sebi:WTM/GM/CFD/20/2019-20

SEBI · SEBI · 2018-04-25 · G. Mahalingam, Whole Time Member

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Facts / Headnote

Application disposed of; exemption granted subject to conditions

Provisions invoked

• s. 19
• s. 11(1)
• s. 11(2)

Regulations

• Reg. 4
• Reg. 3
• Reg. 5
• Reg. 201
• Reg. 10(1)(a)(i)
• Reg. 31
• Reg. 11(5)

Holding

SEBI granted exemption to Sunil Chordia Family Trust and Sangita Chordia Family Trust from complying with Regulations 3, 4 and 5 of the Takeover Regulations with respect to the proposed acquisitions in Rajratan Global Wires Limited, subject to conditions.

Full text

________________________________________________________________________________________ Order in the matter of Rajratan Global Wires Limited Page 2 of 11 rights in the target company but less than the maximum permissible non-public shareholding, shall acquire within any financial year additional shares or voting rights in such target company entitling them to exercise more than five per cent of the voting rights, unless the acquirer makes a public announcement of an open offer for acquiring shares of such target company in accordance with these regulations: Provided that such acquirer shall not be entitled to acquire or enter into any agreement to acquire shares or voting rights exceeding such number of shares as would take the aggregate shareholding pursuant to the acquisition above the maximum permissible non-public shareholding. Explanation — For purposes of determining the quantum of acquisition of additional voting rights under this sub- regulation,— (i) Gross acquisitions alone shall be taken into account regardless of any intermittent fall in shareholding or voting rights whether owing to disposal of shares held or dilution of voting rights owing to fresh issue of shares by the target company. (ii) In the case of acquisition of shares by way of issue of new shares by the target company or where the target company has made an issue of new shares in any given financial year, the difference between the pre- allotment and the post-allotment percentage voting rights shall

________________________________________________________________________________________ Order in the matter of Rajratan Global Wires Limited Page 3 of 11

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