Bhola Ltd a listed company would like to introduce a share-based employee welfare or employee benefit scheme as per SEBI (Share Based Employee Benefits and Sweat Equity) Regulations, 2021 for its employees. The company w

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Bhola Ltd a listed company would like to introduce a share-based employee welfare or employee benefit scheme as per SEBI (Share Based Employee Benefits and Sweat Equity) Regulations, 2021 for its employees. The company would like to implement the scheme through a separate trust named as Ganga Welfare Trust. The management has the following queries and seeks your advice: Explain Employee Stock Options Scheme (ESOS) and Employee Stock Purchase Scheme (ESPS) to the management.

Answer & Explanation:

Answer 3(c) As per Regulation 2(1)(j) of the SEBI (Share based Employee Benefits and Sweat Equity) Regulations, 2021 "Employee stock option scheme or ESOS" means a scheme under which a company grants employee stock options to employees directly or through a trust whereas Regulation 2(1)(k) defines "Employee stock purchase scheme or ESPS" as a scheme under which a company offers shares to employees, as part of public issue or otherwise, or through a trust where the trust may undertake secondary acquisition for the purposes of the scheme.

Topics: Employee Share-Based Schemes

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