News for 'United Breweries Holdings Ltd'

Legal panel allows Vijay Mallya to head United Breweries

Legal panel allows Vijay Mallya to head United Breweries

Rediff.com29 Jul 2016

The board of directors will review the position of Vijay Mallya, under self-exile in Britain, at its next meeting on August 12.

HC orders winding up of Mallya's United Breweries

HC orders winding up of Mallya's United Breweries

Rediff.com7 Feb 2017

The judge said the assets of the respondent company cannot be left under the control of UBHL and could be handed over to official liquidator to achieve the winding up process s per the law.

Heineken attempts to gain more control over United Breweries

Heineken attempts to gain more control over United Breweries

Rediff.com13 Dec 2013

Vijay Mallya, during the past two days, had ceded a marginal stake in it, allowing Heineken to be the single largest shareholder.

Kingfisher ceases to be a subsidiary: UB Holdings

Kingfisher ceases to be a subsidiary: UB Holdings

Rediff.com10 May 2012

The company's exposure relating to Kingfisher Airlines is under various accounts including corporate guarantees to banks.

Crisis? Mallya manages to make a neat cash pile

Crisis? Mallya manages to make a neat cash pile

Rediff.com1 Nov 2012

He sold 8.84% stake for Rs 55 crore based on average stock price in September quarter.

Vijay Mallya blames all but himself for Kingfisher woes

Vijay Mallya blames all but himself for Kingfisher woes

Rediff.com3 Sep 2013

Kingfisher Airlines Chairman Vijay Mallya has blamed almost everyone, including engine suppliers, employees, banks and tax authorities, for grounding of the carrier since October last year.

ED to ask depositories to freeze shares owned by Vijay Mallya

ED to ask depositories to freeze shares owned by Vijay Mallya

Rediff.com11 May 2016

The enforcement agency is looking to ensure that no big deals or transactions, such as the one Mallya struck with Diageo for Rs 500 crore, take place.

FIIs sell 10.64% stake in UBHL ahead of Diageo deal

FIIs sell 10.64% stake in UBHL ahead of Diageo deal

Rediff.com13 Nov 2012

Promoter stake rises seven per cent in revised filing.

Mallya bullish on China venture

Mallya bullish on China venture

Rediff.com23 May 2007

United Spirits Ltd will launch five brands in China as part of its entry into the communist country's market.

Facing heat, UB Group stocks melt, UBHL dives over 5%

Facing heat, UB Group stocks melt, UBHL dives over 5%

Rediff.com14 Mar 2016

UB Group stocks, led by United Breweries Holdings Ltd, on Monday slumped by up to 5.3 per cent as trouble mounted for Vijay Mallya.

Mallya under Sebi lens for stake sale non-disclosure

Mallya under Sebi lens for stake sale non-disclosure

Rediff.com3 Nov 2012

UBHL chairman sold 8.41% stake, but didn't disclose.

UB's open offer to begin on Apr 18

UB's open offer to begin on Apr 18

Rediff.com24 Feb 2005

Vijay Mallya-controlled UB Group's open offer for acquiring stake in liquor firm Shaw Wallace will begin on April 18, the manager to the offer said on Thursday.

Vijay Mallya takes Rs 1.7 cr pay package from US brewery firm

Vijay Mallya takes Rs 1.7 cr pay package from US brewery firm

Rediff.com17 Apr 2016

More than half of Mallya's total package for 2015 has been paid by Mendocino Brewing Company for 'promoting' the company's beer brands

ED unearths new shell firms linked to Mallya; raids his close aide

ED unearths new shell firms linked to Mallya; raids his close aide

Rediff.com29 Jul 2019

The raids resulted in recovery of documents of some dummy firms linked to Mallya like Gold Reef Investments Ltd and McDowell Holdings Ltd.

Diageo to buy 53.4% in USL for Rs 11,166 cr

Diageo to buy 53.4% in USL for Rs 11,166 cr

Rediff.com9 Nov 2012

Deal will help the Diageo to ramp up its presence in the global whiskey market and Vijay Mallya to repay debts of its group company Kingfisher Airlines.

UB plans to merge 10 companies

UB plans to merge 10 companies

Rediff.com11 Dec 2004

Who is the key man of Mallya empire abroad?

Who is the key man of Mallya empire abroad?

Rediff.com21 Mar 2016

In an SEC filing dating back to 1997, he figures as "J Vallabh".

Yes Bank invokes Mallya's pledged shares in UB

Yes Bank invokes Mallya's pledged shares in UB

Rediff.com29 Nov 2015

Banks tighten hold on Mallya for defaults on KFA loans

Kingfisher's lenders take possession of company's Mumbai HQ

Kingfisher's lenders take possession of company's Mumbai HQ

Rediff.com12 Aug 2013

The lenders have not ruled out selling the property to recover part of their loans to the company.

More threat to Mallya's stake in United Spirits

More threat to Mallya's stake in United Spirits

Rediff.com23 Dec 2013

The sale came when Mallya was trapped in a sea of debt, mainly as a result of the losses his now grounded carrier, Kingfisher Airlines, had been piling.

ED attaches UB Holdings, Mallya assets worth Rs 1,411 cr

ED attaches UB Holdings, Mallya assets worth Rs 1,411 cr

Rediff.com12 Jun 2016

Enforcement Directorate to approach court to attach industrialist's properties worth Rs 4,000 crore

Mallya offers to repay Rs 4,000 cr to banks by Sep

Mallya offers to repay Rs 4,000 cr to banks by Sep

Rediff.com30 Mar 2016

Vijay Mallya on Wednesday gave a proposal to the Supreme Court to repay around Rs 4,000 crore (Rs 40 billion) loan to banks by September this year.

Heineken buys 14.98% more stake in UBL; shareholding now at 61.5%

Heineken buys 14.98% more stake in UBL; shareholding now at 61.5%

Rediff.com23 Jun 2021

Dutch brewing major Heineken on Wednesday said it has acquired an additional 14.98 per cent stake in United Breweries Ltd, taking its total shareholding to 61.50 per cent. "Heineken N.V. today (on Wednesday) announces that it has acquired an additional 39,644,346 ordinary shares in United Breweries Ltd (UBL) taking its shareholding in UBL from 46.5 per cent to 61.5 per cent," Heineken said in a statement. UBL, with its flagship brand 'Kingfisher', is the leading player in the beer market in India.

Banks told to recover Rs 6,203 crore from Mallya

Banks told to recover Rs 6,203 crore from Mallya

Rediff.com19 Jan 2017

The order brings an end to the nearly three-year legal battle in the Tribunal by the consortium, comprising 17 banks, to recover the money owed to them by the defunct airlines.

Kingfisher moves HC against payment default notice

Kingfisher moves HC against payment default notice

Rediff.com26 Aug 2014

The petition has also made the Ministry of Finance and the bank as parties in the case.

Mallya's craft beer firm in US is in the news for all the wrong reasons

Mallya's craft beer firm in US is in the news for all the wrong reasons

Rediff.com3 Apr 2016

California-based Mendocino Brewing Company, which sells a number of beer brands including Kingfisher in the US, has got Mallya as its chairman and is owned by UB Group through a complex shareholding structure

Tracing the rise and fall of the King of Good Times

Tracing the rise and fall of the King of Good Times

Rediff.com4 Feb 2019

Vijay Mallya is accused of money laundering and violating the FEMA.

Mallya saga: How it all began, and 'ended'

Mallya saga: How it all began, and 'ended'

Rediff.com10 Dec 2018

The UK Home Secretary will have to sign Mallya's extradition order within two months. However, Mallya's defence team has a chance to appeal in higher courts in the UK against the verdict.

Kingfisher saga: HC seeks responses on PNB plea

Kingfisher saga: HC seeks responses on PNB plea

Rediff.com8 Sep 2014

A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw issued notice to the airline and the central government seeking their replies within a week on PNB's plea.

SBI seeks Mallya family's full asset disclosure

SBI seeks Mallya family's full asset disclosure

Rediff.com5 Mar 2016

SBI approaches Karnataka HC to arrest Mallya, impound passport, disclose full assets

MCFL investments in UB group firm may be irregular

MCFL investments in UB group firm may be irregular

Rediff.com6 May 2016

A forensic audit has found possible 'irregularities and mismanagement' in advances and investments made by Mangalore Chemicals and Fertilizers to his other group companies.

Siddhartha's death prompts Mallya to let fly at govt

Siddhartha's death prompts Mallya to let fly at govt

Rediff.com31 Jul 2019

'I am indirectly related to VG Siddhartha. Excellent human and brilliant entrepreneur. I am devastated with the contents of his letter,' Mallya said on Twitter.

Could lose title to 1 cr shares of USL worth Rs 3K cr: Diageo

Could lose title to 1 cr shares of USL worth Rs 3K cr: Diageo

Rediff.com13 Sep 2015

Diageo, under a share purchase agreement (SPA) with UBHL and various other sellers, had acquired 21,767,749 shares (14.98 per cent) in USL

SBI to auction Kingfisher House on March 17

SBI to auction Kingfisher House on March 17

Rediff.com12 Feb 2016

SBI has the highest exposure of Rs 1,600 crore to the beleaguered Kingfisher Airlines.

Diageo gets hardly half a per cent in USL in open offer

Diageo gets hardly half a per cent in USL in open offer

Rediff.com16 May 2013

The offer, open on April 10-26, was meant to acquire close to 38 million shares at Rs 1,440 a piece.

Mallya resigns as USL chief; to be paid Rs 515 crore

Mallya resigns as USL chief; to be paid Rs 515 crore

Rediff.com25 Feb 2016

Mallya will now be the Founder Emeritus of USL

ED seizes Vijay Mallya's French asset worth Rs 14-cr

ED seizes Vijay Mallya's French asset worth Rs 14-cr

Rediff.com4 Dec 2020

Businessman Vijay Mallya's property worth Rs 14 crore located in France has been seized under the anti-money laundering law, the Enforcement Directorate said on Friday. It said the action was undertaken by French authorities "on the request of the Enforcement Directorate" and the property bears the address: 32 Avenue FOCH in France.

Wives, sisters become company directors to meet Sebi deadline

Wives, sisters become company directors to meet Sebi deadline

Rediff.com31 Mar 2015

Women of the family rush to become directors of firms to meet Sebi deadline.

Diageo asks Mallya to quit USL board; alleges fund diversion

Diageo asks Mallya to quit USL board; alleges fund diversion

Rediff.com25 Apr 2015

Diageo asks Mallya to quit USL board; alleges fund diversion

Srei to keep its USL share as lenders seek theirs

Srei to keep its USL share as lenders seek theirs

Rediff.com24 Dec 2013

Lenders to Kingfisher Airlines, led by State Bank of India, had moved courts to get residual rights over these shares after Srei recovered the collateral from the defunct Kingfisher Airlines, making it difficult for Srei to sell the shares, said a legal source.