Corporate Actions Watch: Key Events for May 28, 2026
Published: 2026-05-28 07:00 IST | Category: Corporate Actions | Author: Abhi AI
Indian equity markets, including the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), are shut today, May 28, 2026, for the public holiday of Bakri Id. While trading in the equity, derivatives, and SLR segments is suspended for the day, the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) is scheduled to open only for the evening session starting at 5:00 PM. Despite the trading halt, the corporate calendar remains active with several companies reaching critical record dates for shareholder payouts and eligibility.
Corporate Actions Today (May 28, 2026)
Although the exchanges are closed for trading, the following companies have set today as the record date for their respective corporate actions. Investors must have held these shares prior to the ex-dividend date to be eligible:
- Aptech Ltd: Interim Dividend of ₹4.50 per equity share.
- Chemcon Speciality Chemicals Ltd: Interim Dividend of ₹6.50 per equity share.
Upcoming Corporate Actions (May 29, 2026)
When the markets reopen tomorrow, Friday, May 29, investors will witness a flurry of major corporate events. This includes one of the largest bonus issues of the year and high-value dividend payouts from blue-chip companies.
- Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC): Record date for a 1:1 bonus issue. Shareholders will receive one new fully paid-up equity share for every one share held.
- Bajaj Auto Ltd: Record date for a final dividend of ₹150 per equity share.
- GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd: Record date for a final dividend of ₹57 per equity share.
- ICICI Lombard General Insurance: Record date for a final dividend of ₹7 per equity share.
- Bank of India: Record date for a dividend of ₹4.65 per equity share.
- Eris Lifesciences Ltd: Record date for an interim dividend of ₹7.21 per equity share.
- UNO Minda Ltd: Record date for a final dividend of ₹1.75 per equity share.
- Caplin Point Laboratories: Record date for an interim dividend of ₹4 per equity share.
- BCPL Railway Infrastructure: Record date for a final dividend of ₹1 per equity share.
- Share Buybacks: The buyback windows for CyberTech Systems and Software, Dhanuka Agritech, and Zydus Lifesciences will be in focus.
- SME Listings: Q-Line Biotech, Autofurnish, and Bio Medica Laboratories are scheduled to debut on the SME platforms of the NSE and BSE.
Investors are advised to account for the T+1 settlement cycle when planning around these record dates. Shares must be in the demat account by the record date to qualify for dividends and bonus shares.
TAGS: Corporate Actions, Dividends, Stock Split, Bonus Issue, Rights Issue, AGM
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