β’ Company clarifies use of βΉ3.18 crore from preferential issue for office rent, salaries.
β’ Monitoring agency noted classification discrepancy, no fund misuse.
β’ Funds used for general corporate purposes as per SEBI rules.
β’ Management committed to transparent governance and compliance.
π Clarification on Preferential Issue Fund Utilisation
π Background on Preferential Allotment:
Preferential allotment means the company sells shares to certain investors at a specific price. The money collected must be used as promised and follow regulations.
π° Details on Fund Utilization:
The company used βΉ3.18 crore from this fund to pay for office rent and employee salaries, which are common business needs.
π Observation by Monitoring Agency:
The agency noted the company did not provide detailed item-wise expense descriptions under 'General Corporate Purpose' in the offer document, causing a classification observation.
βοΈ Companyβs Response:
- No misuse or diversion of funds occurred.
- The money was used for legitimate business activities.
- The observation is about classification, not misuse.
- The agency also said no major deviation was seen overall.
π Regulatory Context:
SEBI regulations say 'General Corporate Purpose' includes expenses like office rent and salaries, which the company incurred.
π What This Means for Investors:
- This is a clarification on accounting and disclosure.
- Fund usage aligns with rules and business needs.
- The company shows commitment to transparency and governance.
π Quantitative Data:
βΉ3.18 crore used for operational expenses from preferential allotment proceeds.
π§βπ« Simple Explanation:
The company got money from investors to run the business and used some for rent and salaries. A watchdog suggested they explain such expenses clearer, but found no wrong use of money. The company assures compliance and values investors' trust.