28th-Jun-2012 12:04Source: BSE

JSW Steel - Redemption of Outstanding Zero Coupon Convertible Bonds (FCCBs)

JSW Steel Ltd has informed BSE that the Company, in accordance with the terms of issue of the Zero Coupon Convertible Bonds of face value US$ 1,00,000 each issued in June 2007, due on June 28, 2012 (the "FCCBs"), has redeemed the FCCBs at 142.801% of the outstanding principal amount of US$ 274.40 million. The Company has thus fully discharged its obligation towards the holders of these FCCBs, by making the payment totalling to US$ 391,845,944 (inclusive of redemption premium) to the Principal Paying Agent, Citibank, NA,, London.

As a result of the above redemption, there has been no dilution in the Company’s equity share capital, which would have otherwise occurred through the issue of 1,15,93,069 equity shares of Rs. 10 each arising out of such conversion of the said
FCCB''s.