After Rs 18000 Crore share buyback, Good news for Narayana Murthy’s Infosys, US SEC grants…
GH News September 13, 2025 02:06 AM

Infosys on Friday said the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has granted exemptive relief for its share buyback as sought by the company.
In a filing to the BSE Infosys explained that the relief pertains to specific tender offer procedures given the conflicting regulatory requirements between Indian and US laws governing such buybacks.
Rs 18000 Cr Share Buyback: US SEC Grants Exemptive Relief
The record buyback entails Infosys buying 10 crore fully paid-up equity shares of a face value of Rs 5 each representing up to 2.41 per cent of the total paid-up equity share capital at Rs 1800 per share.
We would like to inform you that by way of a letter from the SEC dated September 11 2025 the company has obtained the requested exemptive relief from the SEC it said.
The letter it said will be publicly available on the SECs website once posted by the commission.
This has reference to our letter dated September 11 2025 regarding the outcome of the meeting of the Board of Directors of Infosys Limited approving the proposal to buyback...in accordance with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Buy-Back of Securities) Regulations 2018 as amended the Companies Act 2013 and the rules made thereunder subject to receipt of exemptive relief from the US Securities and Exchange Commission on certain aspects of the tender offer procedures due to conflicting regulatory requirements between Indian and US laws for tender offer buybacks it further said.
Infosys Rs 18000 Crore Share Buyback
The buyback is subject to approval of the shareholders by way of a special resolution through postal ballot. The record date for the buyback will be determined in due course according to the company.
The public announcement setting out the process timelines and other statutory details will be released in due course in accordance with the buyback regulations.
(With Inputs From PTI)