Conditions for Public Issue of Debentures
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What is the primary reason companies prefer issuing debentures to raise funds?

  • Flexibility in securities market
  • Longer repayment period (correct)
  • Ease of issuing process
  • Lower interest rates
  • What is a necessary condition for a company to make a public issue of debentures?

  • The company has not been prohibited from accessing the securities market by SEBI (correct)
  • The company has a good credit rating
  • The company has a large cash reserve
  • The company has issued equity shares in the past
  • Which regulation governs the issue of secured debentures?

  • Companies Act, 2013
  • RBI Guidelines
  • Companies (Share Capital and Debentures) Rules, 2014 (correct)
  • SEBI (Issues and Listing of Debt Securities) Regulations, 2008
  • What is the primary purpose of the SEBI (Issues and Listing of Debt Securities) Regulations, 2008?

    <p>To cover provisions for issue and listing of debentures not convertible into equity shares</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is not a provision that a company must fulfill when issuing debentures?

    <p>Declaring dividends to shareholders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum period of default in repaying debt securities that would prohibit a company from accessing the securities market?

    <p>6 months</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following provisions requires a company to follow the same disclosure norms as applicable to equity shares?

    <p>SEBI (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirement) Regulations, 2009</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the RBI Guidelines in relation to debentures?

    <p>To provide guidelines for banks raising capital through non-equity instruments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the Board of Directors in relation to the issue of debentures?

    <p>To use their borrowing powers up to the limit permitted by the Articles of Association</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of creating a Debenture Redemption Reserve?

    <p>To comply with the regulatory requirements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of Debenture Trustees in relation to the issue of debentures?

    <p>To approach NCLT in case of non-compliance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the limitation on the borrowing powers of the Board of Directors in relation to the issue of debentures?

    <p>Limitation by the Articles of Association</p> Signup and view all the answers

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