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Max India Limited, a part of the USD 3 billion Max Group, announced that it would explore a capital reduction program to reward its shareholders, as communicated during the divestment of Max Bupa by the erstwhile Max India.The company plans to offer it's public (i.e., non-sponsor group) shareholders the option of taking Rs 85 per share for up to 20 per cent of their shareholding in lieu of cancelling these shares.Max India, which recently relisted on the Indian bourses on August 28, 2020, after a demerger process has a treasury corpus of over Rs 400 crores created primarily from divestment proceeds of its erstwhile subsidiary, Max Bupa.It intends to utilize up to Rs 92 crores from this corpus for the capital reduction process, while the balance of Rs 300 plus crores will be apportioned for growth and other operational expenses.Max India's shares closed at a price of Rs. 62 per share on September 14, 2020. The cash out through a Capital Reduction process translates to a 37 per cent premium to this price.The Board of Max India approved the capital reduction exercise earlier today. The proposal will also need to be approved by a special resolution of public shareholders.It will additionally need regulatory approvals including from stock market regulator and NCLT, Mumbai. The approvals process is expected to take about six-eight months. Post capital reduction, Max India's outstanding shares will decrease by up to 20 per cent, from 5.38 crores to 4.3 crores.The Max India sponsor group has communicated its intention of not tendering its shares for capital reduction. Consequently, their shareholding is likely to increase to 51 per cent from the current 41 per cent.They will seek a SEBI exemption from the open offer requirement accordingly. The final quantum of capital reduction will be based on SEBI's decision on an exemption.Max India is the holding company of Max Group's Residences for Seniors and Senior Care business, collectively known as 'Antara'. It also owns a skilling company, 'Max SkillFirst'."We had expressed our intent to reward our shareholders at the time we divested our health insurance business Max Bupa. This capital reduction process is a move towards that intent even though capital conservation has become important after the onset of COVID-19 induced economic slowdown. We will still have sufficient growth capital for growth and other expenses," said Mohit Talwar, Vice Chairman, Max Group & Managing Director, Max India.Antara, Max India's flagship operating business is an integrated service provider for all senior care needs. It operates across two categories - Residences for Seniors and Assisted Care Services.Antara's flagship residential community is located in Dehradun with nearly 200 apartments. Earlier in the year 2020, it launched a new senior living facility in Noida, Sector-150. With 340 apartments in its first phase of development, it will cater to the social, recreational, educational, wellness, and health-related needs of seniors and be ready for living by 2024.Antara's Assisted Care Services include 'Care Homes' and 'Care at Home'. They cater to seniors over the age of 55, who need more immersive interventions in their daily lives due to medical or age-related issues.With its first facility in Gurugram launched in July 2020, Antara's Care Homes, provide long-term care to seniors who need constant medical and nursing supervision and short-term care services for recuperation.Antara plans to set up a chain of 35-40 Care Homes, including Memory Care Homes in the next three-four years. Its Care at Home services will provide well-equipped, medically trained professionals who can offer seniors care inside their own home's comfort.Max India also operates a skilling company, Max SkillFirst. It is a skilling solutions provider for professionals in the sales and services domain.The Max Group is a leading Indian multi-business conglomerate with a commanding presence in the Life Insurance industry and has ventured into high potential sectors of Senior Care and Real Estate.The group recorded consolidated revenues of approximately Rs 19,800 crores in FY2020. It has a total customer base of approximately 4 million, around 400 offices spread across India, and an employee strength of more than 16,000 as on March 31st, 2020.The Max Group comprises three holding compes - Max Financial Services and Max Ventures & Industries, which are listed on the Indian stock exchanges, and Max India, which was delisted on June 11, 2020, as a part of an ongoing demerger process and relisted on the BSE and NSE on August 28, 2020.The group's investor base includes marquee global financial institutions such as New York Life, KKR, IFC Washington, Baron, Vanguard, Ward Ferry, Briarwood Capital, Locus Investments, Nomura, First State Investments, Blackrock, First Voyager, Eastspring, Target Asset Management, Jupiter, Habrok and Doric Capital.Launched in 2013, Antara is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Max India Limited. It is an integrated service provider for all senior care needs. It operates two main lines of businesses - Residence for Seniors and Assisted Care Services.Antara's first residential community in Dehradun consists of around 200 apartments spread across 14 acres of land. In 2020, Antara launched a new senior living facility in Noida, Sector-150.With 340 apartments in its first phase of development, it will cater to the social, recreational, educational, wellness, and health-related needs of seniors and will be ready for possession by 2024.Antara's Assisted Care Services include 'Care Homes' and 'Care at Home'. They cater to seniors over the age of 55, who need more immersive interventions in their daily lives due to medical or age-related issues.Starting with the first facility in Gurugram, Antara's Care Homes, provide long-term care to seniors who need constant medical and nursing supervision and short-term care services for the recuperation of seniors. Antara plans to set up a chain of 35-40 Care Homes in the next three years.Its Care at Home services will provide well-equipped, medically trained professionals who can offer seniors care inside their own home's comfort.For more information, please visit antaraseniorliving.com.This story is provided by NewsVoir. will not be responsible in any way for the content of this article. (/NewsVoir)( With inputs from ANI )Disclaimer: This post has been auto-published from an agency feed without any modifications to the text and has not been reviewed by an editor

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