Voda Idea board clears shareholder pact amendment
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Vodafone Idea Friday said its board has cleared amending the shareholders' agreement to allow promoters Aditya Birla Group and Vodafone Group to retain governance and management rights in the company. “The Board of Directors at its meeting held today i.e. on 2 May 2025 have inter-alia resolved to...amend certain clauses of the Shareholders' Agreement (to which the Company is a party) so as to modify, amongst others, the 'Qualifying Threshold' from 13% to 10% and, solely for this purpose, to disregard the equity shares originally issued to the Government of India,” Vi said in a filing to the BSE Friday. The need for the amendment arose after an increase in the government's stake to 48.99%, following a recent conversion of statutory dues into equity. As a consequence, Aditya Birla Group (ABG) companies and the Vodafone group companies' stakes were diluted to 9.50% and 16.07% respectively. As per the shareholders'...