly 12 years of experience in corporate finance and corporate strategy, having held leadership roles in various organizations. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) degree. Sweta Agarwal is a qualified Company Secretary with over a decade of experience. Her expertise lies in Corporate Law, Compliances, and the finance sector.
| Name | DIN | Qualifications | Experience | Shareholding |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mukul Jain | 06900282 | Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) | 12 years in corporate finance and strategy | Nil |
| Sweta Agarwal | 11247147 | Company Secretary | 10+ years in Corporate Law and Compliances | Nil |
The company confirmed that both appointees are not debarred from holding the office of director by any order of SEBI or other regulatory authorities. The necessary disclosures regarding the relationship between directors have been submitted as NIL.
Historical Stock Returns for Octal Credit Capital
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -0.95% | -0.95% | -13.59% | -2.84% | -12.47% | +322.92% |
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