Law & Practice Relating to Corporate Bonds & Debentures

This book provides comprehensive commentary on law relating to Corporate Bonds and Debentures. This book will find practical value and utility for the following communities and professionals:

• Corporate Practitioners
• Researchers/Academicians
• Students

The Present Publication is the Latest Edition, authored by Vinita Nair Dedhia (Senior Partner) & Abhirup Ghosh (Partner), with the following noteworthy features:

• It covers both issuers’ & investors perspective
• Includes substantial technical details such as the law pertaining to floating charges, debenture trustees, etc.
• Apart from the traditional corporate bonds, this book also covers application-specific bonds such as infrastructure bonds, masala bonds, green bonds, etc.
• Law stated in this book is amended up to 1st January, 2021
• The contents of the book are as follows:
  • Introduction to Debentures & State of Corporate Bond Market in India
    • Meaning of Debentures
    • Types of Debentures
    • State of Indian Corporate Bond Market
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  • Issuance of Debentures in India
    • Debenture Issuance: Motivations and Terms of Use
    • Modes of Issuance of Debentures and Regulatory Framework
    • Issuance of Debentures in Accordance with Companies Act, 2013: Conditions Common for all Issuances
    • Private Placement of Short Term NCDs
    • Private Placement of Long Term NCDs
    • Private Placement of NCD by NBFCs & HFCs
    • Public Issue of Debentures in India
    • Issue of Debentures Outside India
  • Listing of Debentures in India & Associated Compliances
    • Listing of Privately Placed Debentures
    • Listing of Publicly Issued NCDs
    • Post Listing Compliances under SEBI Regulations
    • Post Listing Compliances under SEBI Circulars
    • International Securities Identification Number: Procedures, Limits, etc.
    • Issuance of NCDs Through Electronic Book Mechanism
  • Intermediaries Associated with Issuance of Debentures
    • Debenture Trustee
  • Stamp Duty on Debentures
    • Stamp Duty on Issue & Transfer of Debentures
  • Investing in Debentures
    • Investing in Debentures
    • Rights of Debenture Holders
    • Restructuring of Debentures
  • Special Debt Securities
    • Capital Adequacy Bonds
    • Green Bonds
    • Market Linked Debentures
    • Infrastructure Bonds
  • Accounting & Taxation Aspects of Debentures
    • Accounting of Debentures
    • Taxation Aspects of Debentures
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