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Morepen Labs, TCI Finance fall 2-4% on payment default

Morepen Laboratories also defaulted in payment of interest and principal of compulsory redeemable preference shares worth Rs 33.4 crore to banks.

January 07, 2020 / 15:06 IST
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Shares of Morepen Laboratories fell 2 percent and TCI Finance dipped 4 percent intraday on January 7 after both defaulted on principal and interest payment.

TCI Finance in its BSE filing on January 6 said it defaulted in payment of principal amount Rs 25.40 lakh and interest thereon amounting to Rs 35.5 lakh on term loan taken from HDFC.

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The total defaulted amount for November and December 2019 stood at Rs 60.8 lakh. The company had received term loan at a rate of 14.35 percent per annum and it is a secured term loan.

Total amount of outstanding borrowings from banks/financial institutions stood at Rs 15.134 crore, the company said, adding total financial indebtedness of the listed entity including short-term and long term debt stood at Rs 34.844 crore.