Who Owns the Company

A company's shareholding pattern and its voting results are filed every quarter, and together they are the part of a filing that is not about money at all. This module covers who the promoters actually are — rarely one person — how to read a promoter pledge without jumping to the wrong conclusion, and what happens when shareholders are asked to approve something.

3 chapters · about 13 minutes

1. 3.1Who Owns the Company4 min

   The filing says promoters hold 50.48%. Who exactly is that — and who owns the rest?

2. 3.2Promoter Pledge4 min

   The page says 100% of the promoter holding is pledged. Is that a warning?

3. 3.3What Shareholders Actually Vote On5 min

   Every resolution passes. So does shareholder voting mean anything at all?