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Srei administrator Rajneesh Sharma has rejected the group promoters' offer under section 12A of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) to pay off dues of around Rs 32,000 crore to creditors to withdraw their companies from the ongoing insolvency process, sources said on Monday. Section 12A allows erstwhile management of corporate debtors to settle matters between creditors and withdraw cases under Corporate Insolvency. Srei Equipment Finance Ltd and Srei Infrastructure Finance Ltd are currently undergoing insolvency proceedings in NCLT. The RBI has already superseded the respective boards earlier. "The offer was rejected on technical grounds. The offer should have been sent to the Reserve Bank of India which is the applicant to NCLT for the insolvency proceedings and not to the administrator," a top source aware of the developments said. The voting process on the three resolutions is on track and it will continue till February 14. The Committee of Creditors is expected to finalise on
The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has extended the time till January 5 next year for completion of insolvency resolution process for Srei Infrastructure Finance. Total three participants have shown interest in the buyout process. "National Company Law Tribunal, Kolkata bench has extended the time of completion of Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) till 5th January, 2023 with respect to the ongoing CIRP of the company," Srei said in a BSE filing. In October 2021, the RBI took the management of the Kolkata-based non-banking housing finance company due to its deteriorating financial conditions and governance issues. Following this, the company came under CIRP. The RBI and Srei are the litigant parties in the matter. As per an NCLT order dated October 31, 2022, the Srei administrator had sought more time till January 2023 for completion of CIRP. The committee of creditors (CoC) through its counsel had informed NCLT that Expressions Of Interest (EoIs) have been rece
Two bids have been received for two debt-ridden Srei group companies under the insolvency resolution process and one of the bids is estimated to be worth around Rs 15,000 crore, according to sources. Srei Infrastructure Finance Limited and Srei Equipment Finance Limited are undergoing a resolution process under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code. "This is to inform you that the 13th (Thirteenth) meeting of the Consolidated Committee of Creditors of Srei Infrastructure Finance Limited and Srei Equipment Finance Limited was duly convened and conducted on Monday, August 29, 2022, from 5:15 P.M. onwards. The meeting was conducted virtually. "It is further informed that the Administrator of the Corporate debtor has received two (2) 'Resolution Plans' pursuant to the Request for Resolution Plan dated April 1, 2022, (as modified on June 30, 2022) issued by the Administrator within the deadline for submission as given to the Prospective Resolution Applicants (PRAs)," a regulatory filing sai