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In
the
previous
Unit
we
began
our
study
of
Now
that
we
are
familiar
with
the
conditions
that
an
initial
public
offers
(“IPOs”).
We
looked
at
issuing
company
is
required
to
comply
with
in
order
to
what
constitutes
an
IPO
and
understood
the
undertake
an
IPO,
let
us
delve
into
the
process
to
be
eligibility
criteria
to
be
fulfilled
by
an
issuing
followed
by
such
a
company.
Before
moving
forward,
company.
please
note
that
the
ICDR
Regulations
clearly
lay
out
the
In
this
Unit,
we
will
look
at
the
process
process
to
be
followed
in
case
of
a
book-‐building
issue
in
followed
by
an
issuing
company
in
the
run
up
Part
A
of
Schedule
XI.
You
can
access
a
copy
of
the
ICDR
to
an
IPO.
As
we
go
through
the
process,
we
Regulations
at
will
refer
to
the
requirements
laid
down
in
the
http://www.sebi.gov.in/cms/sebi_data/commondocs/icd
relevant
provisions
of
the
Companies
Act,
2013
(“Companies
Act”)
and
the
Securities
and
june26_p.pdf.
Exchange
Board
of
India
(Issue
of
Capital
and
Disclosure
Requirements)
Regulations,
2009
(“ICDR
Regulations”).
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Appointment
of
Merchant
Bankers
and
Other
Intermediaries
One
of
the
key
participants
in
an
IPO
is
the
merchant
bank
or
‘lead
manger’
or,
in
the
case
of
a
book-‐building
issue,
a
‘book-‐runner’.1
To
broadly
understand
the
key
participants
involved
in
an
IPO,
please
do
refer
to
our
Programme
on
Introduction
to
Securities
Law
on
myLaw.net.
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Merchant
bankers
or
lead
managers
are
intermediaries
If
the
IPO
is
a
book-‐building
issue,
the
company
is
also
that
specialise
in
the
marketing,
selling,
and
research
of
required
to
appoint
syndicate
members
and
bankers
to
securities.
The
ICDR
Regulations
mandate
that
an
IPO
the
issue.4
The
company
must
also
appoint
a
registrar
to
must
have
at
least
one
merchant
banker,2
though
usually
the
issue,
who
cannot
be
the
lead
merchant
banker.
multiple
merchant
bankers
are
appointed
in
an
IPO.
The
Investors
can
contact
the
registrar
to
the
issue
in
case
of
number
usually
depends
on
the
size
of
the
IPO
and
the
any
pre-‐issue
or
post-‐issue
related
problems
such
as
ability
of
the
merchant
bankers
to
market
it.
non-‐receipt
of
letters
of
allotment,
credit
of
allotted
shares
in
respective
beneficiary
accounts,
and
refund
In
order
to
appoint
the
intermediaries,
the
company
orders.5
Importantly,
the
company
must
only
appoint
enters
into
an
agreement
with
the
merchant
bankers,
intermediaries
who
are
registered
with
the
Securities
commonly
known
as
the
‘Issue
Agreement’.3
This
and
Exchange
Board
of
India
(“SEBI”).
The
allocation
of
agreement
in
the
context
of
the
IPO,
amongst
other
responsibilities
between
the
intermediaries
is
discussed
things,
sets
out
the
role
of
the
lead
managers,
the
term
in
detail
in
Schedule
I
to
the
ICDR
Regulations.
of
their
engagement,
the
terms
of
the
issue,
the
responsibility
of
the
company
to
provide
information
and
documents
to
the
lead
managers,
and
the
duties
of
the
lead
managers
to
appoint
intermediaries.
A
format
of
The
Offer
Document:
Draft
Red
Herring
this
agreement
is
provided
in
Schedule
II
to
the
ICDR
Prospectus
to
Final
Prospectus
Regulations.
We
know
that
the
primary
document
based
on
which
an
issuing
company
undertakes
an
IPO
is
the
offer
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document
or
the
prospectus.
In
this
section,
we
will
The
issue
of
a
prospectus
is
mandatory
except:
delve
into
the
nature,
process
of
drafting,
key
• In
the
case
of
a
rights
issue;
components,
filing,
and
registration
of
a
prospectus.
• When
the
issue
relates
to
shares
which
are
in
all
respects
uniform
with
shares
previously
issued
and
for
the
time
being
quoted
on
a
stock
exchange;
or
What
is
a
prospectus?
• Where
shares
are
not
offered
to
the
public,
for
A
prospectus
is
the
final
document
released
by
an
issuing
instance
when
shares
are
placed
privately
to
less
than
company
to
the
public.
Investors
in
the
public
rely
on
this
fifty
persons.
Please
note
that
we
will
discuss
rights
document
to
determine
whether
to
invest
in
the
issuing
issues
and
private
placement
in
later
Units.
company
and
to
what
extent.
The
Companies
Act
defines
a
prospectus
in
Section
2(70)
as
any
document
that
is
Illustration:
StartMeUp
Private
Limited
is
a
new
private
issued
or
described
as
a
prospectus.
It
covers
any
red
company
launched
by
its
promoter
Mr.
KV
who
holds
herring
prospectus,
shelf
prospectus,
notice,
circular,
100
shares
in
the
company.
Mr.
KV
has
started
this
advertisement,
or
any
other
document
that
invites
offers
company
with
the
aim
of
changing
the
social
media
from
the
public
for
subscription
to
or
purchase
of
any
sector.
He
decides
to
bring
in
certain
other
stakeholders
securities
of
a
company.
who
have
technical
expertise
in
that
field
–
Mr.
AG
and
Mr.
DP.
He
offers
them
a
stake
in
the
company.
The
company
issues
fifty
shares
each
to
Mr.
AG
and
Mr.
DP.
In
such
a
scenario,
the
shares
are
being
placed
privately
and
no
prospectus
needs
to
be
issued.
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Components
of
a
prospectus
protect
itself
against
liability.
If
the
issuer
discloses
all
material
information
in
the
prospectus,
then
it
is
The
prospectus
must
comply
with
both
Section
26
of
the
protected
from
any
fraud
or
misrepresentation
claims
by
Companies
Act,
which
prescribes
the
broad
contents
of
investors.
Hence,
it
is
in
the
interest
of
the
issuer
to
the
prospectus
and
Chapter
III
of
the
ICDR
Regulations,
ensure
complete
disclosure.
Interestingly,
under
Indian
which
contains
a
more
detailed
description
of
every
item
law,
in
the
case
of
a
specific
issuance
by
an
Indian
that
a
prospectus
contains.
company
to
sophisticated
investors
the
disclosure
Broadly,
the
Companies
Act
requires
the
disclosure
of
requirements
and
the
requirement
of
a
detailed
information
regarding
the
issuing
company,
for
instance
prospectus
are
not
present,
as
in
the
eyes
of
the
its
management,
the
projects
that
the
company
regulator
the
risk
involved
here
is
lower
since
the
issue
is
proposes
to
undertake,
if
any,
and
the
financial
not
proposed
to
be
made
to
the
general
public.
statements
of
the
company
along
with
major
risks
that
Now
let
us
look
at
the
factors
that
affect
the
drafting
of
the
company
faces.
the
prospectus.
Essentially,
every
prospectus
is
required
to
ensure
that
the
issuing
company
is
disclosing
all
the
relevant
details
(including
risks)
about
itself
and
its
business.
Thus,
the
Due
diligence
general
public
has
the
required
information
to
assess
Before
proceeding
to
the
finer
aspects
of
a
due
diligence,
whether
they
would
like
to
invest
in
the
IPO
and
assume
it
will
be
useful
to
understand
a
lawyers’
role
in
an
IPO.
the
risk
that
the
company
and
its
business
carry.
Further,
The
lawyers
work
together
with
the
issuing
company
and
the
prospectus
is
also
a
document
for
the
issuer
to
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merchant
bankers
throughout
the
IPO
process.
Typically,
to
the
issuing
company
and
the
IPO.
Some
of
the
the
main
role
of
lawyers
and
merchant
bankers
is
to
common
issues
that
arise:
ensure
that
the
offer
document
is
drafted
in
accordance
§ Consent
required
from
third
parties
such
as
with
regulatory
requirements,
the
information
in
the
lenders;
offer
document
is
true
and
correct,
and
all
material
§ Breach
of
material
agreements;
information
for
prospective
investors
have
been
included
§ Potential
issues
in
material
agreements
such
as
in
the
offer
document.6
A
well-‐prepared
and
transparent
unilateral
right
of
termination
by
other
parties;
offer
document
serves
as
an
insurance
policy
for
the
§ Important
litigation
that
could
prove,
has
proved,
issuer
against
allegations
from
investors
with
respect
to
or
could
have
proved
to
be
harmful
to
the
the
IPO.
company;
§ Necessary
licenses
or
approvals
not
in
place;
and
Due
diligence
forms
the
very
basis
for
drafting
a
§ Breach
of
any
law/regulations
in
the
past,
which
transparent
offer
document,
which
is
true
and
correct.
A
have
not
been
addressed
or
detected
so
far.
due
diligence
process
serves
the
following
purposes:
• Verifying
the
statements
made
in
the
offer
document:
Please
note
that
while
the
lawyers
carry
out
a
legal
due
As
far
as
possible
the
statements
made
in
the
offer
diligence,
the
lead
managers
carry
out
a
commercial
due
document
should
be
independently
verified
from
the
diligence.
This
diligence
addresses
the
financial
documents
available
with
the
issuing
company.
performance
and
prospects
of
the
issuing
company.
• Identifying
issues
with
regard
to
the
IPO:
The
diligence
is
meant
to
raise
all
potential
legal
issues
with
respect
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As
mentioned
before,
the
offer
document
acts
as
the
company.7
While
projections
are
prohibited
by
the
‘liability
insurance’
for
the
company
and
the
lead
regulations,
forward-‐looking
statements
are
generally
managers.
This
is
mainly
because
any
investor
should
frowned
upon
unless
backed
up
by
documents.
invest
in
the
shares
only
after
reading
the
full
offer
Illustration:
The
company
cannot
state
that
it
“is
document.
Therefore,
it
is
deemed
that
any
risk
or
planning
to
acquire
Five
hundred
acres
of
land
in
potential
future
liability
that
is
highlighted
in
the
Mumbai”
without
back
up
documents
such
as
a
letter
document
is
read
and
understood
by
the
investor.
The
of
intent
or
a
memorandum
of
understanding.
The
lead
managers
also
run
the
risk
of
being
sued
by
an
only
flexibility
in
this
regard
is
provided
in
the
investor
and
being
imposed
with
sanctions
by
the
SEBI
‘strategy’
section
of
the
offer
document,
as
part
of
the
for
non-‐fulfilment
of
its
duty
of
due
diligence
as
a
lead
chapter
where
the
company
discusses
its
business
manager.
operations,
where
the
broad
strategies
to
be
followed
A
lawyer
in
charge
of
drafting
the
document
should,
by
the
company,
including
strategies
in
the
future,
are
therefore,
be
extremely
careful
in
ensuring
the
accuracy
provided.
of
the
offer
document.
Some
of
the
key
rules
for
drafting
• No
superlatives
should
be
used
unless
backed
up
by
a
an
offer
document
are
as
follows:
third
party
independent
source.
Adjectives,
which
are
superlative
in
nature,
should
be
avoided.
• No
projections,
forward-‐looking
statements:
A
lawyer
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Illustration:
The
issuing
company
cannot
state
that
the
further.
While
this
Unit
does
not
cover
the
details
of
all
product
they
are
manufacturing
is
“the
best
in
the
the
disclosures
required
to
be
made
in
the
offer
country”
unless
they
can
cite
an
independent
source
document,
it
is
necessary
to
know
the
following
as
having
made
that
determination
or
assertion.
important
mandatory
disclosures,
which
require
an
exercise
of
judgment
on
the
part
of
the
issuer,
the
lead
• All
issues
identified
in
the
diligence
that
can
be
a
managers
and
the
lawyers:
potential
threat
to
an
investment
in
the
company
should
typically
be
highlighted
in
the
offer
document.
• Risk
Factors:
This
is
one
of
the
most
important
chapters
in
the
offer
document.
It
highlights
all
present
and
potential
material
risks
in
the
company.
Disclosure
requirements
The
risk
factors
are
usually
of
the
following
kinds:
There
are
mainly
two
types
of
disclosures
in
the
offer
§ Risks
pertaining
to
the
company:
These
are
the
risks
document:
that
have
come
out
of
the
legal,
financial,
and
business
diligence.
The
financial
and
business
due
• Mandated
by
law,
that
is,
the
ICDR
Regulations;
and
diligence
are
typically
the
same
as
a
commercial
• Disclosures
driven
by
good
practices
of
highlighting
diligence.
These
include
risks
with
respect
to
the
key
issues.
business
model
of
the
company
and
current
or
Part
A
of
Schedule
VIII
of
the
ICDR
Regulations
deals,
in
potential
litigation
risks.
detail,
with
the
disclosures
to
be
made.
We
recommend
§ Risks
associated
with
the
industry:
These
include
that
you
go
through
Schedule
VIII
before
proceeding
general
risks
that
every
company
in
that
industry
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faces,
which
may
affect
the
investors’
decision
to
• Identification
of
the
Promoter,
Promoter
Group,
and
invest
in
that
industry.
Group
Companies:
This
is
one
of
the
key
aspects
of
an
IPO,
as
the
public
needs
to
know
who
the
promoter
Illustration:
A
company
engaged
in
the
passenger
behind
the
issuing
company
is.
airlines
sector
would
be
affected
by
fluctuating
fuel
In
addition,
the
ICDR
Regulations
require
the
prices,
as
it
would
result
in
airfares
increasing
disclosure
of
other
promoter
group
entities,
which
leading
to
a
decline
in
travel
and
revenues
for
the
also
hold
shares
in
the
company,
as
well
as
group
company.
companies.
To
better
understand
the
manner
in
which
§ External
risks:
These
are
more
general
risks
that
are
the
promoter,
promoter
group,
and
group
companies
applicable
to
all
companies,
such
as
strikes,
can
be
identified,
please
refer
to
Annexure
1
of
the
terrorist
attacks,
war,
and
other
similar
scenarios.
Supplementary
Material
for
this
Unit.
§ Risks
relating
to
investing
in
equity
securities:
This
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than
six
months
old.
Therefore,
often
audited
not
limited
to
earnings
per
share,
price
earning
financials
of
a
quarter
or
half
yearly
financials
are
ratio,
average
return
on
net
worth,
net
asset
value
also
included
depending
on
the
timing
of
the
filing
per
share,
and
comparison
of
such
data
with
that
of
the
offer
document;
of
the
peer
group
of
the
issuer
company.
§ Financial
statements
must
be
‘restated’,
that
is,
§ Statement
of
Tax
Benefits:
Description
of
any
brought
in
compliance
with
the
applicable
special
tax
benefits
for
the
issuer
and
its
accounting
guidelines.
Importantly,
financial
shareholders.
statements
must
be
capable
of
comparison
across
§ Issuer’s
business:
A
description
of
the
business
different
years
and
quarters;
and
undertaken
by
the
issuing
company.
§ The
ICDR
Regulations
mandate
certain
specific
§ Industry:
A
description
of
the
industry
in
which
the
schedules
such
as
borrowing
details,
which
must
be
issuing
company
operates
along
with
an
update
on
included.
the
recent
relevant
developments
in
that
industry,
if
any.
• Other
disclosures:
Some
of
the
other
chapters
that
are
§ Issuer’s
management:
A
description
of
the
board
contained
in
the
offer
document
include:
of
directors,
the
board
committees
of
the
issuer
§ Capital
Structure:
Disclosure
in
relation
to
the
company,
and
the
key
management
personnel
at
a
allotments
made
by
the
company
and
the
current
level
below
the
board.
shareholding
of
the
promoters;
§ Basis
of
Issue
Price:
Disclosure
of
the
basis
for
the
identified
price
band
and
issue
price,
including
but
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§ Regulations
and
policies
in
India:
An
overview
of
significant
items
of
income
and
expenditure.
the
regulations
and
policies
applicable
to
the
§ Outstanding
litigation
and
material
developments:
issuer
company
on
account
of
the
business
Description
of
the
litigation
initiated
by
and
conducted
by
the
issuer
company.
against
the
issuer
company,
its
subsidiaries
and
§ History
and
certain
corporate
matters:
A
consolidated
entities,
its
directors,
promoters,
and
description
of
the
history
of
the
issuing
company
group
companies.
and
its
incorporation.
In
order
to
add
credibility
to
the
representations
and
§ Issuer’s
subsidiaries
and
other
consolidated
disclosures
made
in
the
offer
document,
the
issuing
entities:
A
descriptive
list
of
the
subsidiaries
of
the
company
often
includes
statements
from
experts
in
the
issuing
company
and
any
other
entities
the
results
relevant
fields
for
the
purposes
of
the
disclosure.
Please
of
whom
are
consolidated
into
the
accounts
of
the
refer
to
Annexure
2
in
the
Supplementary
Material
to
issuing
company.
this
Unit
to
better
understand
the
conditions
stipulated
§ Management’s
discussion
and
analysis
of
financial
in
the
Companies
Act
in
relation
to
such
expert
condition
and
results
of
operations:
Analysis
on
the
statements.
results
of
operations,
the
factors
that
may
effect
the
results
of
operations,
comparisons
of
the
most
recent
financial
year
with
the
previous
financial
Filing
of
the
offer
document
years
(at
least
last
three
financial
years)
on
the
major
heads
of
the
profit
and
loss
statement
Once
a
draft
of
the
offer
document
is
prepared,
it
is
including
an
analysis
of
reasons
for
the
changes
in
referred
to
as
the
draft
red
herring
prospectus
(“DRHP”).
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A
DRHP
must
be
filed,
along
with
specified
fees,
at
the
• The
date
of
receipt
of
satisfactory
reply
from
the
lead
stock
exchanges
where
the
securities
are
to
be
listed.
merchant
bankers,
where
the
SEBI
has
sought
any
The
DRHP
must
also
be
filed
with
the
SEBI
at
least
thirty
clarification
or
additional
information
from
them;
or
days
prior
to
filing
of
the
red
herring
prospectus
or
• The
date
of
receipt
of
clarification
or
information
from
prospectus
with
the
relevant
Registrar
of
Companies
any
regulator
or
agency,
where
the
SEBI
has
sought
(“RoC”).
any
clarification
or
information
from
such
regulator
or
agency;
or
Illustration:
If
the
DRHP
is
filed
on
June
30,
2011,
then
the
red
herring
prospectus
can
be
filed
only
after
July
30,
• The
date
of
receipt
of
a
copy
of
the
in-‐principle
2011.
On
a
practical
note,
however,
this
should
never
be
approval
letter
issued
by
the
recognised
stock
a
problem
as
the
process
of
receipt
of
observations
on
exchanges9.
the
DRHP,
responding
to
them,
and
finalising
the
The
issuer
then
amends
the
DRHP
to
the
satisfaction
of
document
necessarily
takes
longer
than
thirty
days.
the
SEBI.
In
the
case
of
a
book-‐building
issue,
this
revised
On
receiving
the
DRHP,
the
SEBI
may
issue
its
document
is
a
red
herring
prospectus,
which
is
almost
observations
and
suggest
changes
to
the
DRHP,
within
final,
except
for
the
number
of
shares
and
the
price
of
thirty
days
from
the
later
of
the
following
dates:
the
shares.
This
red
herring
prospectus
is
filed
with
the
SEBI,
along
with
a
letter
explaining
the
manner
in
which
• The
date
of
receipt
of
the
DRHP;
or
the
SEBI’s
observations
have
been
incorporated.10
After
the
bidding
process
and
fixing
the
price,
the
final
prospectus
is
issued.
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In
the
case
of
a
fixed
price
issue,
the
revised
DRHP
these
provisions
have
been
discussed
in
the
becomes
the
prospectus
straight
away.
Supplementary
Material
to
this
Unit.
Further
the
prospectus
must
be
accompanied
by
the
requisite
consent
in
writing
of
the
person,
if
any,
named
in
the
Registration
of
a
Prospectus
prospectus
as
the
auditor,
legal
advisor,
attorney,
The
final
prospectus
must
be
filed
with
the
SEBI,
the
solicitor,
banker,
or
broker
of
the
company.
In
addition
stock
exchange
on
which
the
securities
are
to
be
listed,
to
this,
a
prospectus
must
be
issued
within
ninety
days
of
and
registered
with
the
RoC.
its
registration
with
the
RoC
or
a
fresh
registration
would
be
required.11
According
to
Section
26(4)
of
the
Companies
Act,
a
copy
of
the
prospectus
signed
by
every
person
named
as
a
The
offer
documents
filed
with
SEBI
are
available
at
director
or
a
proposed
director
or
his
or
her
duly
http://www.sebi.gov.in/sebiweb/home/HomeAction.do?
authorised
attorney
must
be
registered
with
the
RoC
doListDept=yes&deptId=1
and
you
may
find
them
before
the
prospectus
is
issued
to
the
public.
The
interesting
and
also
helpful
in
understanding
this
area
of
prospectus
must
be
accompanied,
amongst
other
practice.
documents,
by
the
experts’
consent
and
all
material
With
this
we
conclude
our
study
of
the
process
to
be
documents
enlisted
in
the
prospectus.
followed
by
an
issuing
company
while
preparing
an
offer
Section
26(7)
further
states
that
the
RoC
cannot
register
document.
In
the
next
Unit
we
will
continue
to
look
at
a
prospectus
unless
the
requirements
of
Section
26
of
public
issues
and
some
other
key
aspects
that
must
be
the
Companies
Act
have
been
complied
with.
Note
that
borne
in
mind
for
IPOs
and
public
issues
in
general.
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Suggested
Reading
Articles
• Manendra
Singh,
“Liability
for
Misstatement
in
Prospectus:
Where
to
Stop”,
Legal
India,
accessed
at
http://www.legalindia.in/liability-‐for-‐misstatement-‐in-‐
prospectus-‐where-‐to-‐stop.
• “Court
directs
SEBI
to
probe
DLF’s
‘misstatement’
in
RHP”,
Economic
Times,
April
11,
2010
accessed
at
http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2010-‐
04-‐11/news/27621830_1_red-‐herring-‐prospectus-‐
dlfs-‐sebi.
Statutes
and
Regulations
• Chapter
III,
Companies
Act,
2013.
• Securities
and
Exchange
Board
of
India,
ICDR
Regulations
accessed
at
http://www.sebi.gov.in/guide/sebiidcrreg.pdf.
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Web
pages
• Securities
and
Exchange
Board
of
India,
How
to
Read
Offer
Document
and
Invest
in
IPO
page,
accessed
at
http://www.sebi.gov.in/sebiweb/home/list/4/37/32/0
/How-‐to-‐Read-‐Offer-‐Document-‐and-‐Invest-‐in-‐Initial-‐
Public-‐Offers-‐IPO-‐.
1
Regulation
2(1)(g),
ICDR
Regulations.
2
Regulation
5(1),
ICDR
Regulations.
3
Regulation
5(5),
ICDR
Regulations.
4
Regulation
5(6),
ICDR
Regulations.
5
Regulation
5(7),
ICDR
Regulations.
6
Regulation
64,
ICDR
Regulations.
7
Clause
1(e),
Part
A,
Schedule
VII,
ICDR
Regulations.
8
Regulation
68,
ICDR
Regulations.
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