Reliance Industries Limited has informed the Exchange that "The Board of Directors of the Company have fixed September 29, 2009 as the ‘Record Date’ for the purpose of determining the shareholders of Reliance Petroleum Limited (‘RPL/Transferor Company”) who will be entitled to receive Equity Shares of the Company in terms of the Scheme of Amalgamation of RPL with the Company (the Scheme). In accordance with the Scheme, the Company will issue and allot Equity Shares of Rs. 10/- each to the shareholders of the Transferor Company as on the record date in the ratio of 1 (One) equity share of the Company for every 16 (Sixteen) Equity Shares of the Transferor Company". Further, the Company has submitted to the Exchange note on the Scheme of Amalgamation of Reliance Petroleum Limited with Reliance Industries Limited. The copy of the same shall be available on the NSE website (http://www.nseindia.com) under: Corporates > Latest Announcements and on the Extranet Server (/Common/Corporate Announcements).
Source - nseindia.com