Slumps over 80%; titans of India Inc in wait-and-watch mode to see how economy navigates a torrent of headwinds
In the past three months, the stock has outperformed the market by surging nearly 30 per cent, as compared to 0.61 per cent rise in the S&P BSE Sensex
Equitas Small Finance Bank (SFB) on Friday said it has fixed the price for its proposed QIP issue at Rs 53.59 per share. The bank in October 2021 had said that it will raise up to Rs 1,000 crore through a qualified institutional placement (QIP) in order to fulfil the regulatory norms regarding minimum public shareholding. The decision was taken by the merger committee of the board of directors at its meeting held on February 18, 2022, Equitas SFB said in a regulatory filing. The committee approved the closure of the issue period for the issue today, ie, February 18, 2022. The committee determined and approved the issue price of Rs 53.59 per equity share, which takes into account a discount of 4.98 per cent to the floor price of Rs 56.40 per equity share, it said. Equitas Holdings Ltd had 81.36 per cent stake in Equitas SFB as of December 31, 2021. As per RBI guidelines for SFBs, if a promoter holds more than 40 per cent stake in the subsidiary, it should be brought down to 40 per
Close to 34 million new shares will be issued; BofA Securities, JP Morgan and Kotak Mahindra Capital are the investment banks handling the share sale
Stock of the firm closed with a gain of about one per cent at Rs 67.3 per share on the BSE on Monday. Its capital adequacy ratio stood at 24.07 per cent at the end of June
Currently, it has 6.9 million (mn) sq. ft of malls in cities such as Mumbai, Pune, and Bengaluru, among others
It is keen on bringing the holding down to 75%, which Sebi has been advising, the bank's MD and CEO Atanu Kumar Das said
Experts say RBI won't allow Rs to appreciate out of sync with Asian currencies
Rakesh Jhunjhunwala has picked a 1.59 per cent stake in the state-owned lender
The bank will also utilise the proceeds of the QIP for developing app based retail loan applications and offer electronic bill discounting facility, they added.
The Board of Eicher Motors decided to unanimously reappoint Siddhartha Lal as managing director (MD) with a revised remuneration package
Experts said promoters opt for rights issues in a bearish market as they don't want to dilute their holdings when the valuations are unattractive
Zydus Cadila received tentative approval from the US health regulator to market Lenalidomide capsules used for the treatment of various types of cancers
Markets regulator Sebi on Friday came out with guidelines for non-convertible debentures with warrants products, whereby it made electronic book platform mandatory for the NCDs portion of the issue
Meeting green goals will make the company attractive to global funds and lenders which are focusing increasingly more on sustainable investing
Mulls QIP for equity capital raise
State-owned Bank of Maharashtra on Friday closed its qualified institutional placement (QIP) in which it raised about Rs 404 crore by allotting over 17 crore shares to eligible investors.
State-run Bank of Maharashtra (BoM) on Tuesday said the board has fixed floor price of Rs 24.89 per share for the proposed Rs 2,000 crore qualified institutional placement (QIP).
State-owned Indian Bank on Monday launched its qualified institutional placement (QIP) of shares to raise around Rs 4,000 crore, setting the floor price at Rs 142.15 per share.
The bank had raised Rs 2,000 crore through another QIP in December 2020.