Distinguish between Form F-6 and Form 6-K as prescribed under Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

CS Professional · Secretarial Audit, Compliance Management and Due Diligence · PYQS · December 2020
Distinguish between Form F-6 and Form 6-K as prescribed under Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Answer & Explanation:

Form F-6 - Registration of depository shares evidenced by GDRs/ADRs Form F-6 is used for the registration of Depository shares as evidenced by Depository Receipts that are issued by a depository bank against the deposit of securities of an Indian Company. The information is prepared by the company under the guidance of the depository bank at the inception of either an unsponsored or sponsored program. This has to be signed by both Issuer and depository and to be declared as effective before issuance of Depository Receipts. The depository agreement is to be filed as an exhibit along with this document. Form 6K Form 6k is to be filed with Securities Exchange Commission by a foreign private issuer, pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to provide information that is required to be made public in the country of its domicile.

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