Shriram Properties appoints Abarna & Ananthan as statutory auditor
Shriram Properties has appointed M/s. Abarna & Ananthan as its statutory auditor for five years, replacing M/s Walker Chandiok & Co LLP. The appointment, effective from the conclusion of the 5th AGM, is subject to shareholder approval.

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Shriram Properties has appointed M/s. Abarna & Ananthan, Chartered Accountants, as its statutory auditor for a term of five years, subject to shareholder approval. The Board of Directors approved the appointment on July 23, 2026, based on the recommendations of the Audit Committee. The new firm will replace the incumbent auditor, M/s Walker Chandiok & Co LLP, following the completion of their two consecutive terms in accordance with the Companies Act, 2013.
The appointment of M/s. Abarna & Ananthan is effective from the conclusion of the 5th Annual General Meeting (AGM) post-IPO and will extend until the conclusion of the 10th AGM. The change in auditor is necessitated by regulatory requirements regarding the rotation of auditors after a specified period. The final approval for this appointment rests with the shareholders of the company.
M/s. Abarna & Ananthan, established in 1987, is registered with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI). The firm holds an empanelment with the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). Beyond assurance functions, the firm specializes in tax consultancy for direct and indirect taxes, including GST.
The firm operates with 14 partners across three cities: Bengaluru, Chennai, and Mumbai. It brings significant experience in assurance functions specifically within the real estate sector and for listed entities.
The following table summarizes the key details of the appointment:
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Reason for change | Appointment |
| Date of appointment | July 23, 2026 |
| Term of office | 5 years (from conclusion of 5th AGM to conclusion of 10th AGM) |
| Firm Registration No. | 000003S |
| Regulatory approvals | ICAI, CAG, RBI |
Historical Stock Returns for Shriram Properties
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -1.38% | -3.38% | -8.02% | +11.21% | -16.08% | -15.36% |
How will the transition from Walker Chandiok & Co LLP to M/s. Abarna & Ananthan impact Shriram Properties' audit continuity and reporting timelines?
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