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HCC Sets Terms, Record Date for Rs 1,000 Crore Rights Issue

The offer is priced at Rs 12.5 per share with subscriptions slated for December 12–22.

Overview

  • Board approval covers issuance of 79.99 crore rights shares with an entitlement of 277 shares for every 630 held.
  • December 5 is the record date to determine eligible shareholders for the offer.
  • On-market renunciations will be allowed until December 17, with off-market renunciations closing on December 19.
  • The issue remains subject to regulatory and statutory approvals, and the board may extend the window within legal limits.
  • HCC shares jumped about 14% to Rs 27.46 after the record date was set on December 2, then fell up to 4.9% on December 3 ahead of the cutoff.