UBS was on a selling spree on Friday as the Zurich-based bank and financial services company sold its holding in four stocks through UBS Principal Capital Asia Limited via block deals. The stocks included Concord Biotech, Five Star Business Finance, IIFL Securities and Marksans Pharma and the total share sale aggregated to Rs 480 crore. … Read more
International companies are seizing on the strength of India’s stock market to offload stakes in local subsidiaries to investors wanting to get in on the action. About $15 billion has been raised in secondary sales or block trades in India this year, a more than 150% surge from the same period in 2023, data compiled … Read more
Mumbai: Billionaire Anil Agarwal’s Vedanta Resources is likely to sell a minority stake in Vedanta Ltd this week through block deals, people aware of the development said. The promoter group is likely to sell a stake of about 2.5%, or 90 million shares, to raise ₹4,000 crore through the transactions, said one of the persons. … Read more
While Nifty ended with modest weak-on-weak gains of 0.4%, the truncated trading week was laden with top action where over three dozen companies from large, mid and smallcap segments witnessed prominent block deals worth Rs 40,543 crore on screen, which included both buying and selling. In the largecap segment, 15 companies witnessed significant block deals … Read more
Block and bulk deals are large transactions that are executed on the stock exchanges. While block deals happen through a special trading window on the exchange that is not visible to all, bulk deals are done as part of the normal trading and can be seen by everyone. What qualifies as a block deal and … Read more
PE firm TPG Asia on Thursday sold its entire stake in wire and cable manufacturer RR Kabel through block deals, according to exchange data. TPG Asia offloaded about 5% stake or just over 56 lakh shares at around Rs 1,701 apiece. This valued the deal at around Rs 958 crore. Marquee funds, including Edelweiss MF, … Read more
Foreign promoters of Timken India are likely to sell 6.6% of stakes in the company through block deals on Tuesday, according to a term sheet issued by BofA Securities India. The term sheet indicates that the floor price has been set at Rs 3,550 per share, which is a 10.2% discount to Monday’s closing price … Read more
Warburg Pincus, through its subsidiary White Iris Investment, has sold its entire stake in Apollo Tyres through block deals on Wednesday. The leading global PE firm offloaded about 3.5% stake or 2.24 crore shares in the transaction at Rs 477.35 apiece, taking the deal value to around Rs 1,072 crore. Marquee funds, including Goldman Sachs, … Read more
Apr 21, 2024, 10:24:26 AM IST The past week saw block deals across large, mid and smallcap companies. Among these, 15 were largecap stocks including companies like Zomato, Jio Financial and Infosys. Nuvama reports a detailed list of these deals. ETtech With a block count of 14 and nearly 57.6 lakh of share quantity, a … Read more
Block trades in India are close to capping their best quarter in 14 years as the country’s booming stock market encourages shareholders to monetize stakes. Shareholders have raised $7.1 billion selling their holdings in India so far this year, with the quarter on track to have raised the most from block trades since the January … Read more
