Reports suggest that Essar Oil plans to raise dollar loans in order to repay some of its rupee loans in order to benefit from the interest differential between these two loans. According to media reports, the company plans to swap rupee loans worth $2.2 billion or Rs 11,700 crore with dollar loans
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Essar Oil set to replace rupee loan with dollar ones
Reports suggest that Essar Oil plans to raise dollar loans in order to repay some of its rupee loans in order to benefit from the interest differential between these two loans. According to media reports, the company plans to swap rupee loans worth $2.2 billion or Rs 11,700 crore with dollar loans
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GAIL may not concede right of first refusal
GAIL India, which is one of the promoter shareholder of Petronet, refuses to concede its right of first refusal on the 5.2 percent stake of Asian Development Bank (ADB) in Petronet. The multilateral lending agency plans to sell its 5.2 per cent stake in Petronet, which has been formed as a joint venture by the Government with non-public sector cha
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GAIL may not concede right of first refusal
GAIL India, which is one of the promoter shareholder of Petronet, refuses to concede its right of first refusal on the 5.2 percent stake of Asian Development Bank (ADB) in Petronet. The multilateral lending agency plans to sell its 5.2 per cent stake in Petronet, which has been formed as a joint venture by the Government with non-public sector cha
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Disinvestment secy expects Rs 270 bn from stake sale in FY13
Union Disinvestment Secretary Ravi Mathur informed reporters that the government may manage to mop up Rs 27,000 crore by offloading stakes in state-run firms in 2012-13. It may be recalled that the central government earlier set a target to raise Rs 30,000 crore through disinv
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Govt receives strong response for OIL share offer
Data from the National Stock Exchange (NSE) shows that the government received strong response for its disinvestment in Oil India (OIL) through offer for sale (OFS). According to the data, the government received bids for more than twice the offer size, at an average price of Rs 517.99 a share. The government aimed to raise around Rs 3,100 crore by selling 60.1 million shares of the firm at a floor price of Rs 5
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Merchant bankers await earnings results of SAIL
Agency reports indicate that the merchant bankers appointed for disinvestment in Steel Authority of India (SAIL) would get a clear idea on the financial health of the firm after it announces its December 2012 quarter results in a few days. The government selected merchant bankers for SAIL share sale, including SBI Caps, Kotak Mahindra and Deut
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JSW Steel, JSW Ispat convene shareholders meet
Following the directive by the Bombay High Court, JSW Ispat and JSW Steel convened a separate shareholder meetings in Mumbai to seek their approval for the proposed merger of both these firms. According to the merger proposal, every 72 shares of JSW Ispat would be exchanged for one equity share of JSW Steel. Institutional Investor Advisory Services advised shar
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APSEZ to use stake sale proceeds for east coast project
Media reports suggest that Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) would divest its stake in the Australia's Abbot Point port and use the sale proceeds to invest in its venture in the east coast of India. It is learnt that the Board of Adani Ports has in-principle decided to divest its significant stake in entities cont
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Mauritius Unitus trims holding in SKS Microfinance
In a communication to the stock exchange, Mauritius Unitus Corporation sold a part of its stake in the only-listed microfinance institution in the country SKS Microfinance. Through open market trade in the BSE and NSE, the firm sold over 1 lakh of its shares in the microfinance instit