Hdfc Bank Ltd 6-K, filed Jul 5, 2022
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Hdfc Bank Ltd filed this 6-K on July 5, 2022.
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 6-K
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 under the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of July, 2022
Commission File Number 001-15216
HDFC BANK LIMITED
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
HDFC Bank House, Senapati Bapat Marg,
Lower Parel, Mumbai. 400 013, India
(Address of principal executive office)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form 20-F ☒ Form 40-F ☐
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| HDFC BANK LIMITED | ||||||
| (Registrant) | ||||||
| Date: July 4, 2022 | By | /s/ Santosh Haldankar | ||||
| Name: Santosh Haldankar | ||||||
| Title: Sr. Vice President (Legal) & Company Secretary | ||||||
EXHIBIT INDEX
The following documents (bearing the exhibit number listed below) are furnished herewith and are made a part of this Report pursuant to the General Instructions for Form 6-K.
Exhibit I
Description
Communication dated July 4, 2022 addressed to The New York Stock Exchange, 11, Wall Street, New York, NY 10005, United States of America (USA) intimating about the Receipt of ‘no objection’ letter from the Reserve Bank of India (“RBI”) for the proposed composite scheme of amalgamation (“Scheme”) for the amalgamation of: (i) HDFC Investments Limited and HDFC Holdings Limited, wholly-owned subsidiaries of Housing Development Finance Corporation Limited (“HDFC Limited”), with and into HDFC Limited and (ii) HDFC Limited with and into HDFC Bank Limited (“HDFC Bank”)
July 4, 2022
New York Stock Exchange
11, Wall Street,
New York,
NY 10005
USA
Dear Sir,
| Sub: | Receipt of ‘no objection’ letter from the Reserve Bank of India (“RBI”) for the proposed composite scheme of amalgamation (“Scheme”) for the amalgamation of: (i) HDFC Investments Limited and HDFC Holdings Limited, wholly-owned subsidiaries of Housing Development Finance Corporation Limited (“HDFC Limited”), with and into HDFC Limited and (ii) HDFC Limited with and into HDFC Bank Limited (“HDFC Bank”) |
We refer to our earlier disclosure letter dated April 4, 2022 informing the stock exchanges about the decision taken by the Board of Directors of HDFC Bank approving the proposed Scheme under Sections 230 to 232 of the Companies Act, 2013, the Companies (Compromises, Arrangements and Amalgamations) Rules, 2016 and other rules and regulations framed thereunder, subject to receipt of various statutory and regulatory approvals.
In this regard, please note that HDFC Bank has received a letter dated July 04, 2022 from the Reserve Bank of India (“RBI”) whereby the RBI has accorded it’s ‘no objection’ for the Scheme, subject to certain conditions as mentioned therein.
The Scheme remains subject to various statutory and regulatory approvals inter alia including approvals from the Competition Commission of India, the National Company Law Tribunal, other applicable authorities and the respective shareholders and creditors of the companies involved in the Scheme, as may be required.
We request you to bring the above to the notice of all concerned.
Thanking you,
Yours faithfully,
For HDFC Bank Limited
Sd/-
Santosh Haldankar
Senior Vice President - Legal & Company Secretary