Our services for a Rights Issue typically include:
Structuring and Advisory:
Regulatory Compliance:
Documentation Preparation:
Offer Management:
Investor Relations:
Valuation and Pricing:
Subscription Management:
Legal and Compliance Review:
Post-Issuance Compliance:
Conflict Resolution and Support:
Purpose of the Rights Issue: Explain the reasons and objectives behind the Rights Issue. This could include raising funds for specific projects, reducing debt, funding acquisitions, etc.
Details of the Rights Issue: Provide comprehensive details about the Rights Issue, including:
Rights Entitlement: Clarify how the rights entitlement has been determined, especially if it differs from a simple pro-rata basis.
Use of Proceeds: Specify how the funds raised through the Rights Issue will be utilized. This information helps shareholders understand the intended application of their investment.
Impact on Shareholders: Describe the impact of the Rights Issue on existing shareholders, particularly regarding dilution of their shareholding and voting rights.
Regulatory Approvals: Disclose any regulatory approvals obtained or pending for the Rights Issue.
Underwriting or Standby Arrangements: If applicable, provide details of any underwriting or standby arrangements in place for the Rights Issue.
What is a Rights Issue?
A Rights Issue is a method by which a company raises additional capital by offering existing shareholders the right to purchase new shares at a predetermined price, usually at a discount to the market price.
Why do companies conduct Rights Issues?
Companies conduct Rights Issues to raise capital for various purposes such as funding expansion plans, reducing debt, financing acquisitions, or strengthening their balance sheet.
How does a Rights Issue work?
Existing shareholders receive rights entitlements based on their current shareholding. They have the option to exercise these rights by subscribing to new shares at the offer price during a specified subscription period.
Who is eligible to participate in a Rights Issue?
Shareholders who are on the company's record date are typically eligible to participate in the Rights Issue. The number of rights entitlements they receive is proportional to their existing shareholding.
What is the offer price in a Rights Issue?
The offer price is the price at which new shares are offered to existing shareholders during the Rights Issue. It is usually determined based on market conditions, regulatory requirements, and the company's financial position.