PMC Fincorp Regularises Puneet Arora as Non-Executive Non-Independent Director via Postal Ballot
PMC Fincorp Limited regularised Mr. Puneet Arora (DIN: 03056312) as Non-Executive Non-Independent Director following shareholder approval via postal ballot, with results declared on May 08, 2026. Originally appointed as Executive Director from February 17, 2026, his designation was changed to Non-Executive Director effective April 01, 2026, with tenure continuing until February 16, 2031. The resolution received 99.9574% votes in favour out of 3,75,60,536 total votes polled, with the scrutinizer's report confirming the resolution passed with requisite majority.

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PMC Fincorp Limited has regularised the appointment of Mr. Puneet Arora (DIN: 03056312) as Non-Executive Non-Independent Director of the Company, following shareholder approval via postal ballot, the results of which were declared on May 08, 2026. The disclosure was made to BSE Limited on May 11, 2026, pursuant to Regulation 30 read with Schedule III of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. Mr. Puneet Arora was originally appointed as an Additional Director and subsequently as Executive Director with effect from February 17, 2026. Based on the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee, the Board unanimously approved the change in his designation from Executive Director to Non-Executive Director with effect from April 01, 2026. He will not be involved in the day-to-day operations of the Company.
Postal Ballot Process Overview
The postal ballot was initiated pursuant to a Notice dated April 01, 2026, with the Company completing the dispatch of the Notice to eligible members on April 06, 2026. The remote e-voting facility was provided by National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL). Key process timelines and participation details are summarised below:
| Parameter: | Details |
|---|---|
| Date of Postal Ballot Notice: | Wednesday, April 01, 2026 |
| E-Voting Start Date: | Tuesday, April 07, 2026 |
| E-Voting End Date: | Wednesday, May 06, 2026 |
| Cut-Off Date: | Friday, April 03, 2026 |
| Total Shareholders on Record Date: | 1,79,926 |
The postal ballot notice and e-voting instructions were disseminated electronically to members whose email addresses were registered with the Company, Share Transfer Agents, CDSL, and NSDL as on the cut-off date. Advertisements were also published in Financial Express (English) and Jansatta (Hindi) on April 07, 2026, informing members about the dispatch of the postal ballot notice.
Resolution Passed
The sole resolution put to shareholders for approval was as follows:
| Resolution No.: | Details | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Regularisation of Mr. Puneet Arora (DIN: 03056312) as Non-Executive Non-Independent Director | Ordinary Resolution |
The promoter and promoter group were not interested in the agenda or resolution.
Voting Results
The remote e-voting results, as certified by the scrutinizer, reflect strong shareholder support for the resolution. The category-wise voting details are presented below:
| Category: | Shares Held | Votes Polled | % Votes Polled | Votes in Favour | Votes Against | % in Favour | % Against |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promoter & Promoter Group: | 14,87,53,513 | 3,05,70,847 | 20.5513 | 3,05,70,847 | - | 100.00 | - |
| Public – Institutional Holders: | 6000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Public – Non-Institutional Holders: | 56,33,22,087 | 69,89,689 | 1.2408 | 69,73,683 | 16,006 | 99.7710 | 0.2290 |
| Total: | 71,20,81,600 | 3,75,60,536 | 5.2747 | 3,75,44,530 | 16,006 | 99.9574 | 0.0426 |
In terms of member participation, 211 members voted in favour of the resolution, casting 3,75,44,530 valid votes, representing 99.96% of total valid votes polled. A total of 18 members voted against, casting 16,006 votes, accounting for 0.04% of total valid votes. No invalid votes were recorded.
Director Profile and Tenure
Mr. Puneet Arora was originally appointed as Executive Director of the Company with effect from February 17, 2026, for a term of 5 (five) years (i.e., up to February 16, 2031). His remaining tenure as Non-Executive Non-Independent Director will continue up to February 16, 2031. The key details of his appointment are summarised below:
| Parameter: | Details |
|---|---|
| Original Appointment Date: | February 17, 2026 |
| Original Designation: | Executive Director |
| Revised Designation (w.e.f.): | Non-Executive Non-Independent Director (April 01, 2026) |
| Tenure (up to): | February 16, 2031 |
| Relationship with Existing Directors/KMP: | Not related to any existing Director or KMP |
| Debarment Status: | Not debarred by SEBI or any other authority |
Mr. Arora is a Chartered Accountant and finance professional with over sixteen years of diverse experience spanning financial markets, audit and assurance, equity markets, proprietary trading, and investment management structures. He brings extensive exposure to capital market operations, regulatory compliance, financial structuring, and governance frameworks. He is a shareholder in a proprietary broking entity and is actively involved in running and managing Alternative Investment Fund (AIF) structures. He also has experience in Debt Syndication, including structuring and arranging debt financing solutions for corporate clients. His core competencies include financial markets, equity trading, audit and assurance, proprietary broking, AIF structuring, corporate governance, financial structuring, and debt syndication.
Scrutinizer's Report
Mr. A. K. Choudhary & Associates (Membership No. F12691 & CP No. 21297), Practicing Company Secretaries based in New Delhi, were appointed as scrutinizers to oversee the postal ballot process in a fair and transparent manner. The scrutinizer's report was submitted by Ajay Kumar Choudhary, Proprietor, on May 08, 2026, confirming that the Ordinary Resolution under Item No. 1 was passed with requisite majority. The e-voting data was downloaded from NSDL's platform at https://www.evoting.nsdl.com/ , and votes were unblocked at 5:30 P.M. IST on May 06, 2026 in the presence of two independent witnesses. The voting results and scrutinizer's report have been filed with BSE Limited and are also hosted on the Company's website at www.pmcfincorp.com . The disclosure was signed by Kailash, Company Secretary & Compliance Officer (Membership No.: ACS 51199), and countersigned by Chairman Raj Kumar Modi on May 08, 2026.
Historical Stock Returns for PMC Fincorp
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +0.52% | +2.12% | -2.03% | +8.43% | -17.52% | +14.20% |
How might Mr. Puneet Arora's expertise in AIF structuring and debt syndication influence PMC Fincorp's future capital market strategies and product offerings?
What could be the strategic rationale behind transitioning Mr. Arora from an Executive to a Non-Executive role so quickly after his initial appointment, and how might this affect the company's governance structure going forward?
Given the notably low voter turnout of approximately 5.27% in this postal ballot, what steps might PMC Fincorp take to improve shareholder engagement in future corporate decisions?


































