Deccan Chronicle Holdings Ltd has announced that the Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on August 25, 2006, inter alia, have accorded to the following:
1. Allow Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) to undertake the trading of Equity Shares of the Company listed on the Stock Exchanges, upto 14% of the paid up capital of the Company, subject to necessary provisions & approvals.
2. Authority to explore inorganic growth opportunities and further hereby appoint M/s KPMG to undertake due diligence of the prospective opportunities and submit a report to the Board.
3. The company would utilize an amount of upto Rs 200 million as investment for the purpose of starting the Mangalore and Dharwad Editions.