Takeover Code News

Opinion

Timely changes to streamline takeovers

Sebi's moves should help bring clarity to the takeover process and assist fund infusion in distressed companies amid the covid crisis.

3 min read26 Jun 2020
Politics

Government to roll out takeover code for unlisted firms soon

Under the proposed code, a major shareholder alone or with other parties, together representing three-fourth of the shareholding in the company, could move a company law tribunal to take over rest of the stake, the report saidExperts said takeover of minority shares in unlisted companies is different from the takeover of minority shares in listed entities

1 min read13 Jan 2020
Companies

Will Sebi do a SpiceJet in clearing the Jet-Etihad deal?

An open offer exemption would only be possible if the Jet-Etihad deal formally comes to Sebi for approval

3 min read17 Jan 2019
Industry

ONGC not to make open offer post HPCL acquisition: report

An official says ONGC's HPCL acquisition is a related party transaction which should not trigger SEBI's takeover code unless the valuations are absurd

2 min read23 Jul 2017
Market

Holding protective rights can’t be construed as ‘control’ of firm: Sebi

The Sebi order on Clearwater Partners and its investment in Kamat Hotel India provides clarity on shareholder agreements during M&A deals in listed firms

3 min read10 Apr 2017
Market

Sebi may tighten norms on ‘non-compete’ fees

Sebi is looking at plugging a loophole in its Takeover Code that prevents minority investors from getting a share of non-compete fees paid in some M&A deals

3 min read16 Feb 2017
Market

Sebi should ease M&A, delisting norms, say market participants

Integrating delisting guidelines and shareholding norms with takeover code, shortening takeover timeline among measures Sebi should take, say market participants

4 min read12 Oct 2016
Politics

Sebi reconstitutes Takeover Panel

The panel would be chaired by N.K. Sodhi, former chief justice of Karnataka, Kerala high courts

2 min read27 Aug 2015
Market

Sebi may modify takeover norms for listed companies

The regulator may alter the provisions governing prices offered to minority investors and change in control

2 min read27 Jul 2014
Opinion

New takeover norms to take effect after a month

New takeover norms to take effect after a month

1 min read23 Sep 2011
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