Castrol India Limited has informed the Exchange regarding Notice of Postal Ballot
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Castrol India has issued a Postal Ballot Notice dated 5 August 2025 seeking shareholder approval through e-voting (14 August to 12 September 2025) for three ordinary resolutions. The first two resolutions relate to the appointment of Ms. Mrinalini Srinivasan (DIN: 09682234) as Director and Wholetime Director (who will also serve as CFO) for a five-year term from 28 July 2025 to 27 July 2030. Ms. Srinivasan brings over 17 years of experience from Procter & Gamble India, where she most recently served as CFO of the Hygiene and Health business and Group Controller. Her gross annual remuneration scale ranges from INR 3.52 crore to INR 5.52 crore, plus a INR 75 lakh joining bonus (with one-year clawback) and RSUs from ultimate parent bp p.l.c. valued at INR 85 lakh at grant. The third resolution seeks approval to appoint M/s. Parikh & Associates as Secretarial Auditors for FY2025 to FY2029 (replacing the outgoing auditor), with a proposed fee of INR 3 lakh for FY2025. Results will be declared by 16 September 2025.
This is largely a routine governance exercise, but it formalises a key management change — the appointment of a new CFO and Wholetime Director from a strong FMCG finance background. Shareholders should review the remuneration package, particularly the variable pay components and equity-linked incentives. No immediate material impact on stock price is expected, though leadership transitions at the CFO level are worth monitoring.