Shopper's Stop Limited - Securities and Exchange Board of India

DEFINITIONS AND ABBREVIATIONS
Term Description
Shopper’s Stop or “the Company” or
“our Company” or “Shopper’s Stop
Limited” or “the Issuer” or “SSL”
refers to Shopper’s Stop Limited, a public limited company
incorporated under the Companies Act, 1956
“we” or “us” and “our” Unless the context otherwise requires, refers to Shopper’s Stop
Limited
Offer Related Terms
Term Description
A/c Account
AGM Annual General Meeting
Articles/Articles of Association Articles of Association of Shopper’s Stop Limited
AS Accounting Standards as issued by the Institute of Chartered
Accountants of India
Auditors The statutory auditors of the Company, Deloitte, Haskins & Sells,
Chartered Accountants
Banker (s) to the Issue ICICI Bank Limited, HDFC Bank Limited, Kotak Mahindra Bank
Ltd and The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation
Limited, each of whom is registered with SEBI and with whom
the Public Issue Account will be opened.
Bid An offer made during the Bidding Period by a prospective
investor to subscribe to Equity Shares of the Company at a price
within the Price Band, including all revisions and modifications
thereto
Bid Amount The amount equal to highest value of the optional Bids indicated
in the Bid-cum-Application Form and payable by the Bidder on
submission of the Bid in the Issue
Bid-cum-Application Form The form in terms of which the Bidder shall make an offer to
subscribe to the Equity Shares of the Company pursuant to the
Issue and which will be considered as the application for
allocation of the Equity Shares in terms of the Prospectus
Bid Opening Date / Issue Opening
Date
Bid Closing Date / Issue Closing
Date
The date on which the Members of the Syndicate shall start
accepting Bids for the Issue, which shall be the date notified in a
widely circulated English national newspaper, Hindi national
newspaper and a Marathi newspaper.
The date after which the Members of the Syndicate will not
accept any Bids for the Issue, which shall be the date notified in
a widely circulated English national newspaper, Hindi national
newspaper and Marathi newspaper.
Bidder Any prospective investor who makes a Bid pursuant to the terms
of this draft Red Herring Prospectus
Bidding Period / Issue Period The period between the Bid Opening Date / Issue Opening Date
and the Bid Closing Date / Issue Closing Date inclusive of both
days and during which prospective Bidders can submit their Bids
Board / Board of Directors The Board of Directors of Shopper’s Stop Limited or a committee
thereof
Book Building Process Book building route as provided under Chapter XI of the SEBI
Guidelines, in terms of which the Issue is made
Business Transfer Agreement Business Transfer Agreement dated March 31, 2000 executed
between India Book House Limited and Profound Readers’
Choice Trading (India) Limited (now known as Crossword)
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