The public offering will open for bids on April 18 and close on April 22
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Shares of Vodafone Idea could drop as much as 61 per cent to Rs 5, warns analysts at CLSA
Vodafone Idea has enlisted Jefferies, SBI Caps, and Axis Capital as lead managers for the FPO
The company's growth has largely come at the expense of Vodafone Idea (Vi), which has been experiencing significant customer attrition for the past 23 months
Debt-ridden telecom firm Vodafone Idea on Saturday said its board has approved raising of Rs 2,075 crore from promoter Aditya Birla group and increasing its authorised share capital to Rs 1 lakh crore. The company will seek shareholders' approval at an extraordinary general meeting on May 8 on the proposals, it said in a regulatory filing. The Vodafone Idea board has approved "issuance of up to 1,395,427,034 equity shares of face value of Rs 10 each at an issue price of Rs 14.87 per equity share (including a premium of Rs 4.87 per equity share), aggregating to Rs 2,075 crore to Oriana Investments Pte. Ltd (Aditya Birla Group entity forming part of the promoter group), on a preferential basis," the filing said. The board also approved an increase in the authorised share capital of the company from existing Rs 75,000 crore, divided into Rs 70,000 crore equity share capital and Rs 5,000 crore preference share capital, to Rs 1 lakh crore, the filing said. The increased authorised share
Proposed financing may go towards Vodafone Idea's long-awaited 5G rollout and fortifying its 4G services
Troubled telecom operator Vodafone Idea on Tuesday said it has held an extraordinary general meeting to seek shareholders' approval to raise up to Rs 20,000 crore by issuing securities. VIL, in a statutory filing, said that the results of the voting will be intimated, separately. "An Extra-ordinary General Meeting of Vodafone Idea Limited was held today, that is, Tuesday, April 2, 2024, at 3.00 p.m. through Video Conferencing (VC) / Other Audio Visual Means (OAVM) in accordance with the relevant circulars issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs and Securities and Exchange Board of India," Vodafone Idea (VIL) said in a BSE filing. The agenda listed in the extraordinary general meeting (EGM) pertained to "issuance of securities up to an aggregate amount of Rs 20,000 crore". It is pertinent to mention that in February this year, the struggling telecom operator had said its board had approved raising up to Rs 20,000 crore in equity from promoters and other investors by June, as it
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The telecom operator is looking to raise Rs 45,000 crore through both debt and equity
Debt-ridden telecom operator Vodafone Idea has surrendered partial spectrum in 900 and 1800 Mhz band that were due for renewal in 2024. While the amount of spectrum surrendered by Vodafone Idea could not be ascertained, sources indicated it to be around 12 megahertz in both bands. When contacted, Vodafone Idea spokesperson said, "Upon assessing our usage and needs, we have surrendered some spectrum in both West Bengal and UP East. We remain committed to providing seamless services to our customers while also focussing on optimising for operational efficiency and future growth". Separately, in an investor presentation, VIL said it has completed the minimum roll out requirement for 5G services in 4 telecom circles, and the company has a target to cover 40 per cent of revenues population coverage with 5G in the first 24-30 months.
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Telecom operator Vodafone Idea (Vi) on Wednesday said it has completed the deployment of network infrastructure across the East-West Metro corridor route of Kolkata's recently-inaugurated Underwater Metro Rail Service. Vi has deployed network infrastructure across all 17 stations on the Green Line route, the company said. With this, Vi customers travelling via the underwater metro rail service will experience uninterrupted connectivity across the entire 16.6-kilometre route of the Green Line metro.
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Revival of Vodafone Idea remains a challenge
Shares of debt-laden Vodafone Idea plummeted 15 per cent to Rs 13.50 apiece in trade in Wednesday's intraday trade
With Wednesday's 9 per cent fall, Vodafone Idea has declined over 20 per cent in the last three trading sessions from its recent high; stock is now trading close to its weekly support level.