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Schedule - 03 - Disclosures of events or information - Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015Extract SCHEDULE III PART A: DISCLOSURES OF EVENTS OR INFORMATION: SPECIFIED SECURITIES [See Regulation 30] The following shall be events/information, upon occurrence of which listed entity shall make disclosure to stock exchange(s): A. Events which shall be disclosed without any application of the guidelines for materiality as specified in sub-regulation (4) of regulation (30): 30 [ 1. Acquisition(s) (including agreement to acquire), Scheme of Arrangement (amalgamation, merger, demerger or restructuring), sale or disposal of any unit(s), division(s), whole or substantially the whole of the undertaking(s) or subsidiary of the listed entity, sale of stake in associate company of the listed entity or any other restructuring. Explanation (1) - For the purpose of this sub-paragraph, the word 'acquisition' shall mean- (i) acquiring control, whether directly or indirectly; or (ii) acquiring or agreement to acquire shares or voting rights in a company, whether existing or to be incorporated, whether directly or indirectly, such that - (a) the listed entity holds shares or voting rights aggregating to five per cent or more of the shares or voting rights in the said company; or (b) there has been a change in holding from the last disclosure made under sub-clause (a) of clause (ii) of the Explanation to this sub-paragraph and such change exceeds two per cent of the total shareholding or voting rights in the said company; or (c) the cost of acquisition or the price at which the shares are acquired exceeds the threshold specified in sub-clause (c) of clause (i) of sub-regulation (4) of regulation 30. Explanation (2) - For the purpose of this sub-paragraph, sale or disposal of subsidiary and sale of stake in associate company shall include- (i) an agreement to sell or sale of shares or voting rights in a company such that the company ceases to be a wholly owned subsidiary, a subsidiary or an associate company of the listed entity; or (ii) an agreement to sell or sale of shares or voting rights in a subsidiary or associate company such that the amount of the sale exceeds the threshold specified in sub-clause (c) of clause (i) of sub-regulation (4) of regulation 30. Explanation (3)- For the purpose of this sub-paragraph, undertaking and substantially the whole of the undertaking shall have the same meaning as given under section 180 of the Companies Act, 2013. ] 2. Issuance or forfeiture of securities, split or consolidation of shares, buyback of securities, any restriction on transferability of securities or alteration in terms or structure of existing securities including forfeiture, reissue of forfeited securities, alteration of calls, redemption of securities etc. 3. 31 [ New Rating(s) or ] Revision in Rating(s). 4. Outcome of Meetings of the board of directors: The listed entity shall disclose to the Exchange(s), within 30 minutes of the closure of the meeting, held to consider the following: a) dividends and/or cash bonuses recommended or declared or the decision to pass any dividend and the date on which dividend shall be paid/dispatched; b) any cancellation of dividend with reasons thereof; c) the decision on buyback of securities; d) the decision with respect to fund raising proposed to be undertaken e) increase in capital by issue of bonus shares through capitalization including the date on which such bonus shares shall be credited/dispatched; f) reissue of forfeited shares or securities, or the issue of shares or securities held in reserve for future issue or the creation in any form or manner of new shares or securities or any other rights, privileges or benefits to subscribe to; g) short particulars of any other alterations of capital, including calls; h) financial results; i) decision on voluntary delisting by the listed entity from stock exchange(s). 7 [ Provided that in case of board meetings being held for more than one day, the financial results shall be disclosed within thirty minutes of end of the meeting for the day on which it has been considered. ] 5. Agreements (viz. shareholder agreement(s), joint venture agreement(s), family settlement agreement(s) (to the extent that it impacts management and control of the listed entity), agreement(s)/treaty(ies)/contract(s) with media companies) which are binding and not in normal course of business, revision(s) or amendment(s) and termination(s) thereof. 32 [ (5A) Agreements entered into by the shareholders, promoters, promoter group entities, related parties, directors, key managerial personnel, employees of the listed entity or of its holding, subsidiary or associate company, among themselves or with the listed entity or with a third party, solely or jointly, which, either directly or indirectly or potentially or whose purpose and effect is to, impact the management or control of the listed entity or impose any restriction or create any liability upon the listed entity, shall be disclosed to the Stock Exchanges, including disclosure of any rescission, amendment or alteration of such agreements thereto, whether or not the listed entity is a party to such agreements: Provided that such agreements entered into by a listed entity in the normal course of business shall not be required to be disclosed unless they, either directly or indirectly or potentially or whose purpose and effect is to, impact the management or control of the listed entity or they are required to be disclosed in terms of any other provisions of these regulations. Explanation: For the purpose of this clause, the term directly or indirectly includes agreements creating obligation on the parties to such agreements to ensure that listed entity shall or shall not act in a particular manner. ] 33 [ (6) Fraud or defaults by a listed entity, its promoter, director, key managerial personnel, senior management or subsidiary or arrest of key managerial personnel, senior management, promoter or director of the listed entity, whether occurred within India or abroad: For the purpose of this sub-paragraph: (i) Fraud shall include fraud as defined under Regulation 2(1)(c) of Securities and Exchange Board of India (Prohibition of Fraudulent and Unfair Trade Practices relating to Securities Market) Regulations, 2003. (ii) Default shall mean non-payment of the interest or principal amount in full on the date when the debt has become due and payable. Explanation 1- In case of revolving facilities like cash credit, an entity would be considered to be in default if the outstanding balance remains continuously in excess of the sanctioned limit or drawing power, whichever is lower, for more than thirty days. Explanation 2- Default by a promoter, director, key managerial personnel, senior management, subsidiary shall mean default which has or may have an impact on the listed entity. ] 7. Change in directors, key managerial personnel (Managing Director, Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer , Company Secretary etc.), 34 [ senior management, ] Auditor and Compliance Officer. 1 [(7A) In case of resignation of the auditor of the listed entity, detailed reasons for resignation of auditor, as given by the said auditor, shall be disclosed by the listed entities to the stock exchanges as soon as possible but not later than twenty four hours of receipt of such reasons from the auditor. (7B) Resignation of 8 [ independent director ] including reasons for resignation: In case of resignation of an independent director of the listed entity, within seven days from the date of resignation, the following disclosures shall be made to the stock exchanges by the listed entities: i. 11 [ The letter of resignation along with ] Detailed reasons for the resignation 12 [ **** ] as given by the said director 13 [ **** ] . 14 [ (ia). Names of listed entities in which the resigning director holds directorships, indicating the category of directorship and membership of board committees, if any. ] ii. The independent director shall, along with the detailed reasons, also provide a confirmation that there is no other material reasons other than those provided. iii. The confirmation as provided by the independent director above shall also be disclosed by the listed entities to the stock exchanges along with the 15 [ disclosures ] as specified in sub-clause (i) 16 [ and (ii) ] above.] 35 [ (7C) In case of resignation of key managerial personnel, senior management, Compliance Officer or director other than an independent director; the letter of resignation along with detailed reasons for the resignation as given by the key managerial personnel, senior management, Compliance Officer or director shall be disclosed to the stock exchanges by the listed entities within seven days from the date that such resignation comes into effect. (7D) In case the Managing Director or Chief Executive Officer of the listed entity was indisposed or unavailable to fulfil the requirements of the role in a regular manner for more than forty five days in any rolling period of ninety days, the same along with the reasons for such indisposition or unavailability, shall be disclosed to the stock exchange(s). ] 8. Appointment or discontinuation of share transfer agent. 9 [ 9. Resolution plan/Restructuring in relation to loans/borrowings from banks/financial institutions including the following details: (i) Decision to initiate resolution of loans/borrowings; (ii) Signing of Inter-Creditors Agreement (ICA) by lenders; (iii) Finalization of Resolution Plan; (iv) Implementation of Resolution Plan; (v) Salient features, not involving commercial secrets, of the resolution/restructuring plan as decided by lenders. ] 10. One time settlement with a bank. 11. 36 [****] winding-up petition filed by any party / creditors. 12. Issuance of Notices, call letters, resolutions and circulars sent to shareholders, debenture holders or creditors or any class of them or advertised in the media by the listed entity. 13. Proceedings of Annual and extraordinary general meetings of the listed entity. 14. Amendments to memorandum and articles of association of listed entity, in brief. 10 [ 15 (a) Schedule of analysts or institutional investors meet 37 [ at least two working days in advance (excluding the date of the intimation and the date of the meet) ] and presentations made by the listed entity to analysts or institutional investors. Explanation: For the purpose of this clause 'meet' shall mean group meetings or group conference calls conducted physically or through digital means. (b) Audio or video recordings and transcripts of post earnings/quarterly calls, by whatever name called, conducted physically or through digital means, simultaneously with submission to the recognized stock exchange(s), in the following manner: (i) the presentation and the audio/video recordings shall be promptly made available on the website and in any case, before the next trading day or within twenty-four hours from the conclusion of such calls, whichever is earlier; (ii) the transcripts of such calls shall be made available on the website within five working days of the conclusion of such calls: The requirement for disclosure(s) of audio/video recordings and transcript shall be voluntary with effect from April 01, 2021 and mandatory with effect from April 01, 2022. ] [16. The following events in relation to the corporate insolvency resolution process (CIRP) of a listed corporate debtor under the Insolvency Code: a) Filing of application by the corporate applicant for initiation of CIRP, also specifying the amount of default; b) Filing of application by financial creditors for initiation of CIRP against the corporate debtor, also specifying the amount of default; c) Admission of application by the Tribunal, along with amount of default or rejection or withdrawal, as applicable ; d) Public announcement made pursuant to order passed by the Tribunal under section 13 of Insolvency Code; e) List of creditors as required to be displayed by the corporate debtor under regulation 13(2)(c) of the IBBI (Insolvency Resolution Process for Corporate Persons) Regulations, 2016; f) Appointment/ Replacement of the Resolution Professional; g) Prior or post-facto intimation of the meetings of Committee of Creditors; h) Brief particulars of invitation of resolution plans under section 25(2)(h) of Insolvency Code in the Form specified under regulation 36A(5) of the IBBI (Insolvency Resolution Process for Corporate Persons) Regulations, 2016; i) Number of resolution plans received by Resolution Professional; j) Filing of resolution plan with the Tribunal; k) Salient features, not involving commercial secrets, of the resolution plan approved by the Tribunal, in such form as may be specified; 5 [ l) Specific features and details of the resolution plan as approved by the Adjudicating Authority under the Insolvency Code, not involving commercial secrets, including details such as: (i) Pre and Post net-worth of the company; (ii) Details of assets of the company post CIRP; (iii) Details of securities continuing to be imposed on the companies assets; (iv) Other material liabilities imposed on the company; (v) Detailed pre and post shareholding pattern assuming 100% conversion of convertible securities; (vi) Details of funds infused in the company, creditors paid-off; (vii) Additional liability on the incoming investors due to the transaction, source of such funding etc.; (viii) Impact on the investor revised P/E, RONW ratios etc.; (ix) Names of the new promoters, 29 [ key managerial personnel ] , if any and their past experience in the business or employment. In case where promoters are companies, history of such company and names of natural persons in control; (x) Brief description of business strategy. ] ] 2 m) Approval of resolution plan by the Tribunal or rejection, if applicable; 6 [ n) Proposed steps to be taken by the incoming investor/acquirer for achieving the MPS; o) Quarterly disclosure of the status of achieving the MPS; p) The details as to the delisting plans, if any approved in the resolution plan. ] 4 [ 17. Initiation of Forensic audit: In case of initiation of forensic audit, (by whatever name called), the following disclosures shall be made to the stock exchanges by listed entities: a) The fact of initiation of forensic audit along-with name of entity initiating the audit and reasons for the same, if available; b) Final forensic audit report (other than for forensic audit initiated by regulatory / enforcement agencies) on receipt by the listed entity along with comments of the management, if any. ] 38 [ (18) Announcement or communication through social media intermediaries or mainstream media by directors, promoters, key managerial personnel or senior management of a listed entity, in relation to any event or information which is material for the listed entity in terms of regulation 30 of these regulations and is not already made available in the public domain by the listed entity. Explanation social media intermediaries shall have the same meaning as defined under the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021. (19) Action(s) initiated or orders passed by any regulatory, statutory, enforcement authority or judicial body against the listed entity or its directors, key managerial personnel, senior management, promoter or subsidiary, in relation to the listed entity, in respect of the following: (a) search or seizure; or (b) re-opening of accounts under section 130 of the Companies Act, 2013; or (c) investigation under the provisions of Chapter XIV of the Companies Act, 2013; along with the following details pertaining to the actions(s) initiated, taken or orders passed: i. name of the authority; ii. nature and details of the action(s) taken, initiated or order(s) passed; iii. date of receipt of direction or order, including any ad-interim or interim orders, or any other communication from the authority; iv. details of the violation(s)/contravention(s) committed or alleged to be committed; v. impact on financial, operation or other activities of the listed entity, quantifiable in monetary terms to the extent possible. (20) Action(s) taken or orders passed by any regulatory, statutory, enforcement authority or judicial body against the listed entity or its directors, key managerial personnel, senior management, promoter or subsidiary, in relation to the listed entity, in respect of the following: (a) suspension; (b) imposition of fine or penalty; (c) settlement of proceedings; (d) debarment; (e) disqualification; (f) closure of operations; (g) sanctions imposed; (h) warning or caution; or (i) any other similar action(s) by whatever name called; along with the following details pertaining to the actions(s) initiated, taken or orders passed: i. name of the authority; ii. nature and details of the action(s) taken, initiated or order(s) passed; iii. date of receipt of direction or order, including any ad-interim or interim orders, or any other communication from the authority; iv. details of the violation(s)/contravention(s) committed or alleged to be committed; v. impact on financial, operation or other activities of the listed entity, quantifiable in monetary terms to the extent possible. (21) Voluntary revision of financial statements or the report of the board of directors of the listed entity under section 131 of the Companies Act, 2013. ] B. Events which shall be disclosed upon application of the guidelines for materiality referred sub-regulation (4) of regulation (30): 1. Commencement or any postponement in the date of commencement of commercial production or commercial operations of any unit/division. 39 [ 2. Any of the following events pertaining to the listed entity: (a) arrangements for strategic, technical, manufacturing, or marketing tie-up; or (b) adoption of new line(s) of business; or (c) closure of operation of any unit, division or subsidiary (in entirety or in piecemeal). ] 3. Capacity addition or product launch. 4. Awarding, bagging/ receiving, amendment or termination of awarded/bagged orders/contracts not in the normal course of business. 5. Agreements (viz. loan agreement(s) 40 [****] or any other agreement(s) which are binding and not in normal course of business) and revision(s) or amendment(s) or termination(s) thereof. 6. Disruption of operations of any one or more units or division of the listed entity due to natural calamity (earthquake, flood, fire etc.), force majeure or events such as strikes, lockouts etc. 7. Effect(s) arising out of change in the regulatory framework applicable to the listed entity 41 [ 8. Pendency of any litigation(s) or dispute(s) or the outcome thereof which may have an impact on the listed entity. ] 42 [ 9. Frauds or defaults by employees of the listed entity which has or may have an impact on the listed entity. ] 10. Options to purchase securities including any ESOP/ESPS Scheme. 11. Giving of guarantees or indemnity or becoming a surety 43 [ , by whatever named called, ] for any third party. 12. Granting, withdrawal , surrender , cancellation or suspension of key licenses or regulatory approvals. 44 [ 13. Delay or default in the payment of fines, penalties, dues, etc. to any regulatory, statutory, enforcement or judicial authority. ] C. Any other information/event viz. major development that is likely to affect business, e.g. emergence of new technologies, expiry of patents, any change of accounting policy that may have a significant impact on the accounts, etc. and brief details thereof and any other information which is exclusively known to the listed entity which may be necessary to enable the holders of securities of the listed entity to appraise its position and to avoid the establishment of a false market in such securities. D. Without prejudice to the generality of para (A), (B) and (C) above, the listed entity may make disclosures of event/information as specified by the Board from time to time. PART B: DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION HAVING BEARING ON PERFORMANCE/OPERATION OF LISTED ENTITY AND/OR PRICE SENSITIVE INFORMATION: NON-CONVERTIBLE 17 [****] SECURITIES 17 [****] [See Regulation 51(2)] A. The listed entity shall promptly inform 18 [ **** ] the stock exchange(s) of all information which shall have bearing on performance/operation of the listed entity or is price sensitive or shall affect payment of interest or dividend 19 [ or redemption payment ] of non-convertible 18 [ **** ] securities 18 [ **** ] including : 20 [ (1) expected default in the timely payment of interest, dividend or redemption payment or both in respect of the non-convertible securities and also default in the creation of security for nonconvertible debt securities as soon as the same becomes apparent; ] (2) any attachment or prohibitory orders restraining the listed entity from transferring non-convertible 21 [ **** ] securities 21 [ **** ] from the account of the registered holders along-with the particulars of the numbers of securities so affected , the names of the registered holders and their demat account details; 22 [ (3) any action which shall result in the redemption, reduction, cancellation, retirement in whole or in part of any non-convertible securities; ] (4) any action that shall affect adversely payment of interest on non-convertible debt securities or payment of dividend on non-convertible redeemable preference shares including default by issuer to pay interest on non-convertible debt securities or redemption amount and failure to create a charge on the assets; (5) any change in the form or nature of any of its non-convertible 23 [ **** ] securities 23 [ **** ] that are listed on the stock exchange(s) or in the rights or privileges of the holders thereof and make an application for listing of the securities as changed, if the stock exchange(s) so require; (6) any changes in the general character or nature of business / activities, disruption of operation due to natural calamity, and commencement of commercial production / commercial operations; (7) any events such as strikes and lock outs. which have a bearing on the interest payment/ dividend payment / principal repayment capacity; (8) details of any letter or comments made by debenture trustees regarding payment/non-payment of interest on due dates, payment/non-payment of principal on the due dates or any other matter concerning the security, listed entity and /or the assets along with its comments thereon, if any; (9) delay/ default in payment of interest or dividend / principal amount /redemption for a period of more than three months from the due date; (10) failure to create charge on the assets within the stipulated time period; (11) any instance(s) of default/delay in timely repayment of interests or principal obligations or both in respect of the debt securities including, any proposal for re-scheduling or postponement of the repayment programmes of the dues/debts of the listed entity with any investor(s)/lender(s). 24 [ **** ] (12) any major change in composition of its board of directors, which may amount to change in control as defined in Securities and Exchange Board of India (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011; (13) any revision in the rating; (14) the following approvals by board of directors in their meeting:- (a) the decision to pass any interest payment; (b) short particulars of any increase of capital whether by issue of bonus securities through capitalization, or by way of right securities to be offered to the 25 [ debt security ] holders, or in any other way; (15) all 26 [ **** ] information, report, notices, call letters, circulars, proceedings, etc concerning non-convertible 26 [ **** ] debt securities; 27 [ (16) The listed entity shall disclose the outcome of meetings of the board of directors to the Exchange(s), within thirty minutes of the closure of the meeting, held to consider the following: a. the decision with respect to fund raising proposed to be undertaken by way of nonconvertible securities; b. financial results: Provided that in case of board meetings being held for more than one day, the financial results shall be disclosed within thirty minutes of end of the meeting for the day on which it has been considered. ] 28 [ (17) fraud/defaults by promoter or key managerial personnel or director or employees of listed entity or by listed entity or arrest of key managerial personnel or promoter; (18) change in directors, key managerial personnel (Managing Director, Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer , Company Secretary etc.), Auditor and Compliance Officer; (19) in case of resignation of the auditor of the listed entity, detailed reasons for resignation of auditor, as given by the said auditor, shall be disclosed by the listed entities to the stock exchanges as soon as possible but not later than twenty-four hours of receipt of such reasons from the auditor; (20) resolution plan/ restructuring in relation to loans/borrowings from banks/financial institutions including the following details: (i) Decision to initiate resolution of loans/borrowings; (ii) Signing of Inter-Creditors Agreement (ICA) by lenders; (iii) Finalization of Resolution Plan; (iv) Implementation of Resolution Plan; (v) Salient features, not involving commercial secrets, of the resolution/ restructuring plan as decided by lenders. (21) One-time settlement with a bank; (22) Winding-up petition filed by any party / creditors; (23) Proceedings of Annual and extraordinary general meetings of the listed entity; (24) the following events in relation to the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) of a listed corporate debtor under the Insolvency Code: a) Filing of application by the corporate applicant for initiation of CIRP, also specifying the amount of default; b) Filing of application by the financial creditors for initiation of CIRP against the corporate debtor, also specifying the amount of default; c) Admission of application by the Tribunal, along with the amount of default or rejection or withdrawal, as applicable; d) Public announcement made pursuant to the order passed by the Tribunal under section 13 of Insolvency Code; e) List of creditors as required to be displayed by the corporate debtor under regulation 13(2)I of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Insolvency Resolution Process for Corporate Persons) Regulations, 2016; f) Appointment/ Replacement of the Resolution Professional; g) Prior or post-facto intimation of the meetings of Committee of Creditors; h) Brief particulars of invitation of resolution plans under section 25(2)(h) of Insolvency Code in the Form specified under regulation 36A (5) of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Insolvency Resolution Process for Corporate Persons) Regulations, 2016; i) Number of resolution plans received by Resolution Professional; j) Filing of resolution plan with the Tribunal; k) Approval of resolution plan by the Tribunal or rejection, if applicable; l) Specific features and details of the resolution plan as approved by the Adjudicating Authority under the Insolvency Code, not involving commercial secrets, including details such as: (i) Pre and Post net-worth of the company; (ii) Details of assets of the company post CIRP; (iii) Details of securities continuing to be imposed on the companies assets; (iv) Other material liabilities imposed on the company; (iv) Detailed pre and post shareholding pattern assuming 100% conversion of convertible securities; (vi) Details of funds infused in the company, creditors paid-off; (vii) Additional liability on the incoming investors due to the transaction, source of such funding etc.; (viii) Impact on the investor revised P/E, RONW ratios etc.; (ix) Names of the new promoters, key managerial persons(s), if any and their past experience in the business or employment. In case where promoters are companies, history of such company and names of natural persons in control; (x) Brief description of business strategy. (25) intimation related to any change in terms of issue or redemption or exercising of call/ put options; (26) intimation related to any change in covenants or breach of covenants under the terms of non-convertible debentures and/or non-convertible redeemable preference shares; (27) intimation related to forfeiture of unclaimed interest or dividend or principal amount; (28) intimation related to any change in the debenture trustee or Credit Rating Agency or Registrar and Share Transfer Agent; (29) intimation of comfort/guarantee or any credit enhancement provided by the listed entity to a third party; (30) any other information/change that: (a) shall affect the rights and obligations of the holders of the non-convertible securities; and (b) is not in the public domain but necessary to enable the holders of the non-convertible securities to comprehend the true position and to avoid the creation of a false market in such listed securities. ] PART C: DISCLOSURES OF MATERIAL EVENTS OR INFORMATION: INDIAN DEPOSITORY RECEIPTS [See Regulation 68(2)] A. The listed entity shall promptly inform to the stock exchange(s) of all events which are material and/or all information which are price sensitive or have bearing on performance/operation of the listed entity at the same time and to the extent it intimates to the listing authority or any other authority in its home country or other jurisdictions where its securities may be listed or other stock exchange(s) in its home country or other jurisdictions where its securities may be listed including: (1) any action or investigations initiated by any regulatory or statutory authority and the purpose for which it was initiated. (2) any attachment or prohibitory orders restraining the listed entity from transferring securities out of the names of the registered holders and particulars of the registered holders thereof. (3) the meeting of the board of directors which has been held to consider or decide on the following : (a) all dividends and/or cash bonuses recommended or declared or the decision to pass any dividend or cash bonus; (b) the total turnover, gross profit/loss, provision for depreciation, tax provisions and net profits for the year (with comparison with the previous year) and the amounts appropriated from reserves, capital profits, accumulated profits of past years or other special source to provide wholly or partly for any dividend, even if this calls for qualification that such information is provisional or subject to audit; (c) the recommendation or declaration of dividend or rights issue or issue of convertible debentures or of debentures carrying a right to subscribe to equity shares or the passing over of the dividend (d) any decision on buy back of equity shares of the listed entity,; (4) Change in (a) board of directors of listed entity by death, resignation, removal or otherwise; (b) managing director; (c) auditors appointed to audit the books and accounts; (d) the compliance officer; (e) the registrar to an issue and/or share transfer agent, domestic depository or the overseas custodian bank; (5) any change in the rights attaching to any class of equity shares into which the Indian Depository Receipts are exchangeable; (6) short particulars of any increase of capital whether by issue of bonus shares through capitalization, or by rights issue of equity shares, or in any other manner; (7) short particulars of the reissues of forfeited shares or securities, or the issue of shares or securities held in reserve for future issue or the creation in any form or manner of new shares or securities or any other rights, privileges or benefits to subscribe thereto; (8) short particulars of any other alterations of capital, including calls; (9) in the event of the listed entity granting any options to purchase any Indian Depository Receipts the following particulars:: (a) the number of Indian Depository Receipts covered by such options, terms thereof and the time within which they may be exercised; (b) any subsequent changes or cancellation or exercise of such options; (10) Notices, resolutions, circulars, call letters or any other circulars etc. issued or advertised anywhere with respect to: (a) proceedings at all annual and extraordinary general meetings of the listed entity, including notices of meetings and proceedings of meeting; (b) amendments to its constitutional documents as soon as they have been approved by the listed entity in general meeting; (c) compliance with requirements in home country or in other jurisdictions where such securities are listed; (d) any merger, amalgamation, re-construction, reduction of capital, scheme or arrangement involving the listed entity including meetings of equity shareholders, IDR Holders or any class of them and proceedings at all such meetings; (11) any other information necessary to enable the IDR Holders to appraise the listed entity s position and to avoid the establishment of a false market in IDRs; B. The listed entity shall, apart from complying with all specific requirements as above, intimate the stock exchange(s) immediately of events such as strikes, lock outs, closure on account of power cuts, etc. and other material events or price sensitive information or events which shall have a material bearing on the performance / operations of the listed entity both at the time of occurrence of the event and subsequently after the cessation of the event at the same time and as to the extent that it discloses to holders of securities in its home country or in other jurisdictions where such securities are listed; C. In addition to above, the listed entity shall disclose to the stock exchange(s), any information which is disclosed to any other overseas stock exchange(s) or made public in any other overseas securities market, on which its securities may be listed or quoted, simultaneously with such disclosure or publication, or as soon thereafter as may be reasonably practicable; D. The listed entity shall submit to the stock exchange(s) on request any other information concerning the listed entity as the stock exchange(s) may reasonably require; PART D: DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION HAVING BEARING ON PERFORMANCE/ OPERATION OF LISTED ENTITY AND/OR PRICE SENSITIVE INFORMATION: SECURITISED DEBT INSTRUMENT [See Regulation 83(2)] A. The listed entity shall promptly inform the stock exchange(s) of all information having bearing on the performance/operation of the listed entity and price sensitive information including: (1) any attachment or prohibitory orders restraining the listed entity from transferring securitized debt instruments from the account of the registered holders and particulars of the numbers of securitized debt instruments so affected and the names of the registered holders and their demat account details; (2) any action that shall result in the redemption, conversion, cancellation, retirement in whole or in part of any securitized debt instruments; (3) any action that shall affect adversely payment of interest on securitized debt instruments; (4) any change in the form or nature of any of its securitized debt instruments that are listed on the stock exchange(s) or in the rights or privileges of the holders thereof and to make an application for listing of the said securities as changed, if the stock exchange(s) so requires; (5) expected default in timely payment of interest or redemption or repayment amount or both in respect of the securitized debt instruments listed on the recognised stock exchange(s) as soon as the same becomes apparent; (6) changes in the General Character or nature of business / activities, disruption of operation due to natural calamity etc; (7) revision in rating as a result of credit rating done periodically; (8) delay/ default in payment of interest/principal amount to the investors for a period of more than three months from the due date; and (9) any other change that shall affect the rights and obligations of the holders of securitized debt instruments, any other information not in the public domain necessary to enable the holders of the listed securitized debt instruments to clarify its position and to avoid the creation of a false market in such listed securities or any other information having bearing on the operation/performance of the listed entity as well as price sensitive information. 3 [PART E: DISCLOSURE OF EVENTS OR INFORMATION TO STOCK EXCHANGES: SECURITY RECEIPTS [See Regulation 87B (1)] A. The following events/information shall be disclosed by the listed entity without any application of guidelines of materiality as soon as reasonably possible but not later than twenty four hours from occurrence of event or information: (1) any delay or expected delay in cash flows from the due date or pre- agreed date if any; (2) any change in value of cash-flows as disclosed if any; (3) any receipt of cash flow or expected cash flow along with quantum so received; (4) any change in credit enhancement measures; (5) periodic rating obtained from credit rating agency or any revision in the rating or any expected revision in rating; (6) periodic Net Asset Value; (7) any proposal to change or change of credit rating agency or Valuer; (8) any change in profile of the assets by way of accretion to or realisation of assets from the existing pool; (9) any proposal for acquisition of assets including terms of acquisition; (10) any expected non-realisation or non-realisation of the financial assets and remedial measures proposed to be undertaken; (11) any change in nature of charge on the underlying assets. (12) any proposal to change or any change in terms of security receipts including rights or privileges or nature or form etc.; (13) any proposal or action with respect to exercising call/put option (right to redeem) or any similar option by the listed entity; (14) any breach of covenant(s) under the terms of security receipts; (15) any proposal or action for forfeiture of unclaimed cash flow or forfeiture of any security receipts; (16) any change in resolution plan; (17) any change in percentage holding of non-performing loans across other banks; (18) any change in the general character or nature of business / activities, disruption of operation due to natural calamity etc. of the listed entity; (19) any attachment or prohibitory orders restraining the listed entity from transferring security receipts; (20) initiation or status update with respect to reference to National Company Law Tribunal under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code 2016 of any underlying assets; (21) intimation in advance of the meeting of its board of directors, at which the recommendation or declaration of issue of security receipts or any other matter affecting the rights or interests of holders of security receipts is proposed to be considered and also outcome of such meetings; (22) fraud or defaults by sponsor or key managerial personnel or arrest of key managerial personnel or sponsor; (23) change in directors, key managerial personnel (Managing Director, Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer , Company Secretary etc.), Auditor and Compliance Officer of the Sponsor; (24) in addition to the above, the listed entity shall provide all such disclosures to the Stock Exchange(s) as it is required to make before the Reserve Bank of India as per the extant requirement and/or any other disclosure(s) as prescribed by Reserve Bank of India from time to time; (25) in case where an event occurs or an information is available with the listed entity, which has not been indicated in these regulations, but which may be material, the listed entity is required to make adequate disclosures in this regard.] ************** NOTES:- 1 Inserted by the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) (Amendment) Regulations, 2018, w.e.f. 1.4.2019. 2 Inserted by SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) (Third Amendment) Regulations, 2018, w.e.f. 31.05.2018. 3 Inserted by SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) (Fifth Amendment) Regulations, 2018, w.e.f. 06.09.2018. 4. Inserted vide Notification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2020/33 dated 08-10-2020 5. Substituted vide Notification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2021/02 dated 08-01-2021 before it was read as, l) Any other material information not involving commercial secrets. 6. Inserted vide Notification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2021/02 dated 08-01-2021 7. Inserted vide Notification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2021/22 dated 05-05-2021 8. Substituted vide Notification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2021/22 dated 05-05-2021 before it was read as auditor 9. Substituted vide Notification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2021/22 dated 05-05-2021 before it was read as, 9. Corporate debt restructuring. 10. Substituted vide Notification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2021/22 dated 05-05-2021 before it was read as, 15. Schedule of Analyst or institutional investor meet and presentations on financial results made by the listed entity to analysts or institutional investors; 11. Inserted vide Notification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2021/35 dated 03-08-2021 w.e.f. 01-01-2022 12. Omitted vide Notification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2021/35 dated 03-08-2021 w.e.f. 01-01-2022 before it was read as, of independent directors 13. Omitted vide Notification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2021/35 dated 03-08-2021 w.e.f. 01-01-2022 before it was read as, shall be disclosed by the listed entities to the stock exchanges 14. Inserted vide Notification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2021/35 dated 03-08-2021 w.e.f. 01-01-2022 15. Substituted vide Notification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2021/35 dated 03-08-2021 w.e.f. 01-01-2022 before it was read as detailed reasons 16. Inserted vide Notification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2021/35 dated 03-08-2021 w.e.f. 01-01-2022 17. Omitted vide Notification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2021/47 dated 07-09-2021 before it was read as, DEBT And NON-CONVERTIBLE REDEEMABLE PREFERENCE SHARES 18. Omitted vide Notification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2021/47 dated 07-09-2021 before it was read as, to , preference shares or redemption of non convertible debt And or redeemable preference shares 19. Inserted vide Notification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2021/47 dated 07-09-2021 20. Substituted vide Notification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2021/47 dated 07-09-2021 before it was read as, (1) expected default in timely payment of interests/preference dividend or redemption or repayment amount or both in respect of the non-convertible debt securities and non-convertible redeemable preference shares and also default in creation of security for debentures as soon as the same becomes apparent; 21. Omitted vide Notification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2021/47 dated 07-09-2021 before it was read as, debt And or non-convertible redeemable preference shares 22. Substituted vide Notification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2021/47 dated 07-09-2021 before it was read as, (3) any action which shall result in the redemption, conversion, cancellation, retirement in whole or in part of any non-convertible debt securities or reduction, redemption, cancellation, retirement in whole or in part of any non-convertible redeemable preference shares; 23. Omitted vide Notification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2021/47 dated 07-09-2021 before it was read as, debt And or non-convertible redeemable preference shares 24. Omitted vide Notification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2021/47 dated 07-09-2021 before it was read as, Explanation.- For the purpose of this sub-para, default shall mean Non-payment of interest or principal amount in full on the pre-agreed date and shall be recognized at the first instance of delay in servicing of any interest or principal on debt. 25. Substituted vide Notification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2021/47 dated 07-09-2021 before it was read as debenture 26. Omitted vide Notification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2021/47 dated 07-09-2021 before it was read as, the And redeemable preference shares or non-convertible 27. Substituted vide Notification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2021/47 dated 07-09-2021 before it was read as, (16) any other change that shall affect the rights and obligations of the holders of non-convertible debt securities / non-convertible redeemable preference shares, any other information not in the public domain necessary to enable the holders of the listed securities to clarify its position and to avoid the creation of a false market in such listed securities or any other information having bearing on the operation/performance of the listed entity as well as price sensitive information. 28. Inserted vide Notification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2021/47 dated 07-09-2021 29. Substituted vide Notification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2023/117 dated 17-01-2023 before it was read as, key managerial persons(s) 30. Substituted vide Notification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2023/131 dated 14-06-2023 (shall come into force on the thirtieth day from the date of their publication in the Official Gazette) before it was read as, 1. Acquisition(s) (including agreement to acquire), Scheme of Arrangement (amalgamation/ merger/ demerger/restructuring), or sale or disposal of any unit(s), division(s) or subsidiary of the listed entity or any other restructuring. Explanation.- For the purpose of this sub-para, the word 'acquisition' shall mean,- (i) acquiring control, whether directly or indirectly; or, (ii)acquiring or agreeing to acquire shares or voting rights in, a company, whether directly or indirectly, such that - (a) the listed entity holds shares or voting rights aggregating to five per cent or more of the shares or voting rights in the said company, or; (b) there has been a change in holding from the last disclosure made under sub-clause (a) of clause (ii) of the Explanation to this sub-para and such change exceeds two per cent of the total shareholding or voting rights in the said company. 31. Inserted vide Notification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2023/131 dated 14-06-2023 (shall come into force on the thirtieth day from the date of their publication in the Official Gazette) 32. Inserted vide Notification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2023/131 dated 14-06-2023 (shall come into force on the thirtieth day from the date of their publication in the Official Gazette) 33. Substituted vide Notification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2023/131 dated 14-06-2023 (shall come into force on the thirtieth day from the date of their publication in the Official Gazette) before it was read as,, 6. Fraud/defaults by promoter or key managerial personnel or by listed entity or arrest of key managerial personnel or promoter. 34. Inserted vide Notification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2023/131 dated 14-06-2023 (shall come into force on the thirtieth day from the date of their publication in the Official Gazette) 35. Inserted vide Notification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2023/131 dated 14-06-2023 (shall come into force on the thirtieth day from the date of their publication in the Official Gazette) 36. Omitted vide Notification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2023/131 dated 14-06-2023 (shall come into force on the thirtieth day from the date of their publication in the Official Gazette) before it was read as, Reference to BIFR and 37. Inserted vide Notification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2023/131 dated 14-06-2023 (shall come into force on the thirtieth day from the date of their publication in the Official Gazette) 38. Inserted vide Notification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2023/131 dated 14-06-2023 (shall come into force on the thirtieth day from the date of their publication in the Official Gazette) 39. Substituted vide Notification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2023/131 dated 14-06-2023 (shall come into force on the thirtieth day from the date of their publication in the Official Gazette) before it was read as, 2. Change in the general character or nature of business brought about by arrangements for strategic, technical, manufacturing, or marketing tie-up, adoption of new lines of business or closure of operations of any unit/division (entirety or piecemeal). 40. Omitted vide Notification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2023/131 dated 14-06-2023 (shall come into force on the thirtieth day from the date of their publication in the Official Gazette) before it was read as, ''(as a borrower)'' 41. Substituted vide Notification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2023/131 dated 14-06-2023 (shall come into force on the thirtieth day from the date of their publication in the Official Gazette) before it was read as, ''8. Litigation(s) / dispute(s) / regulatory action(s) with impact.'' 42. Substituted vide Notification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2023/131 dated 14-06-2023 (shall come into force on the thirtieth day from the date of their publication in the Official Gazette) before it was read as, ''9. Fraud/defaults etc. by directors (other than key managerial personnel) or employees of listed entity.'' 43. Inserted vide Notification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2023/131 dated 14-06-2023 (shall come into force on the thirtieth day from the date of their publication in the Official Gazette) 44. Inserted vide Notification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2023/131 dated 14-06-2023 (shall come into force on the thirtieth day from the date of their publication in the Official Gazette)
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