Demerger and Amalgamation of Tata Coffee Ltd. into Tata Beverages & Foods Ltd. and Tata Consumer Products Ltd.
Per a circular, Tata Consumer Products Ltd. has announced the allotment of 1 equity share to Tata Coffee Ltd. shareholders for every 22 equity shares of Tata Coffee Ltd. as a procedure of demerger w.e.f 15-Jan-24. 14 equity shares of Tata Consumer Products Ltd. will also be issued for every 55 equity shares held by shareholders of Tata Coffee Ltd. as a scheme of amalgamation.
Name of Company | Symbol | Reason for Allotment |
Tata Coffee Ltd. | TATACOFFEE | Scheme of Demerger and Amalgamation |
Refer: BSE Circular
Rights Issue - January 2024
The company offers its shareholders the right to purchase its shares at a discount on a predetermined date known as the record date in a rights entitlement.
Shareholders are granted Rights Entitlements (RE) by temporarily crediting their Demat accounts with RE, giving them the right to participate in a Rights Issue. Please note that these are Rights Entitlement and not Rights shares. To get the shares, you should apply at their respective Registrar & Transfer Agent (RTA) and convert RE into shares. You should keep in mind that RE is temporary, and until you apply and pay the requisite amount, rights shares won’t be credited to your Demat account.
Here’s the listing for January 2024:
Company | Ex-date | Record Date | RI Price (Rs. per share) | RE Trading Period | Last date to apply for Rights Shares | Where to apply for rights shares | Circular |
La Tim Metal & Industries Limited | 02-Jan | 02-Jan | Rs. 8.50 (Rs. 4.25 on App - PP Shares) | 10- Jan to 23- Jan | 29- Jan | ASBA | BSE |
Grasim Industries Limited | 10- Jan | 10- Jan | Rs. 1812 (Rs. 453 on App - PP Shares) | 17- Jan to 23- Jan | 29- Jan | ASBA | BSE |
IND Renewable Energy Limited | 08- Jan | 08- Jan | Rs. 21 | 18- Jan to 23- Jan | 29- Jan | ASBA | BSE |
Genpharmasec Limited | 09- Jan | 09- Jan | Rs. 1.75 | 22- Jan to 02- Feb | 09-Feb | ASBA | BSE |
Skipper Limited | 12- Jan | 12- Jan | Rs. 194 (Rs. 48.50 on App - PP Shares) | 30- Jan to 05- Feb | 08-Feb | ASBA | BSE |
Quest Softech (India) Limited | 08- Jan | 08- Jan | Rs. 30 (PP Shares) | 10- Jan to 23- Jan | NA | ASBA | BSE |
Please note: The value of RE will be zero after the Rights Issue closure date.
RE Trading Period: The Exchange will publish a circular 2 days prior to the issue open date.
How to apply for Rights Issue: The Rights Issue offer is updated with ASBA (Application Supported Blocked Amount).
Here's a list of existing SCSBs.
For more details on Rights Issue/Rights Entitlement, please refer to BSE FAQs.
Bonus Issue of Integra Essentia Ltd.
A bonus Issue is one of the corporate actions where a company issues bonus shares as new or additional shares, free of cost and in proportion to the shares held by the shareholder.
As per the recent BSE circular, Integra Essentia Ltd. (Scrip Code: 535958) is issuing 1 bonus share for every 1 existing share. The key dates for the Bonus Issue are as follows:
Company Name | Symbol | Record date | Ex-Bonus basis from Date |
Integra Essentia Ltd. | ESSENTIA | 11-Jan | 11-Jan |
Refer: BSE Circular
Bonus Issue of Newgen Software Technologies Ltd.
Bonus Issue is one of the corporate actions where a company issues bonus shares as new or additional shares, free of cost and in proportion to the shares held by the shareholder.
As per the recent BSE circular, Newgen Software Technologies Ltd. (Scrip Code: 540900) is issuing 1 bonus share for every 1 existing share. The key dates for the bonus Issue are as follows:
Company Name | Symbol | Record date | Ex-Bonus basis from Date |
Newgen Software Technologies Ltd. | NEWGEN | 12-Jan | 12-Jan |
Refer: BSE Circular
Adjustment of Futures & Options Contracts Due to Rights Issue: Grasim Industries Ltd
A rights issue is a corporate action that offers existing shareholders an opportunity to buy additional shares from the company at a discounted price. After the rights issue is announced, the strike price and the market lot will also be revised.
As per a recent circular, Grasim Industries Ltd has announced a rights issue. The key details for the adjustment of futures & options contracts are as follows:
Company Name | Symbol | Rights Issue Ratio | Ex-date/Effective Date | Old Market Lot | Revised Market |
Grasim Industries Ltd | GRASIM | 06:179 (6 equity shares for every 179 shares held) | 10-Jan-24 | 475 | 477 |
Let’s understand this with an example.
Particulars | Adjustment for Options Contracts | Adjustment for Futures Contracts |
Adjusted Strike/Futures Price | Old Strike Price*Adjustment Factor | Old Futures Base Price*Adjustment Factor |
Adjusted Market Lot | Old Market Lot/Adjustment Factor | Old Market Lot/Adjustment Factor |
Adjustment Example | Position - GRASIM 2000 CE; Current Market Lot - 475 On Ex-date - 2000 CE will be adjusted toStrike Price: 1992 CE (2000*0.995989)Revised Market Lot: 477 (475*0.995989) | Position - GRASIM Futures; Current Market Lot - 475; Future Price Pre-Ex-Date - 2000 On Ex-date - 2000 will be adjusted toStrike Price: 1992 CE (2000*0.995989)Revised Market Lot: 477 (475*0.995989) |
1. The above changes shall be effective from the ex-date/effective date
2. The revised options strike/futures base prices and the lot size on account of adjustment would appear in decimal places and shall be rounded off to the nearest tick size, and the lot size shall be rounded off to the nearest integer.
3. Members will be informed separately of the details of the revised option strike prices, futures prices, lot size, and quantity freeze limit, wherever applicable.
Refer: NSE Circular
Sub-division of equity shares of Cochin Shipyard Ltd.
Stock sub-division or stock split is a corporate action in which a company increases the number of its outstanding shares by issuing more shares to its existing shareholders.
As per a recent BSE circular, 1 equity share of Cochin Shipyard Ltd. (Scrip Code: 540678) will be sub-divided into 2 equity shares. The key dates for the same are as follows:
Company Name | Symbol | Sub-division Ratio | Record Date | Ex-split Date |
Cochin Shipyard Ltd. | COCHINSHIP | 1:2 | 10-Jan | 10-Jan |
Refer: BSE Circular
Sub-division of equity shares of Franklin Industries Ltd.
Stock sub-division or stock split is a corporate action in which a company increases the number of its outstanding shares by issuing more shares to its existing shareholders.
As per a recent circular, 1 equity share of Franklin Industries Ltd. (Scrip Code: 540190) will be sub-divided into 10 equity shares. The key dates for the same are as follows:
Company Name | Symbol | Sub-division Ratio | Record Date | Ex-split Date |
Franklin Industries Ltd. | FRANKLININD | 1:10 | 11-Jan | 11-Jan |
Refer: BSE Circular
Sub-division of equity shares of Nestle India Ltd.
Stock sub-division or stock split is a corporate action in which a company increases the number of its outstanding shares by issuing more shares to its existing shareholders.
As per a recent BSE circular, 1 equity share of Nestle India Ltd. (Scrip Code: 500790) will be sub-divided into 10 equity shares. The key dates for the same are as follows:
Company Name | Symbol | Sub-division Ratio | Record Date | Ex-split Date |
Nestle India Ltd. | NESTLEIND | 1:10 | 05-Jan | 05-Jan |
Refer: BSE Circular 1 | BSE Circular 2
Sub-division of equity shares of Pearl Global Industries Ltd.
Stock sub-division or stock split is a corporate action in which a company increases the number of its outstanding shares by issuing more shares to its existing shareholders.
As per a recent circular, 1 equity share of Pearl Global Industries Ltd. (Scrip Code: 532808) will be sub-divided into 2 equity shares. The key dates for the same are as follows:
Company Name | Symbol | Sub-division Ratio | Record Date | Ex-split Date |
Pearl Global Industries Ltd. | PGIL | 1:2 | 05-Jan | 05-Jan |
Refer: BSE Circular | NSE Circular
Quantity Freeze Limits for Indices- January 2024
As per a recent NSE Circular, the Quantity Freeze Limit for different indices has been revised w.e.f 01- Jan-24.
Below are the Quantity Freeze Limits & Maximum Lots per Order applicable for the mentioned indices:
No. | Indices | Quantity Freeze Limit(Maximum units you can buy or sell per order) | Maximum lots per Order(Quantity Freeze Limit/Lot Size*) |
1. | BANKNIFTY | 900 | 36 |
2. | NIFTY | 1800 | 36 |
3. | FINNIFTY | 1800 | 45 |
4. | MIDCPNIFTY | 4200 | 56 |
*Lot Size refers to Units per Lot. This is defined by the Exchange and is currently as follows:
BANKNIFTY=25; NIFTY=50; FINNIFTY=40; MIDCPNIFTY=75
Refer: NSE Circular