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Persistent Systems to hold EGM on Oct 5, 2026, to approve borrowing, securities issuance.

The RealCase readMedium impact Neutral

Persistent Systems will hold an EGM on October 5, 2026, to approve altering Articles of Association, increasing borrowing limit to USD 1,250 million (₹10,410 crore), and issuing securities up to USD 450 million (₹3,735 crore). The meeting will be hybrid, and members can attend in-person or via VC.

Why it matters

The proposed increase in borrowing limit and potential issuance of securities can significantly impact the company's capital structure and future growth. However, these are proposals requiring shareholder approval and are not immediate actions.

The market read

The announcement is a routine procedural update regarding an upcoming shareholder meeting to approve corporate actions. It does not contain any new financial results or significant positive or negative business developments.

Persistent Systems Limited has announced that its Extra Ordinary General Meeting (EGM) will be held on Monday, October 5, 2026, at 1600 Hrs. (IST) at its Pune office, in a hybrid mode (in-person and via Video Conferencing/Other Audio-Visual Means).

The primary businesses to be transacted at the EGM include seeking member approval for several key financial and corporate actions. These include the alteration of the Company's Articles of Association, an increase in the overall borrowing limit to USD 1,250 million (₹10,410 crore), and the creation of charges, pledges, or mortgages to secure this debt financing. The aggregate amount secured by the company's assets will not exceed USD 1,375 million (₹11,444 crore).

Furthermore, the EGM will seek approval for the issuance of securities, such as equity shares, debt securities convertible into equity, or Foreign Currency Convertible Bonds (FCCB), for an aggregate amount of up to USD 450 million (₹3,735 crore). This could be through modes like FCCB or Qualified Institutional Placement (QIP), with the total funding requirement not exceeding USD 1,250 million (₹10,410 crore).

The Notice of the EGM has been sent to members whose names were recorded as of Friday, September 4, 2026. The company has also uploaded the EGM Notice on its website. Members wishing to attend in-person can avail of pick-up arrangements from various locations in Pune, with registration required by September 29, 2026. Assistance for physically challenged members is also available.

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Persistent Systems Limited filed this with the NSE as a statutory disclosure, categorised under egm. It is a primary document, not a recommendation, and the desk marks it medium impact: worth reading, rarely worth acting on by itself.

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