HomeNewsBusinessMutual FundsBirla Sun Life buys Thomas Cook, Federal Bank; sells IDFC

Birla Sun Life buys Thomas Cook, Federal Bank; sells IDFC

In the IT space, Infosys, Tech Mahindra and HCL Technologies were the top buys, while Wipro, Cyient and Persistent Systems were the top sells by the fund.

October 19, 2015 / 13:14 IST
Story continues below Advertisement

Birla Sun Life Asset Management Company has increased its weightage in information technology, pharmaceutical and metals & mining sectors. However, it decreased its weightage in the banking & financial services, oil & gas and services space.Thomas Cook (India), Federal Bank and Edelweiss Financial Services were the top buys while IDFC, Sterling Holiday Resorts and National Aluminium Company were the top sells.The study of Birla Sun Life Asset Management Company for the quarter of July-September 2015 shows that, in the IT space, Infosys, Tech Mahindra and HCL Technologies were the top buys, while Wipro, Cyient and Persistent Systems were the top sells by the fund. The House also exited Hinduja Ventures.In the pharmaceuticals space the fund purchased Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Pfizer and Dr Reddy's Laboratories and introduced Granules India. However, it sold Glenmark Pharma, Lupin and Cipla and exited from Fulford (India).In the metals & mining pack, the fund bought Coal India, Tata Steel and Hindalco Industries and introduced Jindal Steel & Power. While, it sold Hindustan Zinc and Vedanta in the same pack and exited from National Aluminium Company and NMDC.In the banking and financial services space the fund sold IDFC, Kotak Mahindra Bank and Dewan Housing Finance Corporation and exited Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services . However it bought IndusInd Bank, Bank of Baroda and Bajaj Finance and added DCB Bank. (View - All Bulk Deals by Mutual Funds)In the oil & gas segment, the fund sold Reliance Industries, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation and Bharat Petroleum Corporation. However the house bought Cairn India, Indian Oil Corporation and GAIL India and introduced Petronet LNG.In the services space the house sold PTC India, Great Eastern Shipping Company and Container Corporation of India and exited Sterling Holiday Resorts (India). The house bought Jet Airways from the same space.Table of Stocks bought/ sold by Birla Sun Life Asset Management...contd on Page 2For more Mutual Fund Action in Market click here_PAGEBREAK_Note - The number of shares has been calculated based on the closing price of the stocks on the BSE/NSE as on the portfolio date for July-September 2015.

Company NameShares bought StockShares sold
Thomas Cook (India)81,10,621 IDFC-93,24,899
Federal Bank75,70,878 Sterling Holiday Resorts -61,08,762
Edelweiss Financial Services68,04,206 National Aluminium Co.-44,21,792
Coal India64,46,952 Wipro-28,12,894
Vedanta51,23,264 MEP Infrastructure-23,02,208
ICICI Bank50,76,790 ONGC-20,34,453
Crompton Greaves49,76,156 Zee Entertainment -20,33,929
Tech Mahindra38,13,772 South Indian Bank-17,68,249
Infosys36,56,115 RattanIndia Power-13,53,940
Firstsource Solutions35,24,125 Mangalore Refinery & Petro-13,15,359
Cairn India29,76,838 Jagran Prakashan-13,05,639
Bank Of Baroda27,60,979 Oriental Bank of Commerce-13,04,890
Minda Corporation21,47,166 Motherson Sumi Systems-10,86,309
Axis Bank21,08,062 Bank Of India-10,55,747
IndusInd Bank20,53,264 Chennai Petroleum Corpn.-9,98,648
Dishman Pharmaceuticals18,97,422 Idea Cellular-9,30,246
Tata Motors (DVR)18,94,699 Jaiprakash Power Ventures-8,75,014
Sun Pharmaceutical18,86,942 Cipla-6,46,940
Pennar Engineered Building18,79,241 Reliance Capital-6,27,288
Power Grid Corporation18,42,958 Dewan Housing Finance-6,07,512
Cadila Healthcare18,10,119 Shriram Transport Finance-5,79,585
Hexaware Technologies16,42,297 Glenmark Pharma-5,27,869
Bharti Airtel15,58,763 Megasoft-4,77,873
Tata Chemicals15,29,532 State Bank of India-4,41,263
HeidelbergCement India15,25,161 Kotak Mahindra Bank-3,63,244
Hindalco Industries14,60,361 IRB Infrastructure Developers-3,60,590
Mahindra and Mahindra13,61,158 Sun TV Network-3,44,206
Prabhat Dairy13,32,430 Torrent Power-3,18,863
Tata Steel13,08,806 Adani Ports and Special-3,04,148
NTPC12,64,144 Sasken Communication Tech.-2,91,847
HCL Technologies12,35,975 Lupin-2,81,910
Larsen and Toubro12,10,349 Texmaco Rail & Engineering-2,76,776
HDFC Bank11,94,087 J Kumar Infraprojects-2,44,305
Voltas10,20,710 PVR-2,18,524
Granules India9,85,494 Bharat Forge-2,12,804
Bata India9,34,184 Reliance Infrastructure-1,96,781
Kansai Nerolac Paints9,25,742 Godrej Industries-1,87,411
Indian Oil Corporation9,19,382 VRL Logistics-1,64,499
UPL8,41,709 Titan Company-1,59,981
Jindal Steel & Power8,16,610 MT Educare-1,57,852
Hindustan Unilever7,70,585 Kalpataru Power Transmission-1,50,841
Ambuja Cements7,28,583 Raymond-1,47,039
Capital First6,88,993 Marico-1,46,180
Jet Airways6,57,614 Tata Coffee-1,45,152
Tata Communications6,52,221 Balkrishna Industries-1,43,949
Jammu and Kashmir Bank6,45,730 Banco Products (India)-1,38,822
Gujarat State Petronet6,25,450 J. K. Cement-1,19,303
LIC Housing Finance6,15,386 Cyient-1,18,728
Mahindra CIE Automotive5,83,594 Great Eastern Shipping-1,13,869
ITD Cementation India5,73,256 Persistent Systems-1,13,544
Muthoot Finance5,55,213 Ipca Laboratories-1,11,793
SKS Microfinance5,29,199 Chola Investment & Finance-1,05,570
Tata Global Beverage5,18,133 NIIT Technologies-1,05,427
ITC4,79,195 Oil India-1,00,522
Apollo Tyres4,77,931 Shemaroo Entertainment-1,00,424
ACC4,62,382 Finolex Industries-99,766
Bharat Electronics4,58,831 HPCL-97,230
Cummins India4,47,119 Sadbhav Engineering-96,182
DB Corp4,18,180 Arvind-94,689
Maruti Suzuki India4,16,153 Strides Arcolab-87,008
Hindustan Zinc3,90,923 Torrent Pharmaceuticals-86,954
Colgate Palmolive (India)3,80,990 NCC-86,911
Reliance Industries3,80,547 Adlabs Entertainment-71,865
Orient Cement3,71,391 BPCL-65,408
Divis Laboratories3,67,542 Prestige Estates Projects-53,283
Hitachi Home & Life Solutions3,53,864 Magma Fincorp-52,045
Sanghi Industries3,46,614 M&M Financial Services-45,111
Gujarat Fluorochemicals3,38,571 Fulford (India)-44,743
Tata Motors3,17,360 Kewal Kiran Clothing-40,614
Sterlite Technologies3,07,478 INOX Leisure-40,229
KEC International3,07,305 Cox & Kings-39,219
Castrol India2,62,865 Tourism Finance Corp.-38,251
Pfizer2,52,656 Britannia Industries-38,021
Tata Power Company2,51,111 Bajaj Auto-34,569
Grasim Industries2,18,083 NMDC-33,509
Ashok Leyland2,11,779 ILandFS Transportation-27,785
KPIT Technologies2,09,587 Hero Motocorp-13,552
Dalmia Bharat1,99,763 Solar Industries India-11,619
IFGL Refractories1,97,998 Ashoka Buildcon-9,967
Repco Home Finance1,75,041 DQ Entertainment Intl.-9,197
Natco Pharma1,58,067 Max India-8,800
Tata Consultancy Services1,54,777 Schneider Electric Infras.-8,024
PNC Infratech1,49,305 City Union Bank-7,221
Bajaj Finance1,48,526 Omkar Speciality Chemicals-6,945
Just Dial1,42,586 WABCO India-4,357
Greaves Cotton1,33,631 Coromandel International-3,720
Bharat Heavy Electricals1,27,660 Whirlpool of India.-3,082
Gujarat Industries Power1,27,144 Jubilant Foodworks-1,916
Bayer CropScience1,26,927 MRF-943
Dr Reddys Laboratories1,25,478 Hinduja Ventures-721
Rallis India1,25,312 CRISIL-469
HDFC1,20,355 Shree Cements-317
Birla Corporation1,19,006 Container Corporation of India-270
Jyothy Laboratories1,18,101 Nestle India-205
Aurobindo Pharma1,17,954 Info Edge India-205
Gulf Oil Lubricants India1,13,709 Blue Dart Express-71
ICRA1,12,598   
United Breweries Holdings1,12,374   
Asian Paints1,11,867   
PTC India1,11,131   
Blue Star1,06,485   
Shoppers Stop1,05,714   
Aditya Birla Nuvo1,02,513   
Punjab National Bank1,02,257   
Karur Vysya Bank91,652   
Yes Bank83,897   
TVS Motor Company82,426   
Oberoi Realty80,088   
GlaxoSmithKline Pharma79,222   
Mindtree77,656   
Amara Raja Batteries76,353   
DCB Bank76,134   
Gillette India69,749   
Bosch66,637   
Sanofi India65,629   
GAIL India64,443   
Indian Bank62,926   
Orient Refractories58,857   
Relaxo Footwears57,126   
Union Bank of India54,272   
Oriental Hotels53,952   
Sonata Software50,654   
Inox Wind47,732   
Finolex Cables43,616   
Exide Industries42,117   
Bajaj Corp41,600   
Radico Khaitan38,441   
Century Textiles37,290   
Godrej Consumer Products36,145   
Corporation Bank34,353   
Berger Paints India33,337   
Atul Auto28,832   
HSIL27,679   
Tube Investments of India27,565   
Petronet LNG26,960   
Bharti Infratel24,525   
Honeywell Automation22,132   
United Spirits21,165   
Sundaram-Clayton20,859   
SRF20,510   
Alstom T&D India19,675   
PI Industries17,614   
Emami17,551   
Indian Terrain Fashions17,292   
GlaxoSmithKline Consumer16,770   
Bajaj Finserv16,601   
AIA Engineering16,150   
Heritage Foods15,688   
Gateway Distriparks15,619   
Akzo Nobel India14,773   
ALSTOM India14,143   
Monte Carlo Fashions13,764   
Simplex Infrastructures12,781   
HT Media12,722   
Phoenix Mills12,412   
UltraTech Cement10,484   
Multi Commodity Exchange10,359   
Automotive Axles9,961   
Hinduja Global Solutions9,786   
Siemens9,719   
Eicher Motors9,430   
Gujarat Gas9,122   
V-Guard Industries8,849   
KPR Mill8,718   
Sobha8,492   
FAG Bearings India5,983   
Credit Analysis and Research4,497   
Apar Industries4,462   
Shasun Pharmaceuticals3,972   
State Bank of Bikaner & Jaipur3,830   
Va Tech Wabag3,698   
V-Mart Retail3,565   
The Ramco Cements3,403   
Sundaram Finance3,339   
Clariant Chemicals India2,854   
Alembic Pharmaceuticals1,979   
Biocon1,969   
MphasiS1,875   
Havells India1,815   
Bharat Bijlee1,442   
P&G Hygiene and Health Care1,350   
Indo Count Industries1,139   
Shriram City Union Finance1,093   
Pidilite Industries959   
SML Isuzu861   
Orbit Exports713   
Trent708   
Page Industries649   
ABB India518   
Oracle Financial Services435   
Federal-Mogul Goetze293   
VST Industries274   
Disa India219   
Talwalkars Better value Fitness20   
first published: Oct 19, 2015 01:14 pm

Discover the latest Business News, Sensex, and Nifty updates. Obtain Personal Finance insights, tax queries, and expert opinions on Moneycontrol or download the Moneycontrol App to stay updated!