The bid for Vedanta's delisting offer opened on Monday, October 5, while the bid closes on Friday, October 9, 2020
Move will help simplify restructuring process for large groups
The bid process for the delisting offer - where the promoters were offering a floor price of Rs 264.97 per share - had started on September 9 and closed on September 16
The stock hit a 52-week high of Rs 446.70 in the intra-day trade today, after surging 40 per cent in the past three months, as compared to 17 per cent rise in the S&P BSE Sensex
The company on Saturday announced that its promoters have set the floor price at Rs 92.58, which is 19% lower than the firm's last closing price of Rs 114.5 on Monday
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The loan will be used for the delisting of Hexaware and for repaying bonds for Baring's shareholding vehicle, HT Global IT Solutions Holdings
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The shareholders have also requested the NCLAT to pass a direction to the stock exchanges BSE and NSE not to delist the share of Jaypee Infratech till they are adequately compensated
China has introduced a US-style system to make listing easier for Shenzhen's start-up board ChiNext. The system was first adopted by Shanghai's tech-focused STAR Market
The stock will be replaced by HDFC Life Insurance Company with effect from July 31. It will be replaced by SBI Cards in the Nifty 100 and Nifty 500 indices
In the last two months, the majority owners of Vedanta, Adani Power, and Hexaware Technologies have proposed buying out all publicly traded shares amid the coronavirus-induced sell-off in stocks
Nearly 85 per cent of institutional public shareholders and 75 per cent of non-institutional shareholders voted in favour of the proposal.
The conglomerate has so far maintained a strategy to incubate a business and monetize it through public listing at a later stage.
Regulator must empower them to protect interests of minority shareholders, say experts
Delisting of companies could gain traction with some promoters eyeing to wrestle full control, taking advantage of the drop in share prices triggered by the Covid-19 pandemic
If the trading volumes shrink and the market is failing to reflect the true value of the counter in the price, the listed entity may find it to be very difficult to raise equity capital, analysts say.
Proposal by way of special resolution through postal ballot and e-voting, and in this regard the draft of the postal ballot notice and the explanatory statement thereto were also approved
Vedanta Resources has proposed to buy out public shareholders in Vedanta Ltd
If we do not make M&A execution simple and logical, capital - Indian and foreign - would seek out jurisdictions that do not entail such complication