The Adani Group has pledged its entire stake worth USD 13 billion in Ambuja Cements and ACC, days after completing its USD 6.5 billion acquisition of the two companies. According to regulatory updates on Tuesday, billionaire Gautam Adani-led group has encumbered its 63.15 per cent stake in Ambuja Cements and 56.7 per cent stake in [...]
Yes Bank on Tuesday said its board has approved the sale of stressed assets worth around Rs 48,000 crore to JC Flowers ARC, which has turned out to be the sole bidder for the portfolio. The US-based asset reconstruction company (ARC) had in July this year emerged as the base bidder for the proposed sale [...]
McLeod Russel Limited’s (MRIL) shares are nearing their 52-week high as they hit two straight upper circuits, triggered by a bulk deal. The shares are locked at ₹ 34.25 apiece on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) on Monday. The stock reached its 52-week high of ₹ 35.45 on September 30 last year. Carbon Resources (P) [...]
Vedanta and Foxconn have hired experts who are evaluating possible locations for their upcoming semiconductor plant in Gujarat and a site may be finalised in the next couple of weeks, Gujarat Science and Technology Department Secretary Vijay Nehra said. So far, the joint venture company has not finalised the location as they are evaluating various [...]
GMR Infrastructure on Friday said the company's name has been changed to GMR Airports Infrastructure Ltd after the demerger of its non-airport business. "Post receipt of approval of the shareholders of the company and necessary regulatory approvals, the change of name is effective from September 15, 2022," it said in a release. The company had [...]
Agro-chemical firm UPL Ltd on Thursday said it has acquired 26 per cent stake in Clean Max Kratos Pvt Ltd, which is into renewable energy. Clean Max was incorporated on July 28 with paid up capital of Rs 1 lakh. The company, which is into solar/wind power generation, is yet to commence operations. In a [...]
Energy giant Shell plans to set up more than 10,000 electric vehicle (EV) charging points in India by 2030. Shell launched its first EV chargers in India, for the four-wheeler and two-wheeler segments in Bengaluru on Thursday. India is the first market for Shell to launch chargers for two-wheelers. "The company plans to set up [...]
“Every time a popular stock goes ex-bonus/split & the price drops on ex-date, there is panic or greed among many investors because they think they've made a loss or that the stock has become cheaper,” tweeted Nithin Kamath, Founder and CEO, Zerodha. He took to Twitter to explain what a stock split means and that [...]
UK-based investment company Abrdn is planning to sell up to 4.3 crore sales representing 2 per cent of HDFC Life Insurance Company's outstanding shares through a block deal to raise over Rs 2,425 crore, according to merchant banking sources. The Edinburgh-based company, which was formerly known as Standard Life Aberdeen, has offered the shares in [...]
Billionaire Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries Ltd has acquired polyester chips and yarn manufacturer Shubhalakshmi Polyesters Ltd for Rs 1,592 crore, the company said in a stock exchange filing. "Reliance Petroleum Retail Ltd (under name change to 'Reliance Polyester Ltd'), a wholly owned subsidiary of the company, today executed definitive documents to acquire polyester business of [...]