ABC Ltd. is planning to merge with XYZ Ltd. which is listed in BSE and NSE. It approaches X to provide a search report on the information of XYZ Ltd. filed with BSE and NSE. (i) State the possibility of providing such a

(i) Yes. The information filed with BSE and NSE by listed companies (in this case XYZ Ltd.), which are available in public domain, can be utilized by X, for analysis and due-diligence and get equipped in providing a Search Report to ABC Ltd. (ii) Yes. The SEBI website is supportive as it can assist X by providing updated Regulations, rules, circulars, notifications, etc. as well as the information of the listed companies (in this case XYZ Ltd.) which are available in public domain of SEBI, hence the website of SEBI may be utilized by X, for analysis and due-diligence and get equipped in providing a Search Report to ABC Ltd. (iii) Information/documents which are available in the public domain of Stock Exchanges- Corporate Announcements Corporate Actions Financial Results Documents of Board Meetings Sustainability Reports Buyback / Redemption Corporate Information Documents of shareholders meetings Voting results Shareholding pattern Disclosures Offer documents Statement of investor complaints Related Party Transactions.