Depository Receipt definition

Depository Receipt. (DR) means a negotiable security issued outside India by a Depository bank, on behalf of an Indian company, which represent the local Rupee denominated equity shares of the company held as deposit by a Custodian bank in India. DRs are traded on Stock Exchanges in the US, Singapore, Luxembourg, etc. DRs listed and traded in the US markets are known as American Depository Receipts (ADRs) and those listed and traded anywhere/elsewhere are known as Global Depository Receipts (GDRs).
Depository Receipt means a foreign currency denominated instrument, whether listed on an international exchange or not, issued by a foreign depository in a permissible jurisdiction on the back of eligible securities issued or transferred to that foreign depository and deposited with a domestic custodian and includes ‘global depository receipt’ as defined in the Companies Act, 2013;

Examples of Depository Receipt in a sentence

  • Indian companies can raise foreign currency resources abroad through the issue of FCCB/DR (ADRs/GDRs), in accordance with the Scheme for issue of Foreign Currency Convertible Bonds and Ordinary Shares (Through Depository Receipt Mechanism) Scheme, 1993 and guidelines issued by the Government of India there under from time to time.

  • The Company has not issued any Global Depository Receipt / American Depository Receipt / Warrant or any convertible instrument, which is likely to have impact on the Company's equity.

  • American Depository Receipt (ADR) or American Depository Share (ADS) [ ] 6.

  • The pricing of ADR / GDR issues including sponsored ADRs / GDRs should be made at a price determined under the provisions of the Scheme of issue of Foreign Currency Convertible Bonds and Ordinary Shares (Through Depository Receipt Mechanism) Scheme, 1993 and guidelines issued by the Government of India and directions issued by the Reserve Bank, from time to time.

  • American Depository Receipt (ADR) or Global Depository Receipt (GDR) Programme During the financial year, the Company did not sponsor any ADR or GDR programme.


More Definitions of Depository Receipt

Depository Receipt or “DR” means an instrument representing an issuer’s securities, where the instrument confers rights in respect of such securities;
Depository Receipt means a certificate or other record, whether or not in the form of a document, which—
Depository Receipt. (DR) means a negotiable security issued outside India by a Depository bank, on behalf of an Indian company, which represent the local Rupee denominated equity shares of the company held as deposit by a Custodian bank in India. DRs are traded on Stock Exchanges in the US, Singapore, Luxembourg, etc. DRs listed and traded in the US markets
Depository Receipt. (DR) means a negotiable security issued outside India by a
Depository Receipt mean means a receipt or other instrument issued by a
Depository Receipt means a Security traded on a local Exchange or Off-market that represents a Security, usually in the form of equity, traded on an external Exchange;
Depository Receipt means a security which represents ownership of an underlying security and which can be traded independently of the underlying security;