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Tamilnad Mercantile Bank shareholders vote for IPO, reveals Madras HC

Development comes after several rejections of IPO proposal the past few years; former Chairman expects listing in next 12 months

Madras High Court
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T E Narasimhan Chennai
The Madras High Court (HC) has revealed that Tamilnad Mercantile Bank’s (TMB) initial public offering (IPO) resolution has been passed, including the election of its directors. All the resolutions — submitted to the court in a sealed cover — were passed with more than one third of the votes polled.
 
The bank has, since 2016, been seeking the nod of its shareholders, who are largely from the Nadar community, to go public, but a majority has been rejecting the proposal.
 
At the 93rd annual general meeting (AGM) held in 2016, when the proposal for an IPO was placed

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