With the Jaypee acquisition, the Suraksha group, which made lenders an offer of Rs 7,736 crore, will be able to expand its footprint in north India after making inroads in Mumbai's real estate market over the past year. Sudhir Valia, the promoter, was a co-founder and executive director of India's biggest pharmaceutical firm, Sun Pharmaceuticals, and is a close relative of Dilip Shanghvi.
Sun Pharma promoter Shanghvi's brother-in-law Sudhir Valia to pick 26%
In Debasish Panda's last board meeting as chairperson of the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Irdai), the regulator approved the "R2" licence for Kamlesh Goyal and Prem Watsa-backed Value Attics Reinsurance, making it the first private-sector Indian reinsurer after GIC Re, the public-sector reinsurer. "The authority reviewed and approved the R2 application of Value Attics Reinsurance, making it the first private-sector reinsurer after GIC Re, the public-sector reinsurer.
Silverstreet Developers LLP, which had no holding in Ranbaxy at the end of September 2013, had bought shares of the Gurgaon-based firm aggregating 1.41 per cent stake by end of December 2013. As on March 31, 2014, its holding stood at 1.64 per cent.
As on July 31, the valuation of his shareholding in the company stood at Rs 9,830 crore.
Shanghvi needs to deploy this excess cash.
Rakesh Jhunjhunwala sounded another note of caution on the nature of the latest bull run.
The RBI has created a stunted business model by which payment banks are supposed to shoulder the noble objective of financial inclusion without being able to make much money.
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries will take a call on whether to shut Ranbaxy's troubled factories or make changes in the top management of the latter only after its $4-billion acquisition deal is complete.
After building a subscriber base of nearly 50 million in about eight chequered years, it finally gave up as it saw itself up against a 600-pound gorilla that breezed through double that many subscribers in a fraction of that time, says N Sundaresha Subramanian.
A glance back at some of the important ups and down Indian Inc faced in 2018.