Description

Settlement calendar for acquisition window (takeover) of Oscar Global Limited, scheduled from January 2, 2026 to January 15, 2026, with settlement on January 30, 2026.

Summary

BSE has announced the settlement schedule for the Offer to Buy – Acquisition Window (Takeover) for Oscar Global Limited. The bidding window will be open from January 2, 2026 to January 15, 2026, with obligation download on January 29, 2026 and final settlement on January 30, 2026. Settlement number 2025138 has been assigned for this takeover process.

Key Points

  • Settlement Type: Takeover (Settlement No. 2025138)
  • Bid Period: January 2, 2026 to January 15, 2026
  • Obligation Download Date: January 29, 2026
  • Settlement Date: January 30, 2026
  • Demat shares must be delivered through Early Pay-in mechanism only
  • Market Type “Takeover” to be used in depository systems
  • Early pay-in securities will be earmarked/blocked in client accounts automatically
  • No EPN file upload required by Members and Custodians

Regulatory Changes

No new regulatory changes. This circular follows the Revised Guidelines of Mechanism for acquisition of shares through Stock Exchange as per Notice No.20200528-32 dated May 28, 2020.

Compliance Requirements

  • Members/Custodians must deliver demat shares only through Early Pay-in of Shares mechanism available in both depositories (CDSL and NSDL)
  • Must use Market Type “Takeover” and Settlement No. 2025138 in depository systems
  • Participants must ensure early pay-in securities effect is reflected in BSE/ICCL systems before prescribed timelines
  • Complete early pay-in process sufficiently in advance before BSE OTB Bidding window closure
  • Members should refer to MBRSTD_OTB_CM_mmm_SettNo file for client-wise stamp duty charges
  • Securities will be automatically earmarked/blocked in requisite market type and settlement number

Important Dates

  • January 2, 2026: Bid start date
  • January 15, 2026: Bid end date
  • January 29, 2026: Obligation download date
  • January 30, 2026: Final settlement date

Impact Assessment

This circular impacts shareholders of Oscar Global Limited who wish to participate in the takeover offer, as well as BSE trading members and custodians facilitating the acquisition process. The use of early pay-in mechanism ensures smooth settlement and reduces counterparty risk. Members and custodians need to plan their operations to ensure timely submission of securities through the depository system before the bidding window closes. Contact support available through ICCL Help Desk at 022-69158590/45720490/45720690 or iccl.helpdesk@icclindia.com for clarifications.

Impact Justification

Company-specific takeover settlement schedule with specific operational requirements for members and custodians participating in the acquisition window