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Anil Agarwal-led Vedanta group gets shareholder nod to rejig capital

The development acquires significance since Vedanta's holding company, Vedanta Resources, will receive nearly 70 per cent of the dividend to be distributed

Infosys shares drop 2.6% despite buyback proposal, end at Rs 1,425

The stock underperformed both the Nifty and the Nifty IT index, which fell 1.5% and 2%, respectively

Ambuja gets shareholders' nod for raising Rs 20K-cr from Adani group firm

Ambuja Cements Ltd on Saturday said it has received shareholders' approval for all proposals in its EGM, including a resolution to raise Rs 20,000 crore from an Adani group firm and appointment of Gautam Adani and others on the board of the company. The Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) has passed the special resolution proposing to raise Rs 20,000 crore by issuing securities on a preferential basis to Harmonia Trade and Investment Ltd, an Adani group entity, with 91.37 per cent votes, Ambuja Cements said in a regulatory update. Resolutions to appoint Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani, his son Karan Adani and two directors and four independent directors on the board of Ambuja Cements were also approved by the shareholders. The proposal for the appointment of Gautam Adani was approved with 96.51 per cent of the valid votes cast in favour, while the appointment of Karan Adani received 99.96 per cent votes, as per the scrutiniser's report on the voting results. The shareholder also

Birla Corp to invest $1 bn over eight yrs, raise capacity to 30 mn tonnes

Current consolidated capacity is about 20 mn tonnes; mix of greenfield and brownfield projects, de-bottlenecking existing operations to help add another 10 mn tonnes

Dish TV stock falls 10% as shareholders reject results, auditor appointment

The shareholders rejected appointments of Rakesh Mohan as an independent director as well as S.N. Dhawan & Co LLP, Chartered Accountants as the auditor of the company

Dish TV shareholders reject 4 resolutions at AGM, board strength down to 2

Adoption of FY21 and FY22 financial statements and new statutory auditors not accepted at AGM

Future Supply Chains calls off sale of warehouse assets over approval delay

Company will consider other opportunities for rehabilitation of business ops

Ambuja seeks shareholders' nod for Rs 20k-cr warrants, Adani's appintment

Ambuja Cements, which has been acquired by the Adani family, has called for an extraordinary general meeting with its shareholders on October 8. In the EGM (Extraordinary General Meeting), Ambuja Cements will seek shareholders' approval for the appointment of Gautam Adani and others on the board and a Rs 20,000 cash infusion in the company through preferential allotment of warrants. Ambuja Cements has sought approval for allotment of preferential allotment of 47.74 crore warrants at a price band of Rs 418.87 to Harmonia Trade and Investment Ltd, a promoter group entity, totalling Rs 20,001 crore in one or more tranches. The warrant holder would pay a minimum amount of Rs 104.72, around 25 per cent of the issue price at the time of subscription, and a further payment of Rs 314.15 at the time of exercise of the rights to convert in equity shares. Ambuja Cements, which also owns 50.05 per cent in ACC Ltd, has called for an EGM of the shareholders "scheduled to be held on Saturday, ...

J-K Bank shareholders reject ESOP plan, Wani's reappointment as director

Jammu & Kashmir Bank's proposal to raise capital by issuing shares to staff members under the employee stock option plan was rejected by the shareholders in the annual general meeting held in late August. In a regulatory filing on Thursday, the bank released the minutes of the 84th annual general meeting (AGM) held on August 24, 2022. The bank had proposed to issue 2 crore shares of face value of Re 1 each under J&K Bank under the J&K Bank Employee Stock Option Scheme2022 (JKB ESOS 2022) and had sought shareholders' approval at the AGM last month. The proposal sent as special resolution garnered only 0.92 per cent votes from shareholders who participated in the voting, showed the minutes of the meeting. Of the total 6,65,883,603 cast, only 6,062,264 were in favour of the proposal. Shareholders also rejected the proposal to re-appoint Dr Mohmad Ishaq Wani, to retire by rotation, as the director of the bank. Only 1.71 per cent (11,404,451 votes) of the shareholders were in ..

Banks exempt from 10% TDS on one-time loan settlements, waivers: CBDT

Issue of bonus and rights shares too will not require tax to be deducted under a section introduced in the Union Budget

Ambuja Cements, ACC receive lukewarm response from public shareholders

The response was poor as the current market price is far above the open offer price, bankers said

Mukesh Ambani makes succession clear to shareholders at Reliance AGM

Tycoon's three children, Akash, Isha and Anant, to lead separate business

InterGlobe Aviation shareholders approve appointment of three directors

Shareholders of InterGlobe Aviation have approved the appointment of three directors and re-appointment of Anil Parashar as a director. At the annual general meeting of the company, the parent of the country's largest airline IndiGo, gave their nod for the appointment of Air Chief Marshal (Retd) Birender Singh Dhanoa and former Shell India chairman Vikram Singh Mehta as independent directors. Former Sebi chief Meleveetil Damodaran has been appointed as a non-independent non-executive director while Anil Parashar has been re-appointed as a director, according to a regulatory filing on Friday. In the three months ended June 2022, the company posted a loss of Rs 1,064 crore.

RBL Bank's board approves raising Rs 3,000 crore to fund business growth

RBL Bank on Monday said its board has approved raising up to Rs 3,000 crore to fund the lender's business growth. The fund raising will be subject to the approval of the shareholders, the bank said in a regulatory filing. Besides, the board has approved issuance of 1.75 crore additional equity stock options exercisable into equivalent number of equity shares fully paid up of Rs 10 each, in addition to residual/remaining options which remain ungranted under ESOP 2018. As per the filing, the bank's board also cleared the appointment of two independent directors -- Gopal Jain, Managing Partner and Founder Gaja Capital, and Sivakumar Gopalan, Faculty of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, IIT Bombay.

Samvardhana Motherson shares rises 3% post bonus shares issue announcement

The company has decided to issue bonus shares in the ratio of 1 bonus equity share against 2 existing equity shares, which will be subject to shareholders approval.

Why shareholders need to be good stewards

Shareholders are collectively responsible for driving business and must learn to be good stewards

Airtel gets shareholders' nod for re-appointment of Gopal Vittal as MD

Over 97% of total votes polled were in favour of the resolution, and the same "has been passed with requisite majority", the telco said in a regulatory filing on the outcome of its AGM

HSBC overstated Asia spinoff risks, thinks top shareholder Ping An: Report

Ping An believes a spin-off would generate an additional $25 bn-$35 bn in market value and release over $8 bn in capital

Dhanlaxmi Bank's Rs 127-cr rights issue hits fresh roadblock at boardroom

Lender was aiming to raise Rs 127 crore for growth plans

GAIL to double share capital; add specialty chemicals, clean energy to biz

GAIL has sought shareholder approval to increase authorised share capital of the company to Rs 10,000 cr from current Rs 5,000 cr to help raise finance for its expansion plans over the next 3-4 years