Share Pledging

Adani Ent zooms 7% as Group CFO refutes report of incomplete debt repayment

The Group refuted The Ken news report, stating it as "baseless and deliberately mischievous".

Adani Group loan repayment: How do promoters raise money through pledging?

Adani Group: The repayment of the loan will release the pledge on shares of promoters in four Adani Group companies, Adani Enterprises, Adani Ports, Adani Green Energy and Adani Transmission

Gautam Adani in talks to prepay share pledges to boost confidence: Report

The move would see lenders release some of the stock in Adani Group companies that was pledged as collateral, according to the person

Share pledge by promoters of commodity firms increase after pandemic

Data collated by BS Research Bureau shows Hindustan Zinc and Vedanta have topped the list of companies where the promoters' pledged stake is the highest as of June-end

Sebi clarifies on norms pertaining to instruction slips for share pledging

To curb the misuse of Power of Attorney (PoA) given by clients to stock brokers, Sebi on Thursday widened the scope of the Demat Debit and Pledge Instruction (DDPI) for pledging and repledging of securities for margin purposes. Mutual fund transactions executed on stock exchange order entry platforms and tendering of shares in open offers through stock exchange platforms will also be covered under the DDPI, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) said in a circular. The DDPI serves the same purpose of PoA and significantly mitigate the misuse of PoA. The guidelines, which will be effective from November 18, also comes against the backdrop of instances of misuse of PoAs. "In view of the representations by and consultations with broker associations and depositories, it has been decided to widen the scope of DDPI to include mutual fund transactions being executed on stock exchange order entry platforms and tendering shares in open offers through stock exchange platforms," S

Sebi extends last date for implementation of new pledging system to Sept 1

Earlier deadline was July 1; Move follows request by depository firms tasked with readying the backend for the new system for extension as the "changes to the systems are still under process"

Promoter pledging rises 1.7% in Q4FY22 amid increase in market volatility

The value of pledged promoter holdings stood at Rs 2.1 trillion - 0.86 per cent of the total market capitalisation of the BSE 500 Index

Primary market stability

Sebi's decisions will improve investor confidence

Stakeholder pledging is falling, hinting deleveraging during pandemic

Trend suggests those who had pledged their shares chose to redeem it as markets soared rather than borrow more heavily.

Promoter share pledging declines for second straight quarter in Q1FY22

The value of promoter pledged holdings stood at Rs 1.7 trillion, 0.81% of total market cap of BSE 500 index

Laurus Labs falls 5% as promoters sell 1.3% stake in company

Laurus Labs said the significant part of the above amount shall be utilized to release the pledge on their equity shares of the company

Volumes sustain in September despite new margin, share pledge norms

Cash market average daily turnover value stood at Rs 58,700 cr last month

Promoters turned cautious with share pledging in June quarter, shows data

The brokerage said the decline is on account of rejig in the BSE 500 index and also due to the complete release of pledged shares in case of some companies

Promoter pledging in Apollo Hospitals may come down to 20-25%, says CFO

The promoter group shareholding in AHEL was around 30.80 per cent at the end of September, 2019, of which around 66.19 per cent is pledged, according to regulatory filing

Companies with high promoter share pledging punished by the bourses

Analysts say investors have turned wary of firms with high promoter pledging, given rising corporate debt

Sebi's move to tighten share pledging norms will improve customer security

The new rule requiring brokers to sell shares if they are not paid for in five days will make margin trading less attractive

CG Power, Kwality: Promoters pledge 100% holding in December quarter

Share pledging means taking a loan against the shares that one / promoter holds. The promoters can pledge their shares in order to meet various business or personal requirement.

Rise in pledged shares by promoters puts Dalal Street on the edge

So far in 2019, more than Rs 16,000 crore worth of share has been pledged by the promoters

Promoters of BSE 500 firms raise number of pledged shares by 23% in 2018

Analysts say the rise in pledged shares is on account of the recent decline in the broader market even as the large-cap or index stocks have held their ground

Pledged-share firms lagged in December quarter, IL&FS arm shed 39% in value

A few companies in this space lost about a third of their values; 18 of 30 firms with highest shares pledged ended with negative returns; DB Realty bucked the trend