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Business News/ Market / Stock-market-news/  Glenmark to raise up to $200 million via FCCB issue
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Glenmark to raise up to $200 million via FCCB issue

The regulatory floor price for conversion of the FCCBs shall be ` 861.84, Glenmark says

Shares of Glenmark on Tuesday dropped 2.6% to close at `853.50 on BSE, the benchmark Sensex declined 0.22% to end 26,667.96.Premium
Shares of Glenmark on Tuesday dropped 2.6% to close at `853.50 on BSE, the benchmark Sensex declined 0.22% to end 26,667.96.

Hyderabad: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd. on Tuesday said it will sell foreign currency convertible bonds (FCCBs) to raise up to $200 million (1,340 crore).

“The issuance committee of the company at its meeting held on 31 May, has approved raising of up to $200 million through issuance of FCCBs to be listed on the Singapore Stock Exchange (Issue) and has decided to open/launch the issue on 31 May," the company said in a statement to stock exchanges.

“The regulatory floor price for conversion of the FCCBs shall be 861.84," Glenmark said. JP Morgan Securities Plc is the sole global coordinator and book runner for the said issue, the company said.

FCCBs are bonds issued in a foreign currency that give investors the option of converting them into equity.

Shares of Glenmark on Tuesday dropped 2.6% to close at 853.50 on BSE, the benchmark Sensex declined 0.22% to end 26,667.96.

Glenmark’s shareholders in January approved the company’s proposal to raise up to $500 million through selling shares to investors and raising debt to fund company’s plans to enhance its marketing network both in domestic and overseas market, setting up manufacturing infrastructure, investing on research and development and introducing new products across various markets.

Glenmark had sales of 7,590.9 crore in the year ended March, making it seventh-largest company by sales among India drug makers.

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Published: 31 May 2016, 07:58 PM IST
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