Uttam Sugar Mills: Shareholders Approve Extension of Preference Share Redemption Periods
Uttam Sugar Mills Limited shareholders approved extensions for the redemption periods of both 6.50% and 10.00% Non-Cumulative Redeemable Preference Shares. Special resolutions were passed with requisite majorities via postal ballot and remote e-voting, which concluded on March 18, 2026. All votes cast were in favour of both extensions.
The extension of redemption periods for preference shares is a significant corporate action that can impact the company's financial structure and cash flow management, hence a medium impact.
The company successfully obtained shareholder approval for extending the redemption periods of its preference shares, indicating a positive outcome for its financial restructuring plans.
Uttam Sugar Mills Limited has announced the outcome of its postal ballot process concerning the extension of redemption periods for its preference shares. The company sought and obtained consent from holders of 6.50% Non-Cumulative Redeemable Preference Shares and 10.00% Non-Cumulative Redeemable Preference Shares for this extension.
The special resolution for extending the redemption period of the 6.50% Non-Cumulative Redeemable Preference Shares was passed by the preference shareholders with the requisite majority. The voting period for this resolution, conducted via remote e-voting and postal ballot, commenced on February 17, 2026, and concluded on March 18, 2026. All votes cast by the holders of these shares were in favour of the resolution, which is deemed passed as of March 18, 2026.
Similarly, the special resolution for extending the redemption period of the 10.00% Non-Cumulative Redeemable Preference Shares was also passed by the respective preference shareholders with the required majority. The e-voting and postal ballot process for this resolution followed the same timeline, from February 17, 2026, to March 18, 2026. All votes cast by the holders of the 10.00% shares were in favour of this resolution, which is also deemed passed as of March 18, 2026.
The company had completed the dispatch of the postal ballot notices on February 16, 2026, to all registered preference shareholders as of February 10, 2026. The process was managed by N.K. Rastogi & Associates as the scrutinizer, ensuring compliance with SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015, and the Companies Act, 2013.
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