Description

BSE Daily Bulletin No. 206/2025-2026 dated January 29, 2026, listing book closure dates, record dates, and dividend declarations for various companies including interim and special dividends.

Summary

BSE Daily Bulletin No. 206/2025-2026 dated January 29, 2026, announces book closure dates, record dates, and dividend declarations for multiple companies. The bulletin includes interim dividends, special dividends, and interest payments on debentures across various securities.

Key Points

  • Multiple companies have declared interim dividends with record dates in early February 2026
  • Gillette India Ltd. has declared both a special dividend of Rs. 60 per share (600%) and an interim dividend of Rs. 120 per share (1200%)
  • Highest dividend percentage: Gillette India at 1200% interim dividend
  • Record dates range from February 4 to February 16, 2026
  • Bulletin covers equity shares and privately placed non-convertible debentures
  • Trading flags indicate whether securities will continue trading (1) or be suspended (0) during book closure

Regulatory Changes

No regulatory changes announced in this bulletin.

Compliance Requirements

  • Investors must hold shares on the specified record dates to be eligible for dividends
  • Companies must process dividend payments by the specified payment/allotment dates where applicable
  • Trading members must note the trading flag status (0 or 1) for affected securities

Important Dates

  • February 4, 2026: Record date for Apcotex Industries, Carborundum Universal, Coromandel International, Flair Writing Industries, and Gillette India dividends
  • February 6, 2026: Record date for Accelya Solutions and Control Print dividends
  • February 9, 2026: Record date for Container Corporation and Go Fashion
  • February 13, 2026: Record date for Akara Capital debenture interest (Code 977176)
  • February 16, 2026: Record date for Akara Capital debenture interest (Codes 975713, 975714)
  • February 25, 2026: Payment date for Accelya Solutions dividend
  • February 26, 2026: Payment date for Gillette India special dividend

Impact Assessment

Market Impact: Medium - affects shareholders of multiple listed companies across various sectors.

Investor Impact: Investors must ensure they hold shares before the record dates to qualify for dividend payments. The substantial dividends declared by Gillette India (total 1800% combining special and interim) may attract investor attention.

Operational Impact: Trading may be suspended (flag 0) or continue (flag 1) for affected securities during book closure periods. Market participants should adjust their trading strategies accordingly for securities with trading flag 0.

Impact Justification

Routine daily bulletin containing corporate action information that affects shareholders of multiple companies for dividend eligibility and payment tracking.