Nonetheless, the buying and selling window restrictions won’t apply with respect to transactions, resembling acquisition by conversion of warrants or debentures, subscribing to rights points, additional public points, preferential allotment or buy-back and open affords.
Sebi famous that earlier exemptions, prolonged via a 2020 round, included rights entitlements and offer-for-sale (OFS) transactions.
“It has been determined that along with the transactions talked about in PIT (Prohibition of Insider Buying and selling) rules, the buying and selling window restrictions shall additionally not apply to subscription to the problem of non-convertible securities, carried out in accordance with the framework specified by the Board on occasion,” Sebi mentioned in a round.
The round directs all inventory exchanges to inform listed corporations concerning the provisions and make sure the data is made out there on their web sites. The change is efficient instantly.
This improvement will bolster investor confidence and streamline the subscription course of for non-convertible securities, a key financing device for corporations.