Aequs Limited Allots 2.8 Crore Warrants for ₹650 Crore to Mellwood Trustee
Aequs Limited approved the preferential allotment of 28,071,690 warrants convertible into equity shares at ₹231.55 each. The total issue size is ₹649.99 crore, with ₹325.01 crore received upfront. The remaining amount is due by December 31, 2027. Mellwood Trustee Services Private Limited is the allottee.
The preferential allotment of warrants for ₹649.99 crore represents a substantial capital infusion, which can significantly impact the company's financial structure, growth prospects, and future operations.
The company has successfully raised a significant amount of capital through a preferential allotment of warrants, which is generally viewed positively as it strengthens the company's financial position.
Aequs Limited has approved the allotment of 28,071,690 Warrants convertible into Equity Shares on a preferential basis. The issue price per Warrant is ₹231.55, aggregating to a total of ₹6,499,999,819.50 (₹649.99 crore). The allottee is Mellwood Trustee Services Private Limited, acting as Trustee for Melligeri Private Family Foundation.
An upfront payment of not less than 50% of the Warrant Issue Price, amounting to ₹3,250,140,268.20 (₹325.01 crore), has been received. The remaining amount is payable by the Warrant holder upon exercise of the Warrants on or before December 31, 2027. The company has received in-principle approvals from NSE and BSE for this issue.
Upon full conversion of these Warrants, the paid-up equity share capital will increase, resulting in 698,737,325 Equity Shares of ₹10 each. The equity shares allotted upon conversion will rank pari passu with the existing equity shares and will be listed on NSE and BSE.
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