News for 'holding-company'

DLF to book Rs 2,000 crore from group firm by Apri

DLF to book Rs 2,000 crore from group firm by Apri

Rediff.com25 Mar 2009

The company has already booked Rs 5,450 crore (Rs 54.5 billion) revenue from sale of 5 million sq ft it has sold to DAL. DLF on Tuesday clarified to the exchanges that it had been looking at various options from time to time but no definite option had been presented to the board so far for its consideration.

TPG Capital buys 49% in Shriram holding firm

TPG Capital buys 49% in Shriram holding firm

Rediff.com13 Sep 2008

Shriram Group and US-based TPG Capital, the global buyout arm of the leading global private equity investment firm, announced a definitive agreement in which TPG will invest up to $120 million (Rs 530 crore) to acquire a stake of up to 49 per cent in Shriram Retail Holdings Private Limited, the holding company of Shriram City Union Finance Limited.

Investing in debt funds, but afraid of risks?

Investing in debt funds, but afraid of risks?

Rediff.com7 Sep 2017

While debt funds have emerged as the flavour of the season, not all investors understand debt funds. So the best they can do is put trust in the fund manager and the fund house.

A-DAG may rope in allies for life, mutual ventures

A-DAG may rope in allies for life, mutual ventures

Rediff.com4 Jul 2007

The Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group is open to have partners for its insurance and mutual fund businesses, its chairman Anil Ambani said on Friday.

18 FDI  proposals get nod

18 FDI proposals get nod

Rediff.com16 May 2008

Finance Minister P Chidambaram has approved 18 FDI proposals totalling Rs 1,820.24 crore (Rs 18.20 billion), including Manipal Educational Group's to induct foreign investment of Rs 1,435 crore (Rs 14.35 billion) in a holding company and US-based Freightcar to set up a joint venture for railcars.

Is Modi sarkaar wary of being politically unpopular?

Is Modi sarkaar wary of being politically unpopular?

Rediff.com25 Aug 2015

The next general election is more than three years away. Yet, the Centre appears to be reluctant to take any bold move that might annoy influential sections of the electorate.

IIFL invests in its asset firm

IIFL invests in its asset firm

Rediff.com25 Jun 2014

The investment is through the asset manager's holding company IIFL Wealth Management Limited.

How best to restore India's toxic banks to health

How best to restore India's toxic banks to health

Rediff.com24 Mar 2018

The government must set up a Bank Investment Company to shrink its role in PSBs, if we are serious about tackling the two persistent issues - lax corporate governance practices and discretionary decision-making, says Shyamal Majumdar.

PE funds return to the table as UB Towers sale talks resume

PE funds return to the table as UB Towers sale talks resume

Rediff.com25 Aug 2013

UB Holdings facing a slew of legal cases over its exposure to the loans of now-grounded Kingfisher Airlines and increasing pressure from a consortium of lenders, may be forced to seriously go ahead with the transaction this time.

New norms seek to plug tax evasion by shell firms

New norms seek to plug tax evasion by shell firms

Rediff.com25 Jan 2017

Fresh PoEM guidelines will affect pharma, energy, automobiles, manufacturing and software companies.

Mittal to enter Congo, Nigeria

Mittal to enter Congo, Nigeria

Rediff.com28 Dec 2007

Mittal plans to set up refineries in Congo and Nigeria and is seeking a partnership with HPCL

Global FIs anchor UB's Rs 600 cr QIP issue

Global FIs anchor UB's Rs 600 cr QIP issue

Rediff.com22 Dec 2007

A clutch of global financial institutions led by T Rowe Price, HSBC and an investment arm of the Government of Singapore are the lead investors in the Rs 600 crore (Rs 6 billion) qualified institutional placement (QIP) issue of UB Holdings.

Walmart's $16 bn Flipkart buy is the biggest deal this year

Walmart's $16 bn Flipkart buy is the biggest deal this year

Rediff.com9 May 2018

Sachin Bansal, who had co-founded Flipkart with Binny Bansal in 2007, would exit the company

Pvt players may run freight, passenger trains in India

Pvt players may run freight, passenger trains in India

Rediff.com21 Mar 2015

Inviting private sector in Indian Railways is a good idea.

Mittal's acquisition juggernaut enters China

Mittal's acquisition juggernaut enters China

Rediff.com22 Nov 2007

Indian billionaire Lakshmi Mittal-led ArcelorMittal, the world's biggest steelmaker, has become the first foreign company to acquire controlling stake in a Chinese steel firm -- China Oriental -- in a deal valued at about $1.6 billion.

Mallya's Force India put into administration; Owes Mercedes 13 million euros

Mallya's Force India put into administration; Owes Mercedes 13 million euros

Rediff.com28 Jul 2018

There has been speculation within Formula One that Lawrence Stroll, the billionaire father of Canadian driver Lance, is willing to invest in Force India as part of a move for his son from Williams.

Tata Investment now a Tata Sons arm

Tata Investment now a Tata Sons arm

Rediff.com18 Feb 2008

Tata Sons has made Tata Investments its subsidiary by acquiring around 55 per cent stake in the company.

As Sorrell's reign ends WPP stares at an uncertain future

As Sorrell's reign ends WPP stares at an uncertain future

Rediff.com30 Apr 2018

Whatever happens to WPP, the marketing communications business will no longer be the same again, says Sreekant Khandekar.

Tata Sons to invest Rs 2,000 crore more in telecom arm

Tata Sons to invest Rs 2,000 crore more in telecom arm

Rediff.com3 May 2017

Funds will be raised via non-cumulative preference shares issued to Tata Sons on rights basis

Class action suits to be codified in company law

Class action suits to be codified in company law

Rediff.com25 Oct 2007

The government is planning to codify class action as law. A clause to this effect has been included in the new Company Law Bill, which is expected to be tabled in the coming winter session of Parliament.

'Modi has done a remarkable job'

'Modi has done a remarkable job'

Rediff.com4 Nov 2015

'Investors are coming in because they can't afford to miss India.'

Ispat buys coal blocks in Africa

Ispat buys coal blocks in Africa

Rediff.com7 Feb 2008

Global Steel Holdings, the holding company which controls the steel and associated businesses of the Ispat Group, has acquired two coal blocks in Mozambique. According to sources, the investment in the blocks would be in the region of Rs 460 crore (Rs 4.6 billion).

Despite a rough patch, Tata's portfolio power still just about adds up

Despite a rough patch, Tata's portfolio power still just about adds up

Rediff.com24 May 2016

Tata Consultancy Services, the $73 billion IT group, is India's biggest company by market value and four times the size of any other listed Tata entity

FIPB no to FDI in ICICI holding co

FIPB no to FDI in ICICI holding co

Rediff.com23 Jun 2007

FIPB rejected the proposal on the grounds that it did not comply with the 26 per cent cap on foreign direct investment in insurance ventures, government sources said.

BSE, NSE seek clarification from Tatas on Mistry letter

BSE, NSE seek clarification from Tatas on Mistry letter

Rediff.com26 Oct 2016

The notices from the stock exchanges followed reports about Cyrus Mistry disclosing possible writedown to the tune of $18 billion faced by the conglomerate

ICICI arm to buy stake in Indian Express

ICICI arm to buy stake in Indian Express

Rediff.com21 Jan 2008

The Express group is expected to get around Rs 500 crore (Rs 5 billion) from the deal.

India should ease overseas inflows: Parekh

India should ease overseas inflows: Parekh

Rediff.com5 Jun 2007

Besides Deepak Parekh, who heads financial institution HDFC, other committee members include key representatives of major banks and infrastructure finance institutions.

FIPB may consider Tata-SIA airline proposal on Oct 18

FIPB may consider Tata-SIA airline proposal on Oct 18

Rediff.com27 Sep 2013

In their new venture, Tata SIA Airlines Ltd, Tata Sons would hold 51 per cent stake and Singapore Airlines 49 per cent.

Indian companies apply for banking licences: The complete list

Indian companies apply for banking licences: The complete list

Rediff.com2 Jul 2013

Licence winners are expected to be announced by the first quarter of 2014.

Tatas apply for 'Tata SIA Airlines Limited' name

Tatas apply for 'Tata SIA Airlines Limited' name

Rediff.com20 Sep 2013

Starting the process of incorporating a new company for its proposed aviation venture with Singapore Airlines, Tata group has sought to register this entity as 'Tata SIA Airlines Limited'.

Russia delivers final batch of Mi-17V-5 choppers to India

Russia delivers final batch of Mi-17V-5 choppers to India

Rediff.com3 Feb 2016

Russia has handed over to India the final batch of three Mi-17V-5 military transport helicopters under a previously signed contract even as it gets ready to ink yet another deal for another 48 such choppers.

Yash Birla group eyes PE fund

Yash Birla group eyes PE fund

Rediff.com18 Dec 2007

In a bid to grab a larger pie of the 71,000-crore (Rs 710 billion) auto components segment, the Rs 2,500-crore (Rs 25 billion) Yash Birla group has decided to revitalise its auto tool business by infusing equity capital through an initial public offering (IPO) for a proposed holding company.

Entertainment is the current affair

Entertainment is the current affair

Rediff.com21 Dec 2006

In order to acquire scale, a host of news and current affairs broadcasters are looking at starting even entertainment channels.

RBI ushers in on-tap bank licence

RBI ushers in on-tap bank licence

Rediff.com2 Aug 2016

A senior official with Muthoot Finance said the group would also want to apply for a universal licence.

17 FDI proposals worth Rs 590-cr get nod

17 FDI proposals worth Rs 590-cr get nod

Rediff.com20 Jul 2007

Finance Minister P Chidambaram has approved 17 proposals for foreign investments, including a proposal by Quinn Hotels Sweden AB to invest Rs 313 crore (Rs 3.13 billion) in a 100 per cent owned holding company for construction activities.

Kraft, Danone deal excludes India

Kraft, Danone deal excludes India

Rediff.com4 Jul 2007

In India, Danone holds a 25.5 per cent stake in market leader Britannia Industries through holding company Associated Biscuits International Holdings.

Danone takes arbitration route to end Wadia ties

Danone takes arbitration route to end Wadia ties

Rediff.com2 Jul 2007

The euro 14 billion French dairy major, Groupe Danone, has formally initiated arbitration proceedings to end its partnership with the Mumbai-based Wadia group.

Global PE players eye stake in JetLite

Global PE players eye stake in JetLite

Rediff.com2 Jul 2007

Jet is believed to be in talks with leading private equity players.

Tatas plan umbrella entity for finance arms

Tatas plan umbrella entity for finance arms

Rediff.com7 Jun 2007

Holding company proposed with different businesses as divisions.

GMR plans 1,000 MW power project in Chhattisgarh

GMR plans 1,000 MW power project in Chhattisgarh

Rediff.com5 Jun 2007

GMR Energy, the holding company of GMR group's power business, said on Tuesday it will set up a 1,000 MW coal-based power project in Chhattisgarh.