Real Touch Finance Limited has announced the proposed closure of eight branch offices across Tamil Nadu as part of its strategy to streamline operations and enhance efficiency. The company communicated this decision to BSE Limited on April 9, 2026, in compliance with SEBI regulations.

Branch Closure Details

The company will close eight branches located across various districts in Tamil Nadu, with the Arani branch scheduled for closure on July 10, 2026. The comprehensive list of affected branches includes:

Operational Continuity Measures

The company has emphasized that the closure decision aims to make operations more efficient and streamlined. Real Touch Finance has assured stakeholders that the proposed closure will not materially impact the company's operations or financial performance.

All existing loan accounts and customer relationships will continue to be serviced without disruption through the company's Corporate Branch Office located at 3rd Floor, Khivraj Complex I, No. 480, Anna Salai, Nandanam, Chennai – 600035.

Regulatory Compliance

In accordance with regulatory requirements, the company is issuing a public notice regarding the branch closures. This notice complies with the Reserve Bank of India (Non-Banking Financial Companies – Branch Authorisation) Directions, 2025.

The announcement was made pursuant to Regulation 30 read with Schedule III-Part B of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, ensuring full transparency with investors and regulatory authorities.

Company Background

Real Touch Finance Limited operates as a non-banking financial company with its registered office located in Howrah, West Bengal. The company maintains its corporate identification number as L01111WB1997PLC085164 and continues to focus on optimizing its branch network for enhanced operational efficiency.

Real Touch Finance Limited has submitted its quarterly compliance certificate to BSE Limited, fulfilling regulatory requirements under SEBI (Depositories and Participants) Regulations, 2018 for the quarter ended March 31, 2026.

Regulatory Compliance Submission

The company submitted the Certificate under Regulation 74(5) of SEBI (Depositories and Participants) Regulations, 2018 on April 7, 2026. The submission was made by Company Secretary Varsha Gupta to BSE Limited at Phiroze Jeejeebhoy Towers, Dalal Street, Mumbai.

Certificate Details and Compliance

The certificate was prepared and issued by M/s. Niche Technologies Private Limited, which serves as the company's Registrar and Share Transfer Agent. Niche Technologies, an ISO 9001:2015 certified company, confirmed compliance with all regulatory requirements for the quarter.

The certificate confirms that:

• Securities received from depository participants for dematerialisation during Q4FY26 were properly confirmed to depositories
• All securities have been listed on stock exchanges where earlier issued securities are listed
• Security certificates received for dematerialisation were mutilated and cancelled after due verification
• Depository names were substituted in the register of members as registered owners

Registrar and Transfer Agent Role

Niche Technologies Private Limited, based in Kolkata, issued the confirmation certificate on April 6, 2026. The certificate was signed by Ashok Sen, Manager – EDP, confirming the proper handling of dematerialisation processes during the quarter.

Regulatory Framework

The submission references multiple regulatory circulars including NSDL/CIR/II/5/2019 dated January 25, 2019, CDSL/OPS/RTA/POLICY/2019/14 dated January 25, 2019, and SEBI letter ref no. MRD/DOP2/DSA2/OW/2019/2498/1 dated January 24, 2019. These regulations ensure proper oversight of dematerialisation processes and maintain investor protection standards in the securities market.