Federal Bank Ltd. has announced the allotment of 398,444 equity shares under its Employee Stock Option Schemes (ESOS) on November 2, 2025. This decision, approved by the Nomination, Remuneration, Ethics, and Compensation Committee, includes the allotment of 9,220 shares from the ESOS 2010 Scheme, alongside 389,224 shares from the ESOS 2017 Scheme. All shares have a face value of Rs. 2 each, reflecting the bank's ongoing commitment to incentivizing employees through stock ownership.

This move comes as part of Federal Bank's strategy to enhance employee engagement and align staff interests with those of shareholders. The allotments were executed after the requisite payments were made by the option grantees. The bank communicated this development to the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and BSE Limited, ensuring compliance with regulatory obligations. As Federal Bank continues to foster a culture of ownership among its employees, these share allotments underline the importance of employee stock options in the financial sector.