A scheme of arrangement is a court-approved restructuring mechanism that allows a company to make significant changes to its structure such as a merger, demerger, or spin-off in a legally binding way. The process The company proposes a scheme and files it with the NCLT (National Company Law Tribunal). Shareholders […]
Will I Receive Shares of the New Company?
Yes. In a spin-off, shares of the newly formed company are credited to your DEMAT account automatically and you don’t need to apply or take any action. The company announces a ratio that determines how many shares of the new entity you’ll receive based on your holding in the parent […]
How Do Spin-Offs Affect My Holdings in the Parent Company?
Your shares in the parent company remain unchanged in quantity. However, the stock price of the parent typically adjusts downward after the spin-off to reflect the value of the business that has been separated out. What you end up with Before the spin-off you hold shares in one company. After […]
What Is a Spin-Off?
A spin-off is when a company separates one of its businesses or divisions into a new independent company. Existing shareholders of the parent company receive shares of the new company at no additional cost and in proportion to their holding as of the record date. Companies do this to unlock […]
What Happens If I Do Not Participate in the Buyback?
If you choose not to tender your shares, your holding remains exactly as it is. Nothing is deducted or changed in your DEMAT. However, since the total number of shares in circulation reduces after the buyback, your percentage ownership in the company increases slightly even though your share count stays […]
Are Buyback Shares Automatically Removed from the DEMAT Account?
Yes. Once you tender your shares in a buyback, they are blocked in your DEMAT account during the offer period you cannot sell them on the exchange while they are tendered. After the offer closes: If your shares are accepted they are debited from your DEMAT and the payout is […]
How Long Does It Take to Receive Payment After Selling Shares in a Buyback?
Once the buyback offer closes and your shares are accepted, the payout is credited directly to your linked bank account by the company. You don’t need to follow up or take any additional steps. Typical timeline Payment is usually processed within 7 to 10 working days after the buyback offer […]
Can I Sell My Shares Back to the Company During a Buyback?
Yes, but how you do it depends on the type of buyback the company has announced. Tender Offer Buyback The company opens a specific window and invites shareholders to tender their shares at a fixed buyback price. You apply through Samco Backoffice, and if your shares are accepted, the payout […]
How Can I Apply for a Buyback from Samco?
You can apply for a tender offer buyback directly through the Samco Backoffice. Steps to apply Log in to your Samco Backoffice Navigate to the buyback section and select the relevant offer Enter the number of shares you wish to tender Submit your bid between 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM […]
What Is a Share Buyback?
A share buyback is when a company repurchases its own shares from existing shareholders at a fixed price and usually at a premium to the current market price. Companies do this when they believe their stock is undervalued, when they have surplus cash with no immediate reinvestment need, or as […]
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