IOL Netcom receive approval to raise Rs 1250 crore

IOL Netcom, one of the fastest growing Next Generation Networks (NGN) company, has informed that its board has approved to raise Rs 1250 crore by various funds raising options.

The company stated in a communiqué that its board of directors has approved to raise an amount totaling to Rs 1250 crore by various fund raising methods including issuing foreign currency convertible bonds, private placement of shares.

Mumbai-based firm would raise Rs 450 crore by issuing foreign currency convertible bonds, Rs 200 crore by private placement of shares with qualified institutional buyers, Rs 300 crore by way of ADR and GDR and Rs 300 crore by way of allotting non-convertible debentures.

The stock of the company closed today at Rs 28 on BSE, up 2 per cent compared to its previous close. The stock had hit a 52-week high of Rs 58 on 8 June 2009 and a 52-week low of Rs 23.30 on 13 July 2009.


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Reliance Industries Purchase an Additional 0.68% Interest in EIH Ltd.

Reliance Industries Purchase an Additional 0.68% Interest in EIH Ltd.

Owner of Energy giant Reliance Industries, Mukesh Ambani has put in an extra 0.68% in EIH Ltd. With this, his total stake in the hotel chain has increased to 14.8%. In a filing to the Bombay Stock Exchange, EIH said that the shares were purchased from the market on Tuesday.

Shares of Reliance surged 0.3% at Rs. 939.3 in proportion to the Mumbai market at 1.26pm, while EIH shares witnessed a 4.5% rise at Rs. 150.2.

On Monday, Reliance was quoted saying that it is widening its horizon and has procured 14.12% stake in EIH for a sum of $217.5 million.

Bajaj Auto Records 55% Surge in Sales of Vehicles in August

Bajaj Auto Records 55% Surge in Sales of Vehicles in August

On Thursday, Bajaj Auto posted a 55% increase in its sales of vehicles. In the month of August, the Company recorded sales of 3,29,364 vehicles, compared to 2,13,072 units in the same month the year before.

Last month, 2,89,176 two wheelers were sold by Bajaj Auto, a big surge than 1,82,441 units, which were sold in August 2009. The Company’s cumulative sales of two wheelers for the time frame between April and August 2010 increased by 68% and were recorded at 1,397,348 units. The number was high from 833,235 units that were retailed during the same period last year.