McGraw Hill Financial Inc, that owns Standard & Poor’s rating agency is making a voluntary open offer to acquire up to 22.23 per cent additional stake in CRISIL Ltd to increase its holding to 75 per cent from 52.77 per cent..Singhania & Partners acted as the Legal Advisor to McGraw Hill with a team led by Senior Partner Ravi Singhania along with Partner Manish Kumar Sharma, Senior Associate Shradha Dubey and Associate Medha Shah..Khaitan & Co advised Morgan Stanley India Co. Pvt Ltd., the Manager to the issue, with a team led by Partner Arindam Ghosh along with Executive Director Sudhir Bassi..McGraw Hill plans to acquire up to 15.7 million shares, aggregating to 22.23 per cent equity from public shareholders of CRISIL. With an offer price of Rs 1,210 per share of CRSIL, the deal is valued at Rs 1,900 crore ($340 million). The money would be paid in cash, reports Business Standard..The open offer for CRISIL is expected to begin in July and conclude in early August.
McGraw Hill Financial Inc, that owns Standard & Poor’s rating agency is making a voluntary open offer to acquire up to 22.23 per cent additional stake in CRISIL Ltd to increase its holding to 75 per cent from 52.77 per cent..Singhania & Partners acted as the Legal Advisor to McGraw Hill with a team led by Senior Partner Ravi Singhania along with Partner Manish Kumar Sharma, Senior Associate Shradha Dubey and Associate Medha Shah..Khaitan & Co advised Morgan Stanley India Co. Pvt Ltd., the Manager to the issue, with a team led by Partner Arindam Ghosh along with Executive Director Sudhir Bassi..McGraw Hill plans to acquire up to 15.7 million shares, aggregating to 22.23 per cent equity from public shareholders of CRISIL. With an offer price of Rs 1,210 per share of CRSIL, the deal is valued at Rs 1,900 crore ($340 million). The money would be paid in cash, reports Business Standard..The open offer for CRISIL is expected to begin in July and conclude in early August.