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Sebi orders Vishvapradhan Commercial to make an open offer for NDTV

NDTV's promoter group made an open offer in 2008, for which they borrowed Rs 5.40 billion from Indiabulls Financial Services to finance this open offer

Sebi. (Photo: Kamlesh Pednekar)
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Sebi. (Photo: Kamlesh Pednekar)

Sachin P Mampatta Mumbai
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) on Tuesday passed an order asking Vishvapradhan Commercial Pvt Ltd (VCPL) to make an open offer in New Delhi Television Ltd (NDTV). 

The order noted that VCPL had acquired indirect control through a loan agreement in 2009, which would have necessitated an open offer at the time. The regulator has now asked for this open offer to be made with interest. “The noticee shall, along with the offer price, pay interest at the rate of 10 per cent per annum from the date when they incurred the liability to make the public
Topics : Sebi

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