Karur Vysya Bank has been assigned an Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) score of 74 for the Financial Year 2024-25 by NSE Sustainability Ratings and Analytics Limited. The bank informed stock exchanges about this development through a regulatory filing dated March 10, 2026.

ESG Rating Details

The ESG assessment was conducted by NSE Sustainability, a SEBI registered ESG Rating Provider under Category I. The rating communication was received by the bank on March 09, 2026, as part of the rating agency's annual ESG assessment process.

Independent Assessment Process

The bank emphasized that it did not engage NSE Sustainability Ratings and Analytics Limited for this ESG rating. The score of 74 was independently determined by the rating agency based on public disclosures made by the bank and other publicly available information pertaining to the Financial Year 2024-25.

This independent assessment approach reflects the rating agency's methodology of evaluating companies' ESG performance using publicly accessible data and disclosures, without requiring direct engagement or payment from the rated entity.

Regulatory Compliance

The intimation was made pursuant to Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, as amended. The communication was signed by Srinivasarao M, Company Secretary and Deputy General Manager of Karur Vysya Bank, and was digitally signed on March 10, 2026.

The ESG score of 74 represents the bank's performance across environmental, social, and governance parameters for FY2024-25, providing stakeholders with an independent assessment of the bank's sustainability practices and corporate governance standards.

Karur vysya bank has announced the reaffirmation of its credit rating by ICRA for its Certificate of Deposit Programme. The bank informed the stock exchanges about this development on March 09, 2026, in compliance with regulatory disclosure requirements under SEBI regulations.

Credit Rating Details

ICRA has maintained the bank's existing credit rating without any changes. The rating agency reaffirmed the ICRA A1+ rating for the bank's Certificate of Deposit Programme, which covers instruments worth Rs. 10,000 crore.

Regulatory Compliance

The bank has disclosed this information pursuant to Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The communication was sent to both the National Stock Exchange of India Limited and BSE Limited on the same date the rating was received from ICRA.

Significance of ICRA A1+ Rating

The ICRA A1+ rating represents the highest credit quality category for short-term debt instruments. This rating indicates very low credit risk and reflects the rating agency's assessment of the bank's strong capacity for timely payment of financial obligations. The reaffirmation suggests continued confidence in Karur Vysya Bank's creditworthiness and financial stability.

Certificate of Deposit Programme

Certificate of Deposits are negotiable money market instruments issued by banks to raise short-term funds. The reaffirmation of the ICRA A1+ rating for this programme indicates that the bank maintains its strong position in the money market and continues to be viewed favorably by the rating agency for its short-term funding instruments.