Fast Track Exit (FTE) is one of the quick ways to shut down a company, when it is non-operational over a period of time. It gives an option to Defunct Companies to get their names struck off from the Register of Companies. In its place, under the Companies Act, 2013 has brought in a process […]

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  List of matters which are to be passed only at a duly convened Board Meeting and not by Circulation To issue securities, including debentures, whether in or outside India To make political contributions to authorise buyback of securities under section 68; Allotment of shares and debentures To borrow monies; Appointment of a Managing Director […]

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Companies Act, 2013, gives freedom to the Companies to do anything, which is legal and in the interest of stakeholders but with the approval of authority or by intimating authority in a manner as may be prescribed by the act. In Companies Act, 2013, section 89 is the only section which gives a way to […]

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1. CSR Committee (Section 135 of Companies Act 2013) Every company having the following criteria shall contribute in every financial year, at least two per cent. Of the average net profits of the company made during the three immediately preceding financial years Net Worth: Rs. 500 Crores   Turnover: Rs. 1000 Crores   Profits: Rs. […]

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Law Reference: Sec. 96 of the CA’2013 provides that every Company other than OPC (One Person Company) shall in each year hold an AGM of its shareholders. Frequency AGM: Not more than 15 months shall elapse between the date of One AGM of the company and that of the next. Provided that First AGM of […]

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Meaning: As per section 406 of Companies Act 2013 ,“Nidhi” means a company which has been incorporated as a Nidhi with the object of cultivating the habit of thrift and savings amongst its members, receiving deposits from, and lending to, its members only, for their mutual benefit ,and which complies with such rules as are […]

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Meaning: As per sec 465(1)of companies Act ,2013,Producer Company is a group of people engaged in the production of primary produce  and body corporate having its objects and activities as  specified in section 581 B of companies Act,1956 “Primary produce” means – (1)  produce of farmers, arising from agriculture (including animal husbandry, horticulture, floriculture, pisciculture, […]

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The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA), has vide Notification no. S.O. 1932(E) dated 01.06.2016 notified constitution of National Company Law Tribunal by Central Government, to exercise and discharge the powers and functions as are, or may be, conferred on it by or under the Companies Act, 2013 with effect from the 1st  day of June, […]

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S. No. Point of Differences Right Issue (Equity Shares& Preference Shares) Private Placement (Securities) Preferential issue (Securities) 1. Definition When issue of equity/preferenceshares is made by an issuer to its existing equity shareholders in a ratio to the number of shares held as on the date of Board Meeting it is called a right issue. […]

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In the Budget speech of 2016-17, Hon’ble Finance Minister has announced that:  “For developing an enabling eco system for the private placement market in corporate bonds, an electronic auction platform will be introduced by SEBI for primary debt offer” To give effect to Budget announcement SEBI Board (“the Capital Market Regulator”) in its meeting held […]

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