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Who is Akshit Choudhary? Indian Overseas Bank names new CFO; Check his qualifications and previous roles

Indian Overseas Bank is in focus with November 1 in focus.

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Akshit Choudhary is a chartered accountant with more than 15 years of professional experience across banking, financial services, auditing, treasury and business operations. Choudhary will take over as CFO from Madhaw Chandra Jha with effect from November 1, 2026.

Dates in focus
November 1

Against that, the stock is -4.0% on the day at ₹29.18, and has returned -14.5% over three months. It sits 28% below its 52-week high, which means a good deal of bad news was already in the price. The banks sector has moved -6.9% over the same period, so Indian Overseas Bank is running 7.6 points behind its peers.

For Indian Overseas Bank, the question is how much of this is already reflected in the price and how much re-rates the banks peer set alongside it.

  • In focus: Indian Overseas Bank (IOB), in Banks.
  • Over three months: Indian Overseas Bank -14.5% against Banks -6.9% (7.6 points behind).
  • At least 25% below the 52-week high: Indian Overseas Bank (28%).
Figures for the companies in this story
CompanyPriceDay1M3MFrom 52-wk highVolume vs 20-dayMarket cap
Indian Overseas BankIOB · Banks₹29.18-4.0%-8.8%-14.5%-28.1%1.4×—

Banks

1M -5.6% · 3M -6.9%

Indian Overseas Bank

Financial Services

1M -11.8% · 3M -15.0%

Prices as of 27 Oct 2026, 16:10 IST. Sector moves are the average of the stocks we track in each sector.

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