De – listing of Listed company What is delisting? Listed company removed from stock exchange Delisting of ‘public company’ Shares no longer traded on exchange i.e. NSE, BSE Delisting process governed by SEBI Types of Delisting 1.) Voluntary Delisting Delisting from all exchanges 2.) Compulsory Delisting Delisting from one of the exchanges only Requirements of SEBI not complied with Exit Opportuning No Exit Opportunity When Reverse Book Building is required? 1.) Voluntary delisting Cases that require to follow the Reverse Book building process 2.) Public shareholding in company falls below the minimum limit 3.) Compulsory delisting Reverse Book Building Process Appointment of : 1.) Merchant Banker 1.) Announcement by Merchant Banker & promoter 2.) Trading member for placing bids on the online electronic system 2.) Letter of offer and bidding form to the public shareholders Placing of bids by shareholders (equal or above floor price) •Final buy back price is determined after the closure of the offer. 1.) Order placing by shareholders 2.) Deposit of securities with trading members Acceptance of final price by promoter + Announcement to the shareholders by the merchant bankers. Criteria to determine the Floor Price in delisting • Average of (opening & closing) 26 weeks traded quoted price or • Average of preceding 2 weeks opening and closing traded price (from the date of announcement) Determination of Final Offer Price Price at which maximum number of shares are offered For example • If total of 500 shareholders holding 10 lakhs shares place bids at Rs. 400 per share • If total of 5 shareholders holding 30 lakhs shares place bids at Rs. 425 per share, Rs. 425 would be selected as the offer price