Phantom Digital Effects Publishes EGM Corrigendum in Newspapers for CCD Issue of ₹11,570.00 Lakhs
Phantom Digital Effects Limited published the corrigendum to its EGM notice in Business Standard (English) and Makkal Kural (Tamil) on 09th May, 2026, pursuant to Regulation 30 of SEBI LODR Regulations. The corrigendum, filed on 08th May, 2026 per NSE directions, amends the preferential issue of CCDs aggregating up to ₹11,570.00 Lakhs, with ZEE Entertainment Enterprises Limited as the proposed allottee holding up to 24.95% post-conversion on a fully diluted basis.

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Phantom Digital Effects Limited has issued a corrigendum to the notice of its 01st Extra Ordinary General Meeting (EGM) for FY 2026-27, filed on 08th May, 2026. The corrigendum amends the EGM notice originally dated 17th April, 2026, and dispatched to shareholders on 21st April, 2026. The EGM is scheduled to be held on Thursday, 14th May, 2026 at 12.30 P.M. through VC/OAVM at the company's registered office at 6th Floor, Tower-B, Kosmo One Tech Park Plot, 14, 3rd Main Rd, Sai Nagar, Ambattur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600058. In a subsequent filing dated 09th May, 2026, the company informed the National Stock Exchange of India Limited that the corrigendum has been published in newspaper advertisements — in Business Standard (English Edition) and Makkal Kural (Tamil Edition) — pursuant to Regulation 30 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.
Background and Reason for Corrigendum
The corrigendum has been issued pursuant to suggestions and comments received from the National Stock Exchange of India Limited vide their letter Ref: NSE/LIST/54781 dated 04th May, 2026. In compliance with NSE Circular NSE/CML/2022/56, the company has amended the relevant disclosures under Item No. 1 of the Explanatory Statement of the EGM Notice, specifically replacing Clause (a) relating to the object of the preferential issue and Clause (m) relating to the proposed allottees.
Revised Object of the Preferential Issue
The revised Clause (a) states that the proceeds from the preferential issue of Compulsorily Convertible Debentures (CCDs) aggregating up to ₹11,570.00 Lakhs shall be utilized for the following purposes:
- Funding for working capital for Phantom Digital Effects Ltd., India and its subsidiaries — Tippet Studios Inc., Berkeley, California, USA and Milk Visual Effects Ltd., London, UK
- Repayment of Financial Creditors
- General Corporate purpose and issue related expenses
Object-wise Fund Allocation
The company has provided a detailed fund utilization plan as part of the additional disclosures. The allocation across entities and purposes is as follows:
| Particulars: | ₹ in Lakhs | ₹ in Lakhs |
|---|---|---|
| Funding of Working Capital Requirements | ||
| Phantom Digital Effects Ltd., India (Company) | 2,370.00 | |
| Tippet Studios, Berkeley, California, USA (Subsidiary) | 1,500.00 | |
| Milk Visual Effects Ltd., London, UK (Subsidiary) | 3,800.00 | |
| Sub-total – Working Capital | 7,670.00 | |
| Repayment of Financial Creditors | 3,700.00 | |
| General Corporate and Issue Expenses | 200.00 | |
| Total Utilization | 11,570.00 |
Timeline for Utilisation and Interim Use of Funds
The company has outlined the proposed timelines for deployment of the CCD proceeds:
| S. No.: | Particulars | Timeline |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Funding for working capital of the Company and its subsidiaries | Within 12 months |
| 2. | General Corporate Purposes | Within 12 months |
Pending full utilization, the issue proceeds shall be maintained exclusively in a separate bank account opened for this purpose and shall be utilized solely towards the objects of the CCD issue.
Proposed Allottee and Post-Issue Capital Structure
The corrigendum also replaces Clause (m) of the Explanatory Statement, identifying ZEE Entertainment Enterprises Limited as the proposed allottee, classified under the Public (Non-Promoter) category. There will be no allotment of equity shares on issuance of CCDs; however, upon mandatory conversion, equity share capital would be issued to the proposed allottee. Upon allotment and conversion of the maximum number of CCDs proposed to be allotted — i.e., 54,27,000 CCDs — into equity shares, ZEE Entertainment Enterprises Limited would hold a maximum of 24.95% of the total post-issue equity share capital of the company on a fully diluted basis.
All other terms and contents of the EGM Notice dated 17th April, 2026 remain unchanged. Members are requested to note the amendments before casting their votes. The corrigendum forms an integral part of the EGM Notice and is available on the NSE website as well as on the company's website at https://phantomfx.com/investor/shareholder-meeting.php . The corrigendum has been signed by Bejoy Arputharaj Sam Manohar, Managing Director (DIN: 03459098), dated 08th May, 2026, from Chennai.
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Historical Stock Returns for Phantom Digital Effects
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -4.76% | +2.70% | -0.15% | -20.27% | -14.53% | -36.04% |
How might ZEE Entertainment's acquisition of a 24.95% stake in Phantom Digital Effects through CCD conversion reshape the competitive landscape of India's visual effects and digital entertainment sector?
Given that over 65% of the CCD proceeds are allocated to working capital for international subsidiaries Tippet Studios and Milk VFX, what operational challenges or expansion plans are driving such significant overseas funding requirements?
How could the ₹3,700 Lakhs earmarked for repayment of financial creditors impact Phantom Digital Effects' credit profile and its ability to secure future financing for growth initiatives?




























