VatsalaKamat
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India: Does a buyback flurry point to bottoming of markets?
In less than three months, about 17 companies have announced buyback of shares.
DLF to invest $700m in new commercial project in Chennai
The project will be developed in a JV with Tamil Nadu Industrial Development Corporation.
GMR deleveraging plan hits air pocket with questions over Tata-led deal
Any delay in the deal will put GMR Infrastructure in a precarious position. Its net consolidated debt is as high as ₹20,000 crore.
Investors may tread cautiously as debt levels soar for Indian road developers
Some of these firms are still sitting on order books that amount to two to three times their annual revenues.
NBFC-led India liquidity crisis may nip green shoots in real estate
After banks trimmed their lending to the real estate sector in the past couple of years, developers received nearly half of their funding from NBFCs.
Indian auto component makers on prowl to acquire overseas assets
MSSL has about 20 acquisitions to its credit over nearly two decades.
Uptick in private equity activity signals bullish outlook for Indian real estate
Normally PE funds spot the trend and invest when they are confident of a revival, when they can exit their stake at a profit. This time, big names lik
India: What does UltraTech-Jaiprakash Associates deal mean for investors?
Bankers, the biggest victims so far, will finally get succour as their loans to the Jaypee group are at least partially repaid. As on 31 March, the gr
India: Tenaga deal positive for GMR, but investors ain’t biting
GMR will gain in at least two ways from its deal with Malaysian utility firm Tenaga Nasional—its debt will be trimmed and valuation of the energy bu
