Persistent Systems amends Article 12(iii) for further issue of shares
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Persistent Systems received member approval to amend Article 12(iii) of its Articles of Association. The change allows the company to issue further shares to any persons, not just existing shareholders, at a price determined per applicable laws, subject to approval by a Special Resolution. This effectively removes the preemptive rights of existing shareholders for such future share issuances.
Existing shareholders lose preemptive rights on new share issuances, which could lead to dilution unless a Special Resolution is passed each time.