Frontline Securities Buyback Review, Offer Details, Price, Dates, Size & more
Last Updated Date: Nov 17, 2022In this article, we will discuss about Frontline Securities Limited Buyback offer, buyback price, buyback size, record date, company financial, buyback necessity and its impact on company.
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Frontline Securities Limited Buyback Details
| Buyback Type | Tender Offer |
| Buyback Opening Date | NA |
| Buyback Closing Date | NA |
| Buyback Offer Amount | Rs. 7,56,01,080/- |
| Buyback No. of Shares | 18,90,027 |
| Face Value | Rs. 5/- |
| Date of Buyback Approval | March 26, 2019 |
| Date of Public Announcement | May 10, 2019 |
| Buy Back Price | Rs. 40/- |
| Buy Back Premium | 4.31% |
| Date of Board Meeting | March 26, 2019 |
| Record Date | May 24, 2019 |
Frontline Securities Buyback Opening and Closing Date
The starting and closing date of this buyback is NA.
Frontline Securities Buyback Cash Offer
The Cash Offer to Buy-back up to 18,90,027 fully paid-up equity shares of the Company of face value of Rs. 5 each, representing 24.99% of the total number of equity shares.
Frontline Securities Buyback Record Date
The decided record date is Friday, May 24, 2019.
Frontline Securities Buyback Price
At a price of Rs. 115 (Rupees One Hundred Fifteen Only) per Equity Share.
Frontline Securities Buyback Size
At a buyback price of Rs. 40/- payable in cash for an aggregate consideration not exceeding Rs. 7,56,01,080 (Rupees Seven Crores Fifty Six Lakhs One Thousand and Eighty only).
Frontline Securities Buyback Acceptance Ratio
Find profit & profit percentage based on various acceptance rate, The profit is calculated based on 1000 shares.
| Acceptance Ratio | Total Shares Accepted | Buyback Price | Buyback Amount | Profit | Profit% |
| 20% | 200 | ||||
| 40% | 400 | ||||
| 60% | 600 | ||||
| 80% | 800 | ||||
| 100% | 1000 |
Profit is calculated from 10th May 2019 share price i.e. Rs.40 per share of Frontline Securities Limited.
According to the above table, if a share owner applies for 1000 shares of Frontline Securities limited & gets 20% acceptance from the company and the owner with 1000 shares will sell 200 shares @ Rs.40 per share & receive Rs.600 as profit amount & 0.54% profit percentage on selling these 200 shares back to the company.
Similarly, if the owner gets 60% acceptance of share from the company, the owner will sell 600 shares @ Rs.40 & receive a profit of Rs.1800 @ 1.61% profit percentage.
Frontline Securities Limited Buyback Overview
The Company is registered with the Reserve Bank of India as Non-Deposit accepting Non-Banking Finance Company (Non Systematically Important) (RBI Regn. No. B.00089) and is also engaged in the business of providing financial services to help clients to plan and execute their investment needs based on their risk-return requirements.
The Company provides investment advisory services in areas such as Wealth Management, Mutual Fund Distribution, Corporate Advisory, Tax Planning, Mergers and Acquisitions, Life Insurance etc.
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Company Finances – Frontline Securities Limited
The salient financial information of the Company as extracted from the Audited Financial Statements for the nine months period ended December 31, 2018 and the last three financial years ended March 31, 2018, March 31, 2017 and March 31, 2016 are as given below:
| (Rs. In Lakhs) | ||||
| December 31, 2018 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | |
| Total income | 575.79 | 1,296.07 | 560.01 | 479.89 |
| Profit before Interest Depreciation and Amortization | 489.90 | 1,194.20 | 495.08 | 403.14 |
| Interest | 7.32 | 11.34 | 0.01 | 0.06 |
| Depreciation | 26.31 | 20.93 | 3.42 | 4.11 |
| Profit before tax | 456.27 | 1,161.93 | 491.65 | 398.97 |
| Profit after tax (from continuing operations) | 347.57 | 996.41 | 449.97 | 353.97 |
| Equity Share Capital | 592.78 | 592.78 | 718.67 | 718.67 |
| Reserves and Surplus | NA | 3,953.38 | 3,647.45 | 3,239.72 |
| Net worth | NA | 4,546.16 | 4,366.12 | 3,958.39 |
| Basic Earnings per Share (in Rs.) | NA | 111.51 | 140.25 | 165.59 |
| Diluted Earnings per Share (in Rs.) | 2.93 | 14.13 | 6.26 | 4.93 |
| Book value per share (in Rs.) | 2.93 | 14.13 | 6.26 | 4.93 |
| Return on Net Worth | NA | 76.69 | 60.75 | 55.08 |
| Total Debt Equity ratio | NA | 21.92 | 10.31 | 8.94 |
Important Dates – Frontline Securities Limited
| Date of the Board meeting held to approve the proposal for Buy-back of Equity Shares | Tuesday, March 26, 2019 |
| Date of publication of Public Announcement for the Buy-back | Friday, May 10, 2019 |
| Record Date for determining the Buy-back Entitlement and the Eligible Shareholders | Friday, May 24, 2019 |
| Buy-back opens on / Buy-back Opening Date | |
| Buy-back closes on / Buy-back Closing Date | |
| Last date of verification by Registrar to Buy-back | |
| Last date of intimation to the Stock Exchange regarding acceptance or non-acceptance of tendered Equity Shares by the Registrar and Manager to the Buy-back | |
| Last date of settlement of bids on the Stock Exchange | |
| Last date of return of unaccepted demat shares by Stock Exchange to Seller Member / Broker | |
| Last date of extinguishment of Equity Shares bought back |
Details of Public Announcement
In accordance with the provisions of the Regulation 7 (i) of the SEBI Buyback Regulations, the Company has made a Public Announcement for the Buyback of Equity Shares which was published on May 10, 2019 in all editions of :
- Business Standard, an English national daily newspaper; and
- Business Standard, a Hindi national daily newspaper, both with wide circulation within two working days from the date of declaration of results of resolution by the shareholders through postal ballot i.e. May 09, 2019 for the Buyback.
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Necessity of Buyback
The Company’s management strives to increase Shareholder’s value and the Buyback would result in, amongst other things:
- The Buyback will result in reduction in the overall capital employed in the business, which will, in turn lead to higher earnings per share and enhanced return on equity and return on capital employed, return on net worth, return on assets, etc and long term increase in shareholders’ value;
- Buyback will help the Company to distribute surplus cash to its Members holding equity shares broadly in proportion to their shareholding, thereby, enhancing the overall return to Members;
- The Buyback, which is being implemented through the Tender Offer route as prescribed under the SEBI Buyback Regulations, would involve allocation of 15% of the outlay to Small Shareholders. The Company believes that this reservation of 15% for Small Shareholders would benefit a large number of public shareholders, who would get classified as “Small Shareholder”; and
- The Buyback gives an option to the Members holding equity shares of the Company, who can choose to participate and get cash in lieu of Equity Shares to be accepted under the Offer or they may choose to not participate and enjoy a resultant increase in their percentage shareholding, post the Offer, without additional investment.
Impact of Buyback on the Company
The Buyback is not likely to cause any material impact on the earnings of the Company except a reduction in the amount available for investment, which the Company could have otherwise deployed towards generating investment income. Buyback will optimize returns to the shareholders and enhance overall shareholders value. The Buyback is not expected to impact growth opportunities for the Company.
The debt-equity ratio post the Buyback will be below the maximum allowable limit of 2:1 specified under the Act.
| Ratios | Pre Buyback (based on the number of shares before split of face value) | Post Buyback (based on the number of shares after split of face value) | Post Buyback |
| Net Worth (Rs. in lakhs) | 4,546.16 | 4,546.16 | 3,790.15 |
| Return on Networth (%age) | 21.92 | 21.92 | 26.29 |
| Earnings Per Share (in Rs.) : | |||
| Basic | 14.13 | 7.07 | 10.00 |
| Diluted | 14.14 | 7.07 | 10.00 |
| Book Value per Share (in Rs.) | 76.69 | 38.35 | 38.03 |
| Price / Earnings multiple as per latest audited Financial Statements | 2.30 | 4.60 | 3.25 |
| Total Debt / Equity Ratio | 0.025 | 0.025 | 0.029 |
| Long term Debt / Equity Ratio | 0.017 | 0.017 | 0.021 |
Basis of Calculating Buyback Price
The Buyback Price of Rs. 40/- represents:
(a) a premium of approx. 23.08% over the closing price of the Equity Shares on BSE, as on Tuesday, March 19, 2019, being the trading day prior to the date on which the Company intimated BSE Limited of the date of the meeting of the Board of Directors, wherein the proposal 18 of the Buyback was considered;
(b) a premium of approx. 22.03% and 34.32% over the volume weighted average price of the Equity Shares on the BSE during the last three months and last two weeks preceding March 20, 2019, being the day on which Company intimated the Stock Exchange of the date of meeting of the Board of Directors wherein the proposal for Buyback was considered.
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The closing market price of the Equity Shares as on March 19, 2019, being the working day immediately preceding the date on which Company intimated Stock exchanges of the date of meeting of the Board of Directors wherein the proposal for the Buyback was considered was Rs. 32.50 on BSE and the closing market price of the Equity Shares as on March 20, 2019.
Being the date of intimation of the date of Board Meeting wherein the proposal for the Buyback was considered was Rs. 33.50 on BSE.
The Buyback Price is at 4.31% premium over the Company’s book value per Equity Share of the Company, which as of March 31, 2018 was Rs. 38.35 per Equity Share.
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Source of Funds for the Buyback
The Buyback shall be made out of the Free Reserves of the Company as at March 31, 2018 based on the Audited Financial Statements of the Company for the Financial Year ended March 31, 2018. The Company shall transfer a sum equal to the nominal value of the Equity Shares so bought back through the Buyback to the Capital Redemption Reserve Account and the details of such transfer shall be disclosed in its subsequent audited Balance Sheet.
The funds for the Buyback will be sourced from internal accruals of the Company. The Company does not intend to raise any debt for the explicit purposes of the Buyback. Thus, borrowed funds will not be used for the Buyback. However, if required, the Company may borrow funds in the ordinary course of its business.
Frontline Securities Limited – Manager to the Buyback
| Sundae Capital Advisors Private Limited 611, Shahpuri Tirath Singh Tower 58, C – Block, Community Centre Janak Puri, New Delhi – 110 058 Tel. No. +91 11 4914 9740 Email: fsl.buyback@sundaecapital.com Investor Grievance e-mail id: grievances.mb@sundaecapital.com Website: www.sundaecapital.com SEBI Regn. No.: INM000012494 Validity Period : Perpetual Contact Person: NitiN Somani / Anchal Lohia |
Frontline Securities Limited – Registrar to the Buyback
| Link Intime India Private Limited C-101, 1st Floor, 247 Park L.B.S. Marg, Vikhroli (West), Mumbai – 400 083, Maharashtra, India Tel No.: +91 22 4918 6200 Fax No.: +91 22 4918 6195 Email id.: fsl.buyback2019@linkintime.co.in Website: www.linkintime.co.in SEBI Regn. No.: INR000004058 Validity Period: Perpetual Contact Person: Sumeet Deshpande |
Frontline Securities Limited Contact Details
| Company Contact Details |
| Frontline Securities Limited (CIN: L65100DL1994PLC058837) Registered Office: M-6, IInd Floor, M Block Market, Greater Kailash – II, New Delhi – 110 048 Tel: +91 11 2921 1228; Fax: +91 11 2921 3867 Corporate Office: B – 22, Sector – 4, Noida – 201 301 Tel: +91 120 253 4066 – 68; Fax: +91 120 253 4111 Website: www.fslindia.com, Email: secretarial@fsltechnologies.com Contact Person: Ms. Richa Arora, Whole Time Director and Company Secretary |
Frontline Securities Limited Buyback News
News 1 – BUYBACK PDF / Letter of Offer [Download]
FAQs of Frontline Securities Buyback
What is the Frontline Securities Buyback Period?
Frontline Securities Buyback Period is briefly the time interval starting from date of declaration of results of the postal ballot through remote e-voting i.e. May 10, 2019. The period basically ends on the date of payment of consideration to Eligible Shareholders who participated in the Buyback, i.e. NA.
What type of buyback is Frontline Securities Buyback?
This company has chosen the route of Tender offer to repurchase the shares from the eligible shareholders. Tender offer route is one of the Two Routes generally chosen by the companies, i.e. Tender Offer and Open Market Through Stock Exchanges.
What is the Frontline Securities Buyback Offer?
Frontline Securities Buyback Offer refers to the number of shares the company plans to buy back from the eligible shareholders. Herein, the company proposes to buyback NA Fully paid up Equity shares, adhering to the buyback price.
When Frontline Securities Buyback offer will start?
As per the released schedule, the Frontline Securities Buyback offer will start on NA. This is the opening date from when the Buyback will open for all shareholders. You will find the updated records of Frontline Securities Buyback at all times, we ensure you have access to the right data.
When is the closing date of Frontline Securities Buyback?
For the ease in access to the dates and related aspects, we have segregated the closing date of Frontline Securities Buyback. The buyback would stay open from NA, and would close on NA. The closing date is the last day for which the Buyback shall be open for the shareholders.
What is the offer price for Frontline Securities Buyback?
The amount at which the shares are taken back by the company is referred to as Frontline Securities Buyback offer price. Herein, each and every fully Paid-up equity share is priced at Rs.40, the price paid to each eligible shareholder.
What is the record date for Frontline Securities Buyback offer?
Record date of Frontline Securities Buyback is May 24, 2019. Record date is generally the day when eligible shareholders are declared. Furthermore, complying with Buyback regulations, letter of offer and Tender form is sent to the eligible shareholders.
What is the issue size of Frontline Securities Buyback?
Frontline Securities Buyback Size is Rs. 7,56,01,080 and is the total worth of Equity Shares the company plans on taking back. This amount is obtained from the total number of equity shares, multiplied by the Buyback price.
What is the necessity for Frontline Securities Buyback?
Objective of the Frontline Securities Buyback is to enhance the total return made by equity shareholders. Herein, the excessive funds are given to the equity shareholders, which are over and above its ordinary capital requirements and in excess of any current investment plans. Through buyback, company will distribute the surplus cash to shareholders as per their holding proportion.
Who is the Registrar to Frontline Securities Buyback offer?
Designated registrar of Frontline Securities Buyback is Link Intime India Private Limited. You can find all the details related to the registrar in this report and contact them if you have any queries. You can check the details of the registrar, contact person, email address and more.
Who is the Manager to the Frontline Securities Buyback offer?
Manager to the Frontline Securities Buyback is Sundae Capital Advisors Private Limited. Manager basically ensures that the company following up buyback strictly adheres to and in conformity with the provisions of the Companies Act and Buyback Regulations.
How to check Frontline Securities buyback acceptance ratio?
Acceptance ratio is basically the proportion of shares the company accepts, to the final number of shares tendered. It refers to how much the company would buyback and how profitable it would be for you. You can also check how much profit (%) you will earn. Click on the link and check on the website page.
Where to find Frontline Securities Buyback Dates / Events?
You can check the table for the list of events, as designed for the buyback. This article is your one and final destination to check all the Frontline Securities Buyback information. You will encounter a section exclusively set to record the dates, in this article, referred to as Frontline Securities Buyback Dates.
What can be the Impact of Frontline Securities Buyback on the Company?
The Buyback will not in any manner impair the ability of the Company to pursue growth opportunities or meet its cash requirements for business operations. The Buyback is expected to contribute to the overall enhancement of shareholder value and result in an increase in the return on equity of the Company. This Buyback is being undertaken, inter alia, for helping the Company to return surplus cash to the Eligible Shareholders broadly in proportion to their shareholding.
Where to find complete details on Frontline Securities Buyback?
As mentioned already, this page would give you every single detail about this buyback. Also, you find the link to download Draft / Letter of Offer. Each and every section is vividly and carefully placed, giving you insights into all major as well as minor aspects of the ratio. The article is also inclusive of all the links.
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