Bonus shares allotted to public to meet minimum shareholding rule
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String Metaverse allotted 5.55 crore bonus equity shares to public shareholders only at a 2:9 ratio (2 bonus shares for every 9 held), with promoters forfeiting their entitlement. Public shareholding rose from 21.48% to 25.06%, achieving compliance with the 25% minimum public shareholding rule. Total shares rose from 116.43 crore to 121.99 crore of face value Re 1.
Company now meets the 25% minimum public shareholding requirement; public shareholders get extra shares, but share price typically adjusts downward after the ex-date.