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Elder Pharmaceuticals drops after NSE announces trading suspension

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Last Updated : Feb 05 2016 | 12:01 AM IST

Shares of Elder Pharmaceuticals were locked in 5% lower circuit at Rs 60.20 at 10:22 IST on BSE after NSE announced suspension of trading in equity shares of the company for non-compliance of clause 41 of Listing Agreement.

On BSE, so far 1,418 shares were traded in the Elder Pharmaceuticals counter.

Shares of Era Infra Engineering were trading unchanged at Rs 2.65 on volume of 32,500 shares.

Meanwhile, the S&P BSE Sensex was up 92.14 points or 0.38% at 24,315.46

National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) yesterday, 3 February 2016 announced suspension of trading in equity shares of the Elder Pharmaceuticals and Era Infra Engineering with effect from 25 February 2016 for non-compliance of clause 41 of Listing Agreement for two consecutive quarters ends i.e., 30 June 2015 and 30 September 2015.

The entire promoter shareholding of Elder Pharmaceuticals and Era Infra Engineering is freezed with effect from 3 February 2016 till further notice, NSE said in its circular yesterday, 3 February 2016. In case, Elder Pharmaceuticals and Era Infra Engineering complies with respective requirement/s including payment of fines on or before 19 February 2016 (five days before the proposed date of suspension), the trading in equity shares will not be suspended, NSE said.

However, in case Elder Pharmaceuticals and Era Infra Engineering fail to comply with the provisions of the Listing Agreement on or before 19 February 2016 then trading in the equity shares of would be suspended with effect from 25 February 2016 and the suspension will continue till such time the company complies including the payment of fine, NSE said. Also, in case Elder Pharmaceuticals and Era Infra Engineering fail to comply with the provisions of the Listing Agreement on or before 19 February 2016 then 15 days after suspension has been effected, trading in the shares of non-compliant companies would be allowed on Trade for Trade basis in (Series BZ) on the first trading day of every week for six months, it added.

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First Published: Feb 04 2016 | 10:48 AM IST

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