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borrowings made outside India, the Boards borrowing authority needs to be
enhanced. In anticipation of the near-term requirements, a fresh limit of `
7000 Crore over and above the Paid up Capital and Free Reserves of the Bank is
suggested for shareholders approval.
Accordingly, your Directors recommend the adoption of the Resolutions No. 19
of the Notice which relates to the enhancement of Borrowing powers.
None of the Directors, Key Managerial Personnel or relatives thereof are, in
any way, concerned or interested in this resolution.
Relevant documents referred to in the accompanying Notice for items 09, 16, 17
and other items as may be necessary, are open for inspection and copies
thereof shall also be made available for inspection in physical or electronic
form to the Members of the Bank at the Registered Office / Corporate Office of
the Bank on all working days (Monday to Saturday) between 10.00 A.M. to 5 P.M
from 04th July 2017 up to the date of the Annual General Meeting.
By order of the Board of Directors
Place: Aluva
Girish Kumar Ganapathy
Dated: 07th June 2017
Company Secretary
FOR THE ATTENTION OF SHAREHOLDERS
Proxy Form and Attendance Slip
A blank proxy form with an attendance slip is sent along with the Notice.
Shareholders are requested to detach the attendance slip and produce it for
verification at the venue of the meeting.
Queries at the AGM
Shareholders wishing to make queries at the AGM on the published accounts,
Directors' Report or any aspect of the working of the Bank may write to:
The Company Secretary
The Federal Bank Limited
Federal Towers, P.B. No.103, Aluva - 683 101
so as to reach him latest by 04th July 2017 specifying the point/s requiring
clarification.
Correspondence
All correspondence relating to shares and dividend should be addressed to the
Bank's Registrars and Share Transfer Agents, viz:
Integrated Registry Management Services Private Limited., 2nd Floor, Kences
Towers,
1, Ramakrishna Street, North Usman Road, T Nagar, Chennai - 600 017.
Phone No: (044) 28140801, 28140802 Fax: 28142479
email : csdstd@integratedindia.in
Unclaimed Dividends
Members wishing to claim unclaimed dividends are requested to correspond with
the Company Secretary of the Bank, at the Bank's registered office. Members
are requested to note that dividends which are not claimed within seven years
from the date of transfer to the Bank's Unpaid Dividend Account, will, as per
the provisions of Section 124 of the Companies Act, 2013 and rules made
thereunder, be transferred to the Investor Education and Protection Fund. The
Bank has uploaded the details of unpaid and unclaimed amounts lying with the
Bank on the website of the Bank (www.federalbank.co.in). Shareholders who have
not encashed their dividend warrants for any of the years 2009-10 to 2015-16
are requested to get the warrants revalidated by the Bank, since the
outstanding dividend will be transferred to Government of India.
Change of Address and information on Bank mandate
Where shares are held in the physical mode, change in the shareholder's
address(along with proof of address) may be notified to the Registrars and
Share Transfer Agents, at the address noted above, by a separate communication
showing share folio number. Holders of share in the demat mode may send such
requests to their depositories concerned including changes, if any, in the
mandate for issue of dividend.
Voting through electronic means.
I. In compliance with provisions of Section 108 of the Companies Act, 2013,
Rule 20 of the Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014 as
amended by the Companies (Management and Administration) Amendment Rules, 2015
and Regulation 44(1) of the Listing Obligation and Disclosure
Requirements)Regulation 2015 , the Bank is pleased to provide members facility
to exercise their right to vote on resolutions proposed to be considered at
the Annual General Meeting by electronic means and the business may be
transacted through e-Voting Services. The facility of casting the votes by the
members using an electronic voting system from a place other than venue of the
AGM ("remote e-voting") will be provided by National Securities Depository
Limited (NSDL).
II. The facility for voting through polling paper shall be made available at
the AGM and the members attending the meeting who have not cast their vote by
remote e-voting shall be able to exercise their right at the meeting through
polling paper.
III. The members who have cast their vote by remote e-voting prior
to the AGM may also attend the AGM but shall not be entitled to cast their
vote again.
IV. The remote e-voting period commences on 11th July 2017 (9:00 am) and ends
on 13th July 2017 (5:00 pm). During this period members of the Bank, holding
shares either in physical form or in dematerialized form, as on the cut-off
date of 07th July 2017, may cast their vote by remote e-voting. The remote
e-voting module shall be disabled by NSDL for voting thereafter. Once the vote
on a resolution is cast by the member, the member shall not be allowed to
change it subsequently. A person who is not a Member as on the cut off date
should treat this Notice for information purposes only.
V. The process and manner for remote e-voting are as under:
A. In case a Member receives an email from NSDL [for members whose email IDs
are registered with the Company/Depository Participants(s)] :
(i) Open email and open PDF file viz; "FBL.pdf" with your Client ID or Folio
No. as password. The said PDF file contains your user ID and password/PIN for
remote e-voting. Please note that the password is an initial password.
(ii) Launch internet browser by typing the following URL:
https://www.evoting.nsdl.com/
(iii) Click on Shareholder - Login
(iv) Put user ID and password as initial password/PIN noted in step (i) above.
Click Login.
(v) Password change menu appears. Change the password/PIN with new password
of your choice with minimum 8 digits/characters or combination thereof. Note
new password. It is strongly recommended not to share your password with any
other person and take utmost care to keep your password confidential.
(vi) Home page of remote e-voting opens. Click on remote e-voting: Active
Voting Cycles.
(vii) Select "EVEN" of "Federal Bank".
(viii) Now you are ready for remote e-voting as Cast Vote page opens.
(ix) Cast your vote by selecting appropriate option and click on "Submit" and
also "Confirm" when prompted.
(x) Upon confirmation, the message "Vote cast successfully" will be
displayed.
(xi) Once you have voted on the resolution, you will not be allowed to modify
your vote.
(xii) Institutional shareholders (i.e. other than individuals, HUF, NRI
etc.) are required to send scanned copy (PDF/JPG Format) of the relevant Board
Resolution/ Authority letter etc. together with attested specimen signature of
the duly authorized signatory(ies) who are authorized to vote, to the
Scrutinizer through e-mail to sivarkn@svjs.in with a copy marked to
evoting@nsdl.co.in
B. In case a Member receives physical copy of the Notice of AGM [for members
whose email IDs are not registered with the Company/Depository Participants(s)
or requesting physical copy] :
(i) Initial password is provided as below/at the bottom of the Attendance
Slip for the AGM
EVEN (Remote e-voting Event Number) USER ID PASSWORD/PIN
(ii) Please follow all steps from Sl. No. (ii) to Sl. No. (xii)
above, to cast vote.
VI. In case of any queries, you may refer the Frequently Asked Questions
(FAQs) for Members and remote e-voting user manual for Members available at
the downloads section of www.evoting.nsdl.com or call on toll free no.:
1800-222-990.
VII. If you are already registered with NSDL for remote e-voting then you can
use your existing user ID and password/PIN for casting your vote.
VIII. You can also update your mobile number and e-mail id in the user profile
details of the folio which may be used for sending future communication(s).
IX. The voting rights of members shall be in proportion to their shares of
the paid up equity share capital of the Company as on the cut-off date of 07th
July 2017.
X. Any person, who acquires shares of the Bank and become member of the
Bank after dispatch of the notice and holding shares as of the cut-off date
i.e. 07th July 2017, may obtain the login ID and password by sending a request
at evoting@nsdl.co.in or to csdstd@integratedindia.in
However, if you are already registered with NSDL for remote e-voting then you
can use your existing user ID and password for casting your vote. If you
forgot your password, you can reset your password by using "Forgot User
Details/Password" option available on www.evoting.nsdl.com or contact NSDL at
the following toll free no.: 1800-222-990.
XI. A member may participate in the AGM even after exercising his
right to vote through remote e-voting but shall not be allowed to vote again
at the AGM.
XII. A person, whose name is recorded in the register of members or in
the register of beneficial owners maintained by the depositories as on the
cut-off date only shall be entitled to avail the facility of remote e-voting
as well as voting at the AGM through polling paper.
XIII. Mr. P. Sivakumar, Managing Partner, SVJS & Associates, Cochin,
Company Secretary in Practice, has been appointed as the Scrutinizer for
providing facility to the members of the Bank to scrutinize the voting and
remote e-voting process in a fair and transparent manner.
XIV. The Chairman shall, at the AGM, at the end of discussion on the
resolutions on which voting is to be held, allow voting with the assistance of
scrutinizer, by use of "Poling Paper" for all those members who are present
at the AGM but have not cast their votes by availing the remote e-voting
facility.
XV. The Scrutinizer shall after the conclusion of voting at the general
meeting, will first count the votes cast at the meeting and thereafter unblock
the votes cast through remote e-voting in the presence of at least two
witnesses not in the employment of the Bank and shall make, not later than two
days of the conclusion of the AGM, a consolidated scrutinizer's report of the
total votes cast in favour or against, if any, to the Chairman or a person
authorized by him in writing, who shall countersign the same and declare the
result of the voting forthwith.
XVI. The Results declared alongwith the report of the Scrutinizer shall
be placed on the website of the Company www.federalbank.co.in and on the
website of NSDL immediately after the declaration of result by the Chairman or
a person authorized by him in writing. The results shall also be immediately
forwarded to the BSE Limited, Mumbai and National Stock Exchange Limited,
Mumbai.
By order of the Board of Directors
Place: Aluva
Girish Kumar Ganapathy
Dated: 07th June 2017
Company Secretary
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