PTC India Financial Services Appoints Shri Pikkili Ramana Murthy as Independent Director
PTC India Financial Services has appointed Shri Pikkili Ramana Murthy as Additional Independent Director for three consecutive years, effective December 19, 2025. The seasoned banker brings over 32 years of experience from senior roles at Allahabad Bank, Central Bank of India, and New India Assurance, with expertise spanning credit management, risk operations, and treasury functions.

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PTC India Financial Services Limited has officially announced the appointment of Shri Pikkili Ramana Murthy as Additional Director in the capacity of Independent Director. The company's Board of Directors approved this appointment in their meeting held on December 19, 2025, following the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee.
Board Meeting Details and Appointment Terms
The board meeting commenced at 2:30 PM and concluded at 5:00 PM on December 19, 2025, resulting in the formal approval of the new directorship appointment.
| Parameter: | Details |
|---|---|
| Appointee: | Shri Pikkili Ramana Murthy |
| DIN: | 07815852 |
| Position: | Additional Independent Director |
| Term: | 3 consecutive years |
| Effective Date: | December 19, 2025 |
| Rotation Status: | Not liable to retire by rotation |
| Approval Required: | Subject to shareholder approval |
Professional Background and Banking Expertise
Shri Pikkili Ramana Murthy brings over 32 years of extensive experience in the banking industry to his new role. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Agriculture and is a certified associate member of the Indian Institute of Bankers.
His distinguished banking career began at Allahabad Bank as an Agriculture Officer, where he gained comprehensive experience across diverse geographical locations including Metro, Urban, Semi-Urban, and Rural areas. During his tenure at Allahabad Bank, he served in various capacities including Zonal Head of Rajasthan Zone and Field General Manager, South at Hyderabad.
| Area of Expertise: | Specialization |
|---|---|
| Credit Management: | Corporate Credit, Retail Credit, MSME |
| Risk Operations: | Risk Management, Credit Monitoring |
| Recovery: | Recovery and Rehabilitation |
| Operations: | Treasury and International Banking |
| Administration: | Branch and Zone Administration, Compliance |
| Leadership: | Human Resources Division |
Senior Executive Positions
Shri Murthy has held several key leadership positions throughout his career, demonstrating his expertise in financial services management.
Central Bank of India
As Executive Director at Central Bank of India, he successfully managed multiple divisions and served as a member of various Board Sub-Committees including Audit Committee, Operational Risk Management Committee, Credit Risk Management Committee, and HR Committee.
Other Notable Positions
- Additional Director at New India Assurance: Contributed to successful capital raising through IPO
- Non-Executive Chairman at Cent Bank Home Finance: Led the NBFC for Home Finance
- Current Appointments: Serving as Independent Director in two other companies
Educational Qualifications and Professional Development
Shri Murthy has undergone comprehensive management development programs at prestigious institutions to enhance his leadership capabilities.
| Institution: | Program |
|---|---|
| Administrative Staff College of India, Hyderabad: | Management Development Programme |
| MDI Gurgaon: | Management Development Programme |
| IIM Kolkata: | Management Development Programme |
| Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University, Chicago: | Leadership Development for Corporate Excellence |
Regulatory Compliance and Corporate Governance
The appointment has been made in strict adherence to corporate governance practices and regulatory requirements. The company has confirmed that Shri Murthy is not debarred from holding the office of Director by virtue of any SEBI order or any other authority. Additionally, he is not related to any other Director or Key Managerial Personnel of the company.
This announcement has been made pursuant to Regulation 30 read with Schedule III of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The communication is available on the company's website at www.ptcfinancial.com and has been filed with both BSE Limited and National Stock Exchange of India Limited.
Historical Stock Returns for PTC India Financial Services
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +0.70% | -2.31% | -1.96% | -19.72% | -17.09% | +76.84% |









































