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Stocks in news: Polaris, Mangalore Chem, Firstsource, USL

Kalindee Rail | Advanta India | Strides Arcolab | Polaris | Adani Enterprises | Jet Airways | BGR Energy | Gammon India | Deepak Fertilisers | Mangalore Chemicals | Firstsource Solutions | Pioneer Distilleries and United Spirits are stocks, which are in the news today.

July 05, 2013 / 10:17 IST
     
     
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    Here are stocks that are in news today:


    Hindustan Unilever (HUL) open offer closes yesterday (CMP at Rs 601)
    -32 crore shares tendered at Rs 600/share
    -Uniliver hikes stake by 14.8 percent to 67.28 percent
    -Uniliver to spend Rs 19202 crore/USD 3.19 billion for stake hike
     
    Diageo completes acquisition of 14.98 percent stake in United Spirits (USL)
    Diageo says:
    -To hold 25.02 percent stake in USL post acquisition
    -Acquires stake from United Breweries Holdings (UBHL), Kingfisher Invest, Palmer Investment, UB Sports
    -Yet to acquire 2.38 percent stake from USL Benefit Trust
    -Certain lenders refuse to release USL Benefit Trust shares
    -Mallya to continue as non-executive director and chairman
    -To provide USD 135 million loan facility to Mallya's company Watson


    Pioneer Distilleries tender offer (CMP Rs 65, market cap Rs 85 crore)
    -Diageo to publish details on mandatory tender offer for Pioneer Distilleries
    -Diageo to acquire remaining 18.42 percent of Pioneers outstanding share capital
    -Pioneer shareholders entitled to receive Rs 60/share


    Firstsource Solutions (stock up 20 percent yesterday)
    -Rakesh Jhunjhunwala buys 2.5 crore shares (3.8 percent stake) at Rs 10/share
    -OHM Enterprise buys 32 lakh shares (0.5 percent stake) at Rs 10/share
    -Aranda Investment Mauritius sells 2 crore shares
    -ICICI Bank sells 1.3 crore shares stake at Rs 10/share


    BGR Energy (CMP Rs 127)
    -Promoter to sell 21.75 lakh shares (3 percent stake) of company via offer for sale (OFS) today
    -Floor price for OFS at Rs 118/share (7 percent discount to CMP)
    -Move to reduce promoter stake to 75 percent in company


    Jet Airways-Etihad deal:
    -Cabinet secretary holds meet with defence secretary and aviation secretary
    -Cabinet secretary says 'there is no security threat'


    Indonesia Govt says
    -Adani Enterprises pulls out of USD 1.7 billion rail and port project: Reuters
    Alert: Adani Enterprises had signed agreement to set up rail, port line in 2011 with Indonesian govt 


    SC Quashes HC Order against govt price cap on Asthma drug
    -SC upholds govt decision to cap price of Doxofylline formulation


    FIPB likely to defer 10 FDI proposals in pharma sector: PTI
    Alert: Proposals are to be taken up at FIPB meet today                          

    Other stocks and sectors that are in news today:
    -Sugar import duty
    hike on cards – agencies
    -Deepak Fertilisers may approach Zuari Industries to buy their 10 percent stake in Mangalore Chemicals – BS
    -Sundaram-Clayton IPP on Monday, floor price Rs 293/share
    -Gammon India debt recast approved by lenders – Mint
    -Coal ministry agrees to ink fuel-supply pact for 11 power companies with by August – ET
    -Citi Ventures has veto to block Polaris stake sale plans in not compensated – ET
    -Bombay HC to hear Yes Bank's board issues today
    -Canara Bank to cut base rate by 30 bps to 9.95 percent from Monday
    -Strides Arcolab board okays increase in FII limit to 74 percent from 49 percent
    -Advanta India (CMP at Rs 756) stock split from Rs 10 to Rs 2
    -Kalindee Rail board meet to mull equity/warrants issue on preferential basis
    -Lakshmi Overseas: Board meet to mull allotment of 33 lakh equity shares to promoter Balbir Singh allotment of equity shares upon conversion of warrants allotted
    -Ex-dividend: Axis Bank – Rs 18/share
    -RBI issues norms to calculate total foreign investment in Indian companies

    first published: Jul 5, 2013 08:33 am

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