Zee moves NCLT after Sony calls off $10 billion merger
It has also initiated legal action to contest Sony's termination fee of $90 million at the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC).
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It has also initiated legal action to contest Sony's termination fee of $90 million at the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC).
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Two days after the termination of the merger agreement by Sony Group, Zee Entertainment on Wednesday hit back by filing a petition before the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), seeking a direction to implement the merger scheme. Besides, it has also initiated appropriate legal actions to contest the claims of $90 million (Rs 748.5 crore) filed by Sony Group before the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC), according to a regulatory update by Zee Entertainment Enterprise Ltd (ZEEL).
Two days after the termination of the merger agreement by Sony Group, Zee Entertainment on Wednesday hit back by filing a petition before the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), seeking a direction to implement the merger scheme. Besides, it has also initiated appropriate legal actions to contest the claims of $90 million (Rs 748.5 crore) filed by Sony Group before the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC), according to a regulatory update by Zee Entertainment Enterprise Ltd (ZEEL).
Zee Entertainment shares hit the lower circuit as brokerages downgrade the stock after the cancellation of the merger with Sony. CLSA downgraded Zee to sell and mentioned the reported merger of Reliance and Disney Star as a competition. Nuvama and Elara also downgraded the stock, reducing the target price. Motilal Oswal downgraded Zee to neutral. Zee's near-term valuation is expected to stay suppressed due to uncertainties around its new strategy, litigation with Sony, and competition from digital media.