
Bandhan Bank has allotted 60,044 equity shares under its Employee Stock Option Plan (ESOP) on 12 June 2026. According to reports from Business Standard, this allotment represents the bank's continued commitment to employee compensation through equity participation.
The ESOP allotment has resulted in a minor increase in the bank's issued and paid-up equity share capital. As reported by Business Standard, the total issued and paid-up equity share capital has risen from ₹16,11,01,79,560 comprising 1,61,10,17,956 equity shares of face value ₹10 each to ₹16,11,07,80,000 comprising 1,61,10,78,000 equity shares of face value ₹10 each. This represents a net increase of 60,044 shares in the bank's total share count.
The ESOP allotment was executed on 12 June 2026, as reported by Business Standard. This corporate action reflects the bank's ongoing employee retention and compensation strategies through equity-based incentives. The allotment maintains the existing face value structure of ₹10 per share across the expanded share base.