Economics · Capital Markets
When a listed company intends to raise additional capital from existing shareholders by offering them new shares in proportion to their current holdings, generally at a price lower than the market rate, what is this specific corporate action called, and which regulatory body oversees its compliance?
- 1Initial Public Offering overseen by the Reserve Bank of India
- 2Rights Issue overseen by the Securities and Exchange Board of India✓
- 3Bonus Issue overseen by the Ministry of Finance
- 4Private Placement overseen by the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority
Correct answer
Rights Issue overseen by the Securities and Exchange Board of India
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