Depositary Shares

On 23rdJanuary, 2023, Tata Motors announced its plans to delist its American Depositary Shares (ADS) from the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) after January 2023 and terminate its ADS program.

About Depositary Receipt: It is a financial instrument that allows the investors to invest in the equity of foreign companies.

  • These depositary receipts can be traded on the stock exchange representing the underlying equity shares of the foreign companies.
  • Depending upon the location in which DRs are issued, they are called asAmerican Depository Receipts (ADR), Indian Depository Receipts (IDR) or in general as Global Depository Receipt(GDR).