Edelweiss Broking to raise up to Rs 300 crore via NCD Edelweiss Broking on Tuesday said it will raise up to Rs 300 crore through the public issuance of non-convertible debentures to support working capital requirements. The issue will open on July 5 and close on July 26 with an option of early closure, the company said in a statement. The public issue of secured redeemable non-convertible debentures (NCDs) or bonds will have a face value of Rs 1,000 each. The issue has a base issue size of Rs 150 crore with an option to retain an oversubscription of up to Rs 150 crore, aggregating to Rs 300 crore.The funds raised through the issue will be used for working capital purposes.These bonds will have a tenor of 24 months / 36 months / 60 months / 120 months available with various interest payment options like monthly, annual and cumulative. The effective yields offered to investors are in the range of 8.75-9.95 per cent per annum.
However, that doesn’t take into account the fact that geopolitical tensions on the Middle East are undeniably rising again which will mean limited downside.”
In the U.S., oil drilling rigs were up by one at 501 last week, Baker Hughes said in its weekly report.JPMorgan forecasted 26 oil rigs to be added this year, most of them in the Permian during the first half of the year.
“The timing of drilling is paramount, as rig additions at the start of the year will contribute to 2H24 production growth,” the bank’s analysts said in a note.
“Despite an impressive 1 mbd of crude and condensate production growth in 2023, we expect 2024 supply to increase by only 400 kbd due to lower completions activity levels vs 2023.”