Board Resolution and Share Allotment
- The process begins with a board meeting where directors pass a resolution to issue shares.
- The resolution specifies the number, type, and value of shares to be allotted.
- The parent company agrees to subscribe to the proposed share capital.
- A Share Subscription Agreement may be executed if required.
- Allotment of shares must be completed within 60 days of receiving funds.
Remittance of Funds
- The parent company remits funds to the subsidiary’s bank account for capital infusion.
- The payment is made against the allotment of equity or preference shares.
- The funds must be received through proper banking channels in case of foreign investment.
- Subsidiary must issue a receipt acknowledging the remittance.
- Fund inflow must be recorded in the subsidiary’s books as share application money.
Issuance and Filing Requirements
- Upon receipt of funds, the subsidiary allots shares and issues share certificates.
- Form PAS-3 must be filed with the Registrar of Companies within 15 days of allotment.
- The Register of Members is updated with the parent company’s details.
- Share certificates must be issued within 60 days from the date of allotment.
- Proper stamp duty is paid on the issuance of share certificates as per state laws.
FEMA and RBI Compliance for Foreign Investment
- Foreign investment must comply with FEMA and sectoral caps under FDI policy.
- Reporting to the Reserve Bank of India is done through Form FC-GPR.
- A Certificate from a Chartered Accountant and KYC from the remitting bank are required.
- Subscription money must be received in foreign currency and converted as per FEMA rules.
- RBI issues a Unique Identification Number (UIN) for the transaction.
Accounting and Capital Structure Update
- The share capital and securities premium (if any) are recorded in the subsidiary’s balance sheet.
- The updated capital structure reflects the total issued and paid-up capital.
- The infusion increases the company’s equity base and improves creditworthiness.
- Any change in authorized capital requires prior shareholder approval and filing of Form SH-7.
Regular updates are made in statutory registers and ROC filings.



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