Jaypee Infratech dips as OFS commences

Jaiprakash Associates has propose to sell 120 million shares via OFS, fixed floor price of Rs 35 per share.

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SI Reporter Mumbai
Last Updated : May 29 2013 | 9:38 AM IST
Jaypee Infratech has dipped 8% to Rs 36.50, after its promoter has fixed the floor price for stake sale at Rs 35 per share, which is at 12% discount to Tuesday’s closing price of Rs 39.70 on BSE.

Jayprakash Associates, the promoter of the company plans to offload around 120 million shares representing 8.96% of total equity of the company through offer-for-sale (OFS) today to meet the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) norms on minimum public shareholding norms.

Currently, the promoter holds 83.27% stake in infrastructure development firm. According to the Sebi norms all private sector companies need to have minimum 25% public shareholding by June 30.

The stock opened at Rs 37.65 and hit a low of Rs 36.10 on BSE. A combined 551,188 shares have changed hands on the counter in early morning deals on BSE and NSE.
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First Published: May 29 2013 | 9:30 AM IST

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