Gayatri Projects to hive off invesments in BOT road projects

February 19, 2008

Gayatri Projects is planning to hive off investments in BOT road projects to its subsidiary company with an intention to dilute a part to strategic investors to raise funds for further investment into BOT projects.

A meeting of the board of directors of the company will be held on Feb. 26, 2008, to consider the issue of convertible equity warrants to promoters in accordance with the provisions of SEBI Guidelines, 2000 and allotment of equity shares to FCCB holders upon conversion.

The board will also consider incorporation of new objects clauses in the memorandum of association.

Shares of the company gained Rs 8.4, or 1.62%, to settle at Rs 527.75. The total volume of shares traded was 13,891 at the BSE. (Tuesday)

Source: myiris.com

Market stays in red

November 21, 2007

At 13:07pm (IST),the BSE 30-share Sensex lost 324 points to 19,956 and NSE Nifty was down 99 points at 5,681.

Markets continue to stay in negative territory in the afternoon trades as selling pressure prolongs. The IT stocks are witnessing fresh buying momentum as the IT bellwether; Infosys, TCS and Satyam Computer are trading in green. IT index is the only gainer up (0.3%).

All the other key sectoral indices continue to be in red, the BSE Bankex index (down 3.5%), BSE Power index (down 3.3%) and BSE Capital Good index (down 3%).

At 1:07 pm (IST), the BSE 30-share Sensex lost 324 points to 19,956 and NSE Nifty was down 99 points at 5,681.

GSPL has gained 1% to Rs77 after reports stated that the company would invest Rs2500cr on new pipeline it also would add 850km of gas Pipeline in next year. The scrip has touched an intra-day high of Rs79 and a low of Rs73 and has recorded volumes of over 10,00,000 shares on NSE.

Fortis Financial has surged by over 5.5% to Rs105 after the company announced that it purchased 76% stake of UK’s Capital Market Solution. The scrip has touched an intra-day high of Rs109 and a low of Rs102 and has recorded volumes of over 14,000 shares on NSE.

Tata Steel is down 3% to Rs832. Reports stated that the company is launching a mega rights issue of Rs100bn to repay the bridge loans raised for funding the acquisition of Corus for US$12.9bn. The scrip has touched an intra-day high of Rs878 and a low of Rs831 and has recorded volumes of over 7,00,000 shares on NSE.

L&T has slipped 3% to Rs4205. The company yesterday signed a MoU with Raytheon Company, US, to develop defence technology for the Indian military forces. The scrip has touched an intra-day high of Rs4335 and a low of Rs4145 and has recorded volumes of over 3,00,000 shares on NSE.

Mytas Infrastructure has dropped by over 5% to Rs920. The company yesterday said a consortium the company, NCC Infrastructure Holdings and VIE India Project development and Holdings bagged the BOT contract to develop and operate airports at Gulbarga and Shimgo in Karnataka The scrip has touched an intra-day high of Rs1010 and a low of Rs905 and has recorded volumes of over 1,00,000 shares on NSE.

Strides Arcolab is trading flat at Rs291 the company yesterday announced that it would be selling 50% stake in Strides Latina to Aspen, South Africa, for US$152mn. The scrip has touched an intra-day high of Rs324 and a low of Rs290 and has recorded volumes of over 35,000 shares on NSE.

Ansal Housing is down over 3.8% to Rs179. The company declared that they have planned to raise Rs353.6mn in warrants sale. The scrip has touched an intra-day high of Rs188 and a low of Rs175 and has recorded volumes of over 19,000 shares on NSE.

HPCL has lost over 5% to Rs285. Reports stated that the company planned to spend US$4.5bn on exploration, gas marketing and petrochemicals by 2012. The scrip has touched an intra-day high of Rs304 and a low of Rs284 and has recorded volumes of over 8,00,000 shares on NSE.

Source:  indiainfoline.com