Latest News | Jagdish Capoor Resigns as Independent Non-exec Director, Board Chairman of Manappuram Finance

New Delhi, Oct 18 (PTI) Manappuram Finance Ltd on Monday said Jagdish Capoor has resigned as its independent non-executive director and chairman of its board, due to age-related reasons.

Capoor, independent non-executive director and chairman of the board, has tendered his resignation and is stepping down as director from the board with effect from Monday (October 18), Manappuram Finance said in a regulatory filing.

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Capoor also confirmed that there are no material reasons for his resignation, other than those mentioned in his resignation letter, the company said.

In the resignation letter, he said: "I wish to inform that reason for my resignation is age-related (I am now running 83). I confirm there is no...other reason behind my decision".

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He was associated with the company as a board member since July 2010 and was its chairman since May 2012. HRS hrs

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