Reliance gets significant strategic investment into Viacom18

Viacom18 (V18) is amongst the leading players in the Indian television sector with 38 channels in nine languages across various genres including general entertainment, movies, sports, youth, music and kids. Besides, it also has OTT streaming platform Voot. V18 is currently a 51:49 JV between Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) owned TV18 and Paramount Global. RIL … Read more

Godrej Properties wanted to get aggressive on the redevelopment projects in Mumbai. Announced collaboration with DB Realty. Then withdraws from the transaction the next day.

February 3, 2022 In recent times, after DLF and Lodha, Godrej Properties (GP) seems to be the next one with aggressive ambitions in the Indian Real Estate Sector. The Company has been on a spree of land acquisitions and product launches. Now it has announced a strategic partnership with D B Realty (DBR) to target … Read more

Airtel going for preferential equity issue. Update – Google it is.

Airtel continues to consolidate and strengthen it’s financial position. Company is holding board meeting on January 28, 2022 to consider a preferential issue of the equity shares. Currently, Airtel’s shareholders include – Mittal family 24.13%, SingTel 31.72% and balance by public. Rumours are that a strategic global investor would be investing into the Company. Last … Read more

Future Retail misses debt repayment obligation of Rs 3,495 crore

The Company has missed the last date for payment of Rs 3,494.56 crore to banks and others lenders. Key points to note – The last date for payment was December 31, 2021. The due date was as per the One Time Restructuring (OTR) plan approved by the lenders in April 2021 under an RBI announced … Read more

Raymond decides to list a wholly owned subsidiary

The Company’s board approves to go for IPO of JK Files & Engineering Limited (JKFE). Key points to note – JKFE is into steel files and tools business. The proposed IPO is of Rs 800 crore and is entirely offer for sale. No fresh money is expected to come into the Company. Raymond currently owns … Read more