Economy, Banking and Finance · 20 June 2026
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) extends Keki Mistry's tenure as interim chairman of HDFC Bank
Exam-focused facts from the 20 June 2026 current affairs briefing.
Key facts
- The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) approved a three-month extension of Keki Mistry's tenure as interim part-time chairman of HDFC Bank until September 18, 2026, or until a regular chairman is appointed.
- Keki Mistry was appointed as the interim part-time chairman in March 2026 following the resignation of former chairman Atanu Chakraborty.
- HDFC Bank scheduled its 32nd Annual General Meeting (AGM) for August 5, 2026.
- The bank proposed a dividend of ₹13 per equity share of Re 1 each for the financial year ended March 31, 2026.
- The dividend payment date is scheduled for on or after August 6, 2026, subject to shareholder approval at the AGM.