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Preferential Allotment

An issue of shares to a selected group of investors rather than to all shareholders or the public.

Test: shares are issued to identified persons under a special resolution, at a price not below the floor set by SEBI's pricing formula qualitative Corporate Actions, Dividends & Governance

Price-Sensitive Information

Information about a company that, if published, would be likely to materially affect its share price.

Test: a reasonable investor would consider the information relevant to a decision to buy, hold or sell the security qualitative Corporate Actions, Dividends & Governance

Promoter Holding

The proportion of a company's shares held by its promoters and the promoter group.

Promoter Holding % = Shares Held by Promoter Group / Total Shares Outstanding x 100 % Corporate Actions, Dividends & Governance

Promoter Pledge

Shares held by promoters that have been given as collateral against borrowing.

Pledge % = Pledged Shares / Total Promoter Shares x 100, disclosed quarterly % Corporate Actions, Dividends & Governance

Proxy Voting

Authorising another person to attend a shareholders' meeting and vote on one's behalf.

Test: a valid proxy form is lodged with the company at least 48 hours before the meeting qualitative