Mastek zooms on plan to demerge its Insurance Business into a separate listed company

15 Sep 2014 Evaluate

Mastek is currently trading at Rs. 265.30, up by 30.80 points or 13.13% from its previous closing of Rs. 234.50 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs. 240.60 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 269.50 and Rs. 240.60 respectively. So far 576495 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'B ' stock of face value Rs. 5 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 269.50 on 15-Sep-2014 and a 52 week low of Rs. 117.00 on 01-Oct-2013.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 269.50 and Rs. 199.00 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 589.29 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 51.77% while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 20.79% and 27.44% respectively.

Mastek has decided to demerge its Insurance Products and Services Business into a separate listed company. The Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on September 15, 2014, has approved the demerger of the Insurance Products and Services business of Mastek into Minefields Computers, to be renamed as Majesco followed by transfer of the offshore insurance operations (Offshore Insurance) by Majesco to Majesco Software and Solutions India (MSS India), a wholly owned subsidiary of Majesco Mastek Insurance Software and Solutions Inc (MM ISS) (Proposed Restructuring) in terms of a Scheme of Arrangement under Sections 391-394 of the Companies Act, 1956 (Scheme).

The Scheme of Arrangement will be subject to various statutory approvals, including those from the shareholders and the lenders / creditors of Mastek. Mastek shareholders will get one equity share of Majesco for every equity share held in Mastek, in addition to their existing Mastek shares. Majesco is proposed to be listed on the BSE and the NSE, being exchanges where Mastek is currently listed.

Mastek is a high-end provider of vertically-focused enterprise technology solutions and platforms that unleash the optimum potential of its clients' business. Its vertical focus includes insurance (Life, Pensions and General), Government/Public Sector, and Financial Services sectors.

 

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