Bazaar Style Retail Board Approves ₹331.53 Crore Preferential Warrant Issue to Cupid Limited
Bazaar Style Retail Limited's board approved a preferential issue of 1,01,00,000 equity warrants to Cupid Limited at ₹328.25 per warrant, raising ₹3,31,53,25,000. The fully convertible warrants can be converted into equity shares within 18 months, giving Cupid Limited an 11.92% stake upon full conversion. The transaction requires shareholder and regulatory approvals, with Monarch Networth Capital Limited as the sole advisor.

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Bazaar Style Retail Limited's board of directors has approved a significant fundraising initiative through the preferential issue of equity warrants to Cupid Limited. The board meeting held on January 20, 2026, resulted in the approval of this strategic capital raising exercise worth over ₹331 crores.
Warrant Issue Details
The board approved the issuance of 1,01,00,000 equity warrants to Cupid Limited at an issue price of ₹328.25 per warrant. The transaction structure and key parameters are outlined below:
| Parameter: | Details |
|---|---|
| Total Warrants: | 1,01,00,000 |
| Issue Price per Warrant: | ₹328.25 |
| Total Amount: | ₹3,31,53,25,000 |
| Face Value per Share: | ₹5.00 |
| Conversion Period: | 18 months from allotment |
| Allottee: | Cupid Limited |
The warrants are fully convertible into equivalent number of fully paid equity shares of the company. Each warrant can be converted into one equity share within 18 months from the date of allotment, in accordance with SEBI ICDR Regulations.
Transaction Structure and Compliance
The preferential issue is being conducted under Chapter V of the SEBI (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2018. Monarch Networth Capital Limited is acting as the sole advisor to this transaction. The relevant date for the preferential issue, as per SEBI ICDR Regulations, is January 14, 2026.
The transaction requires several approvals before completion:
- Shareholder approval from Bazaar Style Retail Limited
- Regulatory and statutory approvals as required
- Compliance with applicable laws and regulations
Shareholding Impact
Upon full conversion of the warrants, the shareholding pattern will undergo significant changes:
| Shareholding Details: | Current | Post-Conversion |
|---|---|---|
| Cupid Limited Shares: | Nil | 1,01,00,000 |
| Cupid Limited Stake: | 0.00% | 11.92% |
| Category: | - | Non-Promoter Body Corporate |
Cupid Limited currently holds no shares in Bazaar Style Retail Limited. Upon full conversion of all warrants, Cupid Limited will hold 11.92% stake in the company, making it a significant non-promoter shareholder.
Warrant Conversion Terms
The equity warrants come with specific conversion and forfeiture terms. If warrant holders fail to exercise their conversion rights within the 18-month period, the unexercised warrants will lapse automatically. In such cases, 25% of the consideration paid will be forfeited by the company, while the remaining amount may be refunded to the warrant holder.
The board meeting commenced at 4:00 PM and concluded at 8:55 PM on January 20, 2026. The company has informed both BSE Limited and National Stock Exchange of India Limited about this significant corporate development as required under Regulation 30 of SEBI Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements Regulations, 2015.
Historical Stock Returns for Baazar Style Retail
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +3.47% | +42.86% | +28.09% | +21.17% | +10.29% | -15.30% |












































