In line with Reliance’s increasing focus on renewables and hydrogen, the Company has decided to put gasification assets into a separate 100% subsidiary. Key points to note – The Gasification project at Jamnagar was set up to repurpose refinery off-gases and produce Syngas to be used for production of olefins at lower costs. Syngas is … Read more
Whether you call it self realisation or market compulsions, Gautam Singhania (Chairman) announces what market wanted to hear – Raymond group will be reorganised in five core focus areas – textile, fmcg, real estate, education and engineering. All businesses will be managed by boards that will be made completely professional in the next 12 months. … Read more
As per the news reports, a merger between the unlisted Shriram Capital (SC) and the listed arms – Shriram Transport Finance Company (STFC) and Shriram City Union Finance (SCUF) may be announced soon. Key points to note – The proposed merger of the three entities is targeted towards group consolidation of NBFC business under one … Read more
Recently there has been a lot of tussle going on in between Zee Entertainment and Invesco (it’s largest shareholder with 17.88% stake). It started with Invesco requesting for an EGM to seek a major management reshuffle in mid September 2021, effectively taking the company out of promoter’s control. As Zee chose to ignore the request, … Read more
Immediately after Future Retail announced the termination of agreement with 7-eleven, Reliance Retail announced a similar Master Franchise Agreement to launch 7-Eleven Convenience stores in India. Further interesting is the fact, that the 1st store is getting opened within the next 2 days, i.e., October 9, 2021 in Andheri East, Mumbai. Sequence of events clearly … Read more
On September 28, 2021, there was a media report that Promoters may invest Rs 10,000 crore in Vodafone Idea (VIL). The report quoted the source of information to be the government (Department of Telecommunication). However, on September 29, 2021, the Company denied that there is any such proposal under consideration by the board. Key points … Read more
Govt has just announced the much needed relief for the telecom sector. Click here for the key announcements Telecom industry in general has been very appreciative of the announced measures. Sunil Bharti Mittal of Airtel in his usual style has been more expressive than the competition and has taken the opportunity to call for truce … Read more
Cash strapped Indian telecom sector was looking at the govt for long and govt abides… The much anticipated reforms are announced. Broadly they provide deferment of the immediate regulatory payments and a cleaner future process to operate. Key points – 4 year moratorium on all spectrum and Adjusted Gross Revenue (AGR) dues. However, interest would … Read more
SpiceJet confirmed to have received shareholders’ approval to transfer its cargo and logistics services business to its subsidiary, SpiceXpress and Logistics Private Ltd. (SLP), on a slump-sale basis, for Rs 2,555.77 crore. Key points to note – Transfer of business is to a wholly owned subsidiary without any cash consideration. SLP will issues shares to … Read more