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 May, 2014
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)
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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: 19th May 2014 | By /s/ Sanjay Dongre | |||||
| Name: | Sanjay Dongre | |||||
| Title: | Executive 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 19th May, 2014 addressed to The New York Stock Exchange, New York, United States of America (USA) intimating about Outcome of Board Meeting of the Bank held on 19th May, 2014.
19th May, 2014
New York Stock Exchange
11, Wall Street,
New York,
NY 10005
USA
Dear Sir,
Re: Issue of Capital
The Board of Directors of the Bank at its meeting held today have decided to seek an enabling approval of the Shareholders at the ensuing Annual General Meeting to raise the equity share capital of the Bank up to an aggregate sum of Rs. 10,000 Crore including share premium amount.
The proposed issue is to be made by creating, issuing, offering in the course of one or more public or private offerings in domestic or one or more international markets, equity shares and/or equity shares through depository receipts and/or securities convertible into equity shares at the option of the Bank and/or the holders of such securities, and/or securities linked to equity shares and/or any instrument or securities representing equity shares and/or convertible securities linked to equity shares.
The issue of capital is subject to the applicable laws, SEBI regulations and approvals of Reserve Bank of India and other regulatory authorities.
The issue is proposed to be completed within a period of one year from the date of Shareholders approval.
Thanking you,
Yours faithfully,
For HDFC Bank Limited
Sd/-
Sanjay Dongre
Executive Vice President (Legal) & Company Secretary