sebi:WTM/PS/43/CFD/OCT/2014
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Facts / Headnote
Complaints dated January 28, 2014 and September 04, 2014 disposed of as having no merit
Provisions invoked
- s. 152
- s. 164
- s. 152(4)
Regulations
- Reg. 4
- Reg. 7(1)
- Reg. 6
- Reg. 3
- Reg. 9
- Reg. 6(1)
- Reg. 15(1)
- Reg. 3(1)
- Reg. 22(1)
- Reg. 2(1)(v)
Holding
The complaints against Lorgan's voluntary open offer were disposed of as having no merit; the open offer by a holder of less than 25% for 26% under regulations 3(1) and 4 was held permissible.
Full text
Page 2 of 24 Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011 ("the Takeover Regulations"). This public announcement was followed by a detailed public statement dated January 16, 2014, a draft letter of offer dated January 23, 2014 and the Letter of Offer (“LOF”) dated August 22, 2014. The said open offer of Lorgan opened on September 02, 2014 and closed on September 15,
Page 3 of 24 total paid-up equity capital of the target company became ₹ 11,00,77,759/- comprising 11,00,77,759 equity shares of ₹ 1/- each. Lorgan's shareholding was 1,72,85,658 equity shares representing 15.70% of the total paid-up share capital of the target company comprising of 11,00,77,759 equity shares.
Page 4 of 24 further shares or declare them as illegal, null and void and thereby reduce the paid-up share capital of the target company.
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