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Reliance Industries Ltd Capital/Financing Update 2021

Oct 22, 2021

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Capital/Financing Update

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October 22, 2021

BSE Limited National Stock Exchange of India Limited Phiroze Jeejeebhoy Towers, Exchange Plaza, Plot No. C/1, Dalal Street, G Block, Bandra – Kurla Complex, Mumbai 400 001 Bandra (East), Mumbai 400 051 Scrip Code: 500325 / 890147 Trading Symbol: RELIANCE / RELIANCEP1

Dear Sirs,

Sub: Monitoring Agency Report for the quarter ended September 30, 2021 along with comments of the Board of Directors of the Company

We refer to the Monitoring Agency Report filed earlier during the day pursuant to Regulation 32(6) of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 read with Regulation 82(2) of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2018. In this regard, we now re-submit the said Monitoring Agency Report along with comments of the Board of Directors of the Company under serial no. 3.

Request you to please take the above on record.

Thanking you,

Yours faithfully,

For Reliance Industries Limited

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Savithri Parekh

Joint Company Secretary & Compliance Officer

Copy to: The Luxembourg Stock Exchange Singapore Stock Exchange 35A boulevard Joseph II 2 Shenton Way, L-1840 Luxembourg #19- 00 SGX Centre 1, Singapore 068804

Regd. Office: 3[rd] Floor, Maker Chambers IV, 222, Nariman Point, Mumbai- 400 021, India Phone #: +91-22-3555 5000, Telefax: +91-22-2204 2268. E-mail: [email protected], Website: www.ril.com CIN- L17110MH1973PLC019786

AXB/CO/IFB-TS/21-22/102

Date: October 22[nd] 2021

To, Reliance Industries Limited

3rd Floor, Maker Chambers IV 222, Nariman Point Mumbai 400 021 Maharashtra, India

Kind Attn: Ms. Savithri Parekh

Dear Madam,

Sub.: Monitoring Agency Report for the quarter ended September 30, 2021 - in relation to the Rights Issue of Reliance Industries Limited (“the Company”)

We write in our capacity of Monitoring Agency for the Rights Issue for the amount aggregating Rs. 53,124.20 crore (received till September 30, 2021 is Rs. 26,533.48 crore, excluding interest received on delayed payment towards first call) of the Company and refer to our duties cast under Regulation 82(2) of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2018.

In this connection, we are enclosing the Monitoring Agency Report for the quarter ended September 30, 2021 as per aforesaid SEBI Regulations and Monitoring Agency Agreement dated May 15, 2020.

Request you to kindly take the same on records.

Thanking you, For Axis Bank Limited

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Authorised Signatory

Axis Bank Limited, ‘Axis House’, C-2, Wadia International Centre, Pandurang Budhkar marg, Worli, Mumbai - 400 025. www.axisbank.com

REPORT OF THE MONITORING AGENCY

Name of the issuer: Reliance Industries Limited

For quarter ended: September 30, 2021

Name of the Monitoring Agency: Axis Bank Limited

  • a) Deviation from the objects: There is no deviation.

  • b) Range of Deviation: Not applicable

Declaration:

We hereby declare that this report is based on the format prescribed by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2018, as amended. We further declare that this report provides a true and fair view of the utilization of the issue proceeds.

We declare that we do not have any direct / indirect interest in or relationship with the issuer / promoters / directors / management and also confirm that we do not perceive any conflict of interest in such relationship / interest while monitoring and reporting the utilization of the issue proceeds by the issuer.

For and on behalf of Axis Bank Limited (in capacity as Monitoring Agency)

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_____ (Authorised Signatory) Name: Mangalagwori Bhat Date: October 22[nd] 2021

1. Issuer Details: Name of the issuer : Reliance Industries Limited The names of the promoters of the issuer : Shri Mukesh D. Ambani Industry/sector to which it belongs :Refining, Petrochemicals (Polymers, Polyester and Fibre Intermediates), Exploration and Production of Oil & Gas and Textiles

2. Issue details Issue Period : May 20, 2020 to June 03, 2020 Type of issue : Rights issue Type of specified securities : Equity shares (Partly Paid-up) Grading, if any : Not Applicable Issue size (₹ in Crores) : Rs. 53,124.20 crore (Note 1)

Note 1:

No of Equity shares Price (in Rs.) Amount
(Rs in crore)
Total Issue Size 42,26,26,894 1,257.00 53,124.20

We understand that the Rights Equity Shares were issued as partly paid-up and an amount of Rs. 314.25 per Rights Equity Share has been received on application (of which Rs. 2.50 towards face value of Rights Equity Share and Rs. 311.75 towards premium amount of Rights Equity Share).

The Board of Directors of the Company in their meeting dated March 26, 2021 have made the following two calls on the 42,26,26,894 partly paid-up equity shares issued on a rights basis:

  • (a) First call (“First Call”) of Rs. 314.25 per partly paid equity share (including a premium of Rs. 311.75 per share), was payable from May 17, 2021 to May 31, 2021, both days inclusive. Provided, however, if a shorter period for payment of calls is permitted under law, then the period during which the first call money will be payable shall be such shorter period, commencing from May 17, 2021; and

  • (b) Second & final call of Rs. 628.50 per partly paid equity share (including a premium of Rs. 623.50 per share), is payable from November 15, 2021 to November 29, 2021, both days inclusive. Provided, however, if a shorter period for payment of calls is permitted under law, then the period during which the second & final call money will be payable shall be such shorter period, commencing from November 15, 2021.

Pursuant to the above, the First Call amount of Rs. 314.25 per partly paid equity share (including a premium of Rs. 311.75 per share), was payable from May 17, 2021 to May 31, 2021. “Call Record Date” was May 12, 2021. The Company thereafter allowed the shareholders who were yet to pay the First Call as of May 31, 2021 to pay the same without any interest initially up to June 10, 2021 and thereafter up to June 23, 2021. Post June 23, 2021, shareholders were charged interest @ 8.00% p.a. computed from June 1, 2021 till actual date of payment of the First Call.

Total amount payable by the shareholders towards the First Call was Rs.13,281.05 crore. Against this, as of September 30, 2021, an amount of Rs. 13,252.43 crore (excluding interest) was paid towards First Call, out of which Rs. 37.81 crore was received during the quarter ended September 30, 2021. It is clarified that the monitoring of funds is limited to the monies collected towards First Call and not the interest thereon.

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3. Details of the arrangement made to ensure the monitoring of issue proceeds:

Particulars Reply Comments of the
Monitoring
Agency
Comments of the
Board of
Directors
Whether all utilisation is as per the
disclosure in the offer document?
Yes/ No Yes Yes
Whether shareholders’ approval has
been obtained in case of material
deviations# from expenditures
disclosed in the offer document?
Yes/ No Not applicable Not applicable
Whether the means of finance for the
disclosed objects of the Issue has
changed?
Yes/ No Not applicable Not applicable
Is there any major deviation(s)
observed over the earlier monitoring
agencyreports?
Yes/ No No, there are no
deviations.
No, there are no
deviations.
Whether all government/ statutory
approvals related to the object(s) have
been obtained?
Yes/ No Not applicable Not applicable
Whether all arrangements pertaining to
technical assistance/collaboration are
in operation?
Yes/ No Not applicable Not applicable
Are there any favorable events
improving the viability of these
objects?
Yes/ No Not applicable Not applicable
Are there any unfavorable events
affectingthe viabilityof the objects?
Yes/ No Not applicable Not applicable
Is there any other relevant information
that may materially affect the decision
makingof the investors?
Yes/ No No No
  • Where material deviation may be defined to mean:

  • (a) Deviation in the objects or purposes for which the funds have been raised

  • (b) Deviation in the amount of fund actually utilized by more than 10% of the amount projected in the offer documents.

4) Details of object(s) to be monitored:

(i) Cost of object(s)- The object of the utilisation is “Repayment/ prepayment of all or a portion of certain borrowings availed by the Company and General corporate purposes.”

S.
No
Item Head Original
Cost
(as per
Offer
Document)
(Rs in
crore)
Revised
Cost
Comments
of the
Monitoring
Agency
Comments of the Board of
Directors
Comments of the Board of
Directors
Comments of the Board of
Directors
Reason
of cost
revision
Proposed
financing
option
Particulars of
firm
arrangements
made
1 Repayment/
prepayment of all or a
portion of certain
borrowings availed by
the Company
39,755.08 Not
applicable

NIL
Not applicable
2 General corporate
purposes
13,281.05 Not
applicable

(ii) Progress in the object(s)-

( Rs in crore)

S.
N
o.
Item Head Amount as
proposed
in Offer
Document
Amount utilized# Amount utilized# Amount utilized# Total
unutilized
amount
Comments of
the
Monitoring
Agency
Comments of the
Board of Directors
Comments of the
Board of Directors
As at
beginning of
the quarter
During the
quarter
At the end
of the
quarter
Reasons
for Idle
funds
Proposed
course of
action
1 Repayment/
prepayment
of all or a
portion of
certain
borrowings
availed by the
Company
39,755.08 26,495.67 36.37
(excluding
interest)
26,532.04 1.44 Out of the
funds
received by
the Company
through
Rights Issue,
Rs 26,532.04
crore has
been utilized
for the objects
as stated in
the Letter of
Offer for
Rights Issue
of the
Company
dated May 15,
2020 and Rs
1.44 crore
was held in
the
monitoring
agency
account and
was yet to be
utilized
Not applicable
2 General
corporate
purposes
13,281.05 - - -

# As on September 30, 2021, total funds received from the Rights Issue was Rs. 26,533.48 crore including collection towards First Call of Rs. 13,252.43 crore (excluding interest). Out of the total funds received as on September 30, 2021, Rs 1.44 crore was held in the monitoring agency account and was yet to be utilized. The balance amount of Rs. 26,532.04 crore has been utilized for the objects as stated in the Letter of Offer for Rights Issue of the Company dated May 15, 2020.

(iii) Deployment of unutilized Issue Proceeds- Not applicable

S. No. Type of
instrument
where
amount
invested*
Amount
invested
Maturity
Date
Earnings Return on
Investment
(ROI %)
Market value as
at the end of
quarter**
  • Also indicate name of the party/company in which amounts have been invested

  • **Where market value is not practical to find, provide NAV/NRV/Book value of the same

(iv) Delay in implementation of the object(s)- Not applicable

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Object(s)
Name
Completion Date Completion Date Delay (No. of
days/ months)
Comments of the
Board of Directors
Comments of the
Board of Directors
As per Offer
Document
Actual* Reason of
delay
Proposed
course of
action

*In case of continuing object(s) please specify latest/revised estimate of the completion