BNP Paribas Financial Markets, and Integrated Core Strategies (Asia) have offloaded more than 2 percent equity stake each in Paytm, Fortis Healthcare, and GE Vernova T&D India via open market transactions on November 24.
Fortis Healthcare shares closed the session at Rs 922.2, up 0.13 percent amid significant volumes, which remained rangebound for last four sessions. GE Vernova T&D India shares fell 1.31 percent to Rs 2,863.9, while Paytm shares declined 0.4 percent to Rs 1,260.7 on the NSE.
BNP Paribas Financial Markets sold 1.19 crore equity shares in Fortis Healthcare at Rs 921.85 per share for Rs 1,100.5 crore, and Integrated Core Strategies (Asia) offloaded 52.81 lakh shares in Fortis at Rs 921.93 per share for Rs 486.88 crore, which totalled to 2.28 percent stake.
In GE Vernova T&D India, BNP Paribas Financial Markets sold 38.3 lakh shares at Rs 2,866.23 per share for Rs 1,098 crore, and Integrated Core Strategies (Asia) 14.18 lakh shares at Rs 2,869.13 per share for Rs 406.86 crore, which totalled to 2.05 percent stake.
Further, Integrated Core Strategies (Asia) and BNP Paribas Financial Markets offloaded 32.55 lakh shares in One 97 Communications Paytm at Rs 1,259.85 per share for Rs 410.11 crore, and 1.05 crore shares at Rs 1,260.06 per share for Rs 1,330.7 crore, respectively which in total was 2.16 percent of paid-up equity.
Meanwhile, iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF sold 12.63 lakh shares in Orient Electric at Rs 164.45 per share for Rs 20.77 crore, and 17.83 lakh shares in Rain Industries at Rs 106.13 per share for Rs 18.92 crore, while BNP Paribas Financial Markets offloaded 43.1 lakh shares in Siemens Energy India at Rs 3,163.99 per share, valued at Rs 1,363.86 crore.
However, Integrated Core Strategies (Asia) acquired 7.38 lakh shares in Tata Elxsi at Rs 5,248.59 per share for Rs 387.84 crore, 15.38 lakh shares in Astral at Rs 1,473.35 per share valued at Rs 226.7 crore, while BNP Paribas Financial Markets picked up 72.17 lakh shares in Container Corporation of India at Rs 515.3 per share for Rs 371.9 crore.
iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF bought 9.68 lakh shares in TD Power Systems at Rs 759.08 per share for Rs 73.49 crore, 9.82 lakh shares in ACC at Rs 1,911.86 per share for Rs 187.82 crore, and 5.3 lakh shares in Acutaas Chemicals at Rs 1,852.12 per share for Rs 98.2 crore.
The buying interest continued in Karnataka Bank which shares jumped 5.34 percent to Rs 198.84 amid strong volumes. Aditya Kumar Halwasiya bought additional 45 lakh shares in the bank (1.19 percent stake) at Rs 198.87 per share, valued at Rs 89.49 crore.
The brisk action was also seen in AAA Technologies, which settled the session 0.04 percent higher at Rs 89.25. Promoter Anjay Ratanlal Agarwal sold further 8.85 lakh shares (6.9 percent equity stake) in AAA at Rs 89.35 per share for Rs 7.9 crore, from MGO High Conviction Fund Incorporated VCC Sub-Fund.
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