By S Sivakumar Introduction The article presents an analysis of how promoters of listed entities use ‘Rights Issue’ to circumvent the regulatory mechanisms under the SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulation, 2011(herein after referred to as the SAST Regulations).[1] Rights Issue increases the shareholding of the promoters without attracting the mandatory open offer […]
Category: Securities
By Aastha Agarwalla To revive the declining access of foreign funding for Indian companies, the Securities and Exchange Board of India [“SEBI”] has introduced a new framework for the issuance of Depository Receipts [“DR’] via its circular dated October 10, 2019 effective immediately, [“DR Framework“]. [1] The DR Framework is seen as a welcome step […]
