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Raymond Group continues Segregation of its Business Verticals
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Raymond Group continues Segregation of its Business Verticals

After successful demerger of \"Lifestyle Business,\" Raymond Limited announced yet another restructuring to unlock further value for stakeholders.

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August 2024
Ultratech Cements adds India Cement in its shopping cart
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Ultratech Cements adds India Cement in its shopping cart

India's Cement Industry is poised for consolidation. In recent past we have seen multiple large & small acquisitions in cement segment for consolidating positions.

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August 2024
Valor Estate Limited: "Diversification" to "Sepration" of Hospitality Business
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Valor Estate Limited: "Diversification" to "Sepration" of Hospitality Business

“From investments in hospitality business, the demerger transaction will enable VEL to start its construction in hospitality”

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August 2024
SIEMENS Energy to be a separate entity in alignment with global strategy
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SIEMENS Energy to be a separate entity in alignment with global strategy

Siemens AG announced its Vision 2020+ which included the spin-off of its Gas & Power [G&P) i.e., Energy Business into Siemens Energy.

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June 2024
Arvind Group separates its Advanced Material Business for independent growth trajectory
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Arvind Group separates its Advanced Material Business for independent growth trajectory

Advanced Material Business (AMD) of Arvind Limited focuses on advanced materials and caters to customer needs across the textile value chain, including specialty yarns, fabrics, and ready-made products.

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June 2024
Merger for bail-out from debt obligation
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Merger for bail-out from debt obligation

Ind Swift Limited (herein after also referred to as 'ISL' or 'Transferor Company') is engaged in the business of manufacturing of Pharmaceutical Products.

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June 2024
Batliboi Ltd. merging its associate company
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Batliboi Ltd. merging its associate company

Batliboi Limited has a history of collaborations with various foreign technical partners and has subsidiaries like Hydraulic & General Engineers Ltd. and Batliboi International Ltd. In March 2024, the board of Directors of Batliboi Limited accorded their approval for the merger of promoter owned private company with itself.

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May 2024
TVS Motors issuances of convertible preference shares as bonus instead of dividend
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TVS Motors issuances of convertible preference shares as bonus instead of dividend

Recently, well known auto manufacturer announced the issuance of preference shares as a bonus to all equity shareholders.

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May 2024
Aditya Birla Fashion & Retails Scheme to undo its consolidation
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Aditya Birla Fashion & Retails Scheme to undo its consolidation

Corporate restructuring saga continues for Aditya Birla Group.

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May 2024
Advent International to combine its listed & private entity business
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Advent International to combine its listed & private entity business

Recently, Advent International announced the merger of its privately held pharma company into recently acquired listed pharma company.

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April 2024
Eris Lifesciences on Acquisition Spree to expand its branded formulations portfolio
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Eris Lifesciences on Acquisition Spree to expand its branded formulations portfolio

Recently, Eris Lifesciences Limited announced acquisition of 'branded Formulation Business' of Biocon Biologics Limited pertaining to the India territory through slump sale. In addition, ELL also announced a foreign acquisition.

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April 2024
Vuenow Merges All Entities Will It Create Value?
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Vuenow Merges All Entities Will It Create Value?

Recently, Vuenow Infratech Limited, a BSE listed company, announced the merger of two private companies itself.

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April 2024
Dalmia Group continues its journey of segregation of businesses by way of demerger
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Dalmia Group continues its journey of segregation of businesses by way of demerger

Recently Dalmia Group announced yet another restructuring of one of its group companies Dalmia Bharat Refractories Limited.

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March 2024
Rane Group to consolidate its listed operational entities
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Rane Group to consolidate its listed operational entities

After keeping different operational listed entities for years, Rane Group, one of the key players in Auto Ancillary space has decided to consolidate its listed operational companies under Rane (Madras) Limited.

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March 2024
Zuari Group's attempts to create the biggest private producer of Fertilisers
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Zuari Group's attempts to create the biggest private producer of Fertilisers

“Transfer of Identified shares from ZACL to ZMPPL is a precondition for approval of the merger transaction”

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March 2024
Shankara Building Products separates its trading & marketplace business for independent growth
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Shankara Building Products separates its trading & marketplace business for independent growth

Recently, Shankara Building Products Limited announced the demerger of its trading/building material marketplace business from its manufacturing business.

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February 2024
CASE LAW: Reduction of Share Capital by way of cancellation of Shares amounts to "Transfer" and Losses available for set-off
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CASE LAW: Reduction of Share Capital by way of cancellation of Shares amounts to "Transfer" and Losses available for set-off

Recently, the Mumbai bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal in the case of Tata Sons Limited held that the reduction of share capital of the company by way of cancellation of shares is an extinguishment of rights in shares and be treated as \"transfer\".

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February 2024
Allcargo Logistics creating a more simplified structure
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Allcargo Logistics creating a more simplified structure

“The transaction will separate the international supply chain business into a separate entity”

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February 2024
TVS Group's Restructuring A Benchmark for Family Arrangements
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TVS Group's Restructuring A Benchmark for Family Arrangements

\"Part I of the scheme, although complex with multiple transactions, executed to achieve separation of ownership between various family branches\"

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December 2023
Aster to sell its GCC Business
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Aster to sell its GCC Business

Recently, Aster DM healthcare Limited (\"Aster\"]) announced much awaited news for its stakeholders. The Board of Directors of Aster announced separation of its India & GCC (Gulf Corporation Council) business by selling GCC business held by it.

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December 2023
Merger driven by Venture Capital
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Merger driven by Venture Capital

The Board of Directors of JHS Svendgaard Laboratories Limited. announced merger of the company with private company Vedic Cosmeceuticals Private Limited. As acclaimed by the management, the product portfolio of Vedic Cosmeceuticals Private Limited is complimentary to that of JHS Svendgaard Laboratories Limited's products.

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December 2023
NO TDS on Sale of Property by Liquidator under the IBC, 2016?
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NO TDS on Sale of Property by Liquidator under the IBC, 2016?

Case Law: Company Appeal (AT) (Insolvency) No. 624 of 2020

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December 2023
INFIBEAM continues its journey of segregation
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INFIBEAM continues its journey of segregation

Recently, the management of Infibeam Avenues Limited announced internal restructuring which will pave the way for separate listing of its Global Top Level Domain business and will carve out immovable property at Gift City into a separate wholly owned subsidiary.

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November 2023
Applicability of Right Shares Issuance on Face Value based on Renunciation by Family Members
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Applicability of Right Shares Issuance on Face Value based on Renunciation by Family Members

Case Law Sec.56(2)(vii) of the Income-tax Act, 1961 inapplicable to right-shares issued in proportion to own & relatives shareholding

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November 2023
Vedanta's Mega Demerger: Strategic or Mandatory Move to Unlock Value
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Vedanta's Mega Demerger: Strategic or Mandatory Move to Unlock Value

\"Post demerger, each of the separate businesses shall have share capital equivalent to the existing share capital of combined VEDL\"

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November 2023
ROUTE MOBILE: A Serial Acquirer gets Acquired
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ROUTE MOBILE: A Serial Acquirer gets Acquired

Route Mobile Limited (\"Route\" or \"RML\") established in 2004 is a cloud communications platform service provider, catering to enterprises, overthe-top (OTT) players and mobile network operators (MNO).

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August 2023
Sterlite Technologies to Demerge its Global Services Business
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Sterlite Technologies to Demerge its Global Services Business

The Board of Directors of Sterlite Technologies Limited (\"STL\") at its meeting held on May 17, 2023 has considered and approved a Scheme of Arrangement (\"Scheme\") between Sterlite Technologies Limited (the \"Demerged Company\") & STL Networks Limited (the \"Resulting Company\") and their respective shareholders and creditors, under Sections 230 to 232 and other applicable provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 and the rules made thereunder.

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August 2023
BUYBACK of Shares: Optimal for all?
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BUYBACK of Shares: Optimal for all?

BUYBACK OF SHARES

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August 2023
Allegation of Fraud in Appointment of IRP as RP Ground for Rejection of Resolution Plan?
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Allegation of Fraud in Appointment of IRP as RP Ground for Rejection of Resolution Plan?

An application filed by Amit Sangal, Proprietor of Nitin Plastic (Operational Creditor of Prince MFG Industries Private Limited) under section 60[5] of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 read with Rule 11 of National Company Law Tribunal Rules, 2016 against Kairav Anil Trivedi, IRP/RP of the Corporate Debtor and Canara Bank Ltd.,

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July 2023
Jindal Power: Streamlining Promoter's Holding
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Jindal Power: Streamlining Promoter's Holding

In 2021, Naveen Jindal group's flagship company, Jindal Power & Steel Limited announced divestment of its subsidiary entity engaged in power generation business:

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July 2023

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