Vertex hikes stake in GVK Power to 7.4%

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Jan 20 2013 | 2:34 AM IST

GVK Power & Infrastructure today said one of its promoters Vertex Infratech had increased its stake in the company to 7.40%.

Vertex Infratech bought an additional over 40.9 million shares worth Rs 71.46 crore, thereby, hiking its stake by 2.59%, according to regulatory filings.

Prior to today's transaction, Vertex Infratech held 4.81% stake in GVK Power.

The shareholding has been increased by way of inter-se transfer of shares among promoters through market transaction.

According to the data available on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), promoters held over 54.25% stake in GVK Power at the end of June quarter.

GVK Power has a portfolio of gas, hydro and thermal energy projects.

Shares of the company gained nearly 1% to close at Rs 17.45 on the BSE.

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First Published: Sep 21 2011 | 7:01 PM IST

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