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STOCK EXCHANGE & SEBI VIS-À-VIS - CHANGES INTRODUCED IN THE EXISTING PROCEDURES 1. APPLICABILITY 2. TWO CONCEPTS : a) SUBMISSION OF DRAFT SCHEME BY LISTED COMPANIES AND b) SUBMISSION OF SANCTIONED SCHEME BY UNLISTED AND LISTED COMPANIES 3. DISPLAY IN WEBSITE 4. CHANGES IN INTERNAL PROCEDURES OF COMPANY 5. COURT PROCESS 6. DESIGNATED STOCK EXCHANGE 7. APPROVAL OF SHAREHOLDERS 8. INVESTOR COMPLAINTS 2 APPLICABILITY 1. To all listed companies, who have submitted Scheme to Stock Exchange, but are yet to receive No Objection Letter, as on date of Circular. 2. To all listed companies, who have obtained No Objection Letter from Stock Exchange but have not yet submitted to Hon’ble High Court, as on date of Circular. 3 Requirements for Listed Companies While Submitting Draft Scheme of Arrangement For obtaining relaxation under Rule19(2)(b) of Securities Contract (Regulation) Rules, 1957, following conditions have to be met: – Allotment of Equity Shares is pursuant to Scheme . – At least twenty five per cent of the post-scheme paid up share capital - allotted to the public shareholders in the transferor entity; – The transferee entity will not issue/ reissue any shares, not covered under the Draft Scheme; – Outstanding warrants/ instruments/ agreements on Equity Shares of Transferee Entity – Lock – in CONTD….. CONTD….. 4 Requirements for Listed Companies While Submitting Draft Scheme of Arrangement contd.. The listed company shall submit the following documents to the Stock Exchanges In addition to existing documents under 24(f): – Report from the Audit Committee recommending the Draft Scheme, taking into consideration, inter alia, the Valuation Report as stated – Fairness opinion by merchant banker; – Audited financials of last 3 years (financials not being more than 6 months old) of unlisted company; – Compliance with Clause 49 of Listing Agreement; and – Complaints Report 5 Changes In Internal Procedures of The Company 1. AUDIT COMMITTEE MEETING - taking into consideration the Valuation Report. Report of Audit Committee has to be submitted to SE while submitting Draft Scheme. 2. REDRESSAL OF INVESTOR COMPLAINTS – prior to giving paper publications and notice of meeting of shareholders. 6
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