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Softbank Fund to sell Sify stake
New Delhi:
Softbank Asia Infrastructure Fund will be able to sell its 23 per cent stake in Sify (earlier called Satyam Infoway) through the secondary market on Nasdaq or to another strategic investor via private placement.
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Tata Chem to tap marketing synergies with HLCL Brand
Mumbai:
Tata Chemicals plans to extend a mutually complementing ‘marketing fit’ provided by its Tata Kisan Kendras and Hind Lever Chemicals’ Paras brand to key regions post-merger of HLCL with it.
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Jumbo awaits AAIFR nod to invest Rs 20 crore in Dunlop unit
New Delhi:
The Jumbo group of companies will infuse close to Rs 20 crore to kickstart the operations of the Dunlop India Ltd’s unit in Ambattur near Chennai once the Appellate Authority for Industrial and Financial Reconstruction clears the draft rehabilitation scheme submitted by the management.
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Tests show Aquafina meeting EU norms
New Delhi:
Tests commissioned by Pepsi Foods India for its bottled water, Aquafina, show the product as meeting even the European Union norms, regarded as the most stringent globally, for residual pesticides.
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Aggregate net of 1,053 cos up 47.7 per cent in 9 months
New Delhi:
A study of 1,053 major companies, which have declared their nine-month results so far, shows that their aggregate net profit has grown by 47.7 per cent in April-December 2002.
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Aptech's Nishar may escape contempt of court charges
Chennai:
Banks which have woken up to chase Atul Nishar following the SSI-Aptech deal, may be in for a surprise to find out that Mr Nishar has not been a shareholder in Aptech for a very long time.
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Private equity funds eye stake in Hughes Soft
Mumbai:
A clutch of private equity funds have initiated talks with Delhi-based networking and telecommunication software company Hughes Software Services (HSS) to buy a stake in the company.
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Dainippon Ink hikes stake in Coates India to 61.4 per cent
New Delhi:
Global printing inks leader Dainippon Ink & Chemical (DIC) Asia Pacific, the Singapore-based parent of Coates of India (CoI), has hiked its stake in the Indian subsidiary to 61.4 per cent from 59.4 per cent by buying shares from the secondary market.
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Padmini Tech restrained from selling assets
New Delhi:
The Company Law Board (CLB) in an interim injunction has restrained Padmini Technologies Ltd and its officers from selling or transferring any asset or properties or creating any third-party interest in the property of the company.
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It's a different ball game for Sahara
New Delhi:
The Sahara group, now in talks with First India MF for what seems to be a takeover, looks all set to enter the arena of mutual funds. The group, with interests as diverse as aviation and housing, is already a leading name in the deposits collection business. Mutual funds, however, could well prove to be a completely different ball game — even for a player as stocky as Sahara.
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Caraco Pharma sales likely to go up 56 pc
Mumbai:
Sun Pharmaceuticals' US subsidiary, Caraco Pharmaceutical, seems to be on a comeback trail. The company recently said that its revenues for the financial year 2003 are expected to jump by 56 per cent to $35 million from $22.4 million in the earlier year in its sales forecast for the year 2003.
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Hero Honda inventory levels come down as sales pick up
New Delhi:
Hero Honda has said its inventory levels at the dealers' end have started coming down as sales picked up in February and the current excess stock is only of 3-6 days more than what is normal for the company.
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