New Delhi, Aug. 30 -- HDFC Bank share price has once again come into focus after CEO Sashidhar Jagdishan's surprise decision to step down was announced by the lender on August 29, which said it has accelerated the process of identifying his successor.

HDFC Bank share price closed 1.20% higher on Friday, ending the session at Rs.719.50 apiece on 28 August.

According to a filing by HDFC Bank, Sashidhar Jagdishan has decided not to seek another term as the bank's Managing Director and CEO, despite the board's efforts to persuade him to continue.

His current term is set to end on October 26, 2026. The board acknowledged his commitment and leadership, crediting him with contributing to the bank's growth and stability and playing a key role ...