State Bank of Travancore may gain on plans to raise funds

State Bank of Travancore announced that the executive committee of the board of directors of the bank is scheduled to meet on 7 December 2016, to consider and approve, the raising of up to Rs 600 crore by way of issue of Basel III compliant additional tier I bonds. The issue parameters will be as decided in the meeting of the executive committee of the board of directors. The announcement was made after market hours on Friday, 2 December 2016.

NMDC announced that Government of India, Ministry of Steel has communicated the 'in-principle' decision of the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) of Government of India to consider strategic disinvestment of the Nagarnar Steel Plant of the company. The announcement was made after market hours on Friday, 2 December 2016.

Separately, company announced on Saturday, 3 December 2016, that the prices of lump iron ore with effect from 29 November 2016 was kept unchanged at Rs 2,100 per wet metric tonne (WMT) compared to prices last revised in early November. The company rose fine ore prices by 5.68% to Rs 1,860 per WMT from 29 November 2016, compared to prices last revised in early November.

Simplex Infrastructures' net profit fell 30.76% to Rs 18 crore on 11.88% drop in revenue to Rs 1290 crore in Q2 September 2016 over Q2 September 2015. The order book as on 30 September 2016 stood at Rs 13485 crore excluding the L1 of Rs 2543 crore. The result was announced on Sunday, 4 December 2016.

Info Edge (India) announced that the company has, through its wholly-owned subsidiary, invested an additional amount of Rs 1 crore through optionally convertible cumulative redeemable preference shares in Vcare Technologies which has developed a mobile application named DIRO that works as a cross platform sharable collaborative phonebook.

Accordingly, the aggregate investment by the company, including the above, is now Rs 4 crore in Vcare Technologies which translates to about 14.77% stake as on date (may change on account of conditions in investment/shareholder agreement) in the company on a fully converted and diluted basis. The announcement was made on Saturday, 3 December 2016.

Supreme Infrastructure India reported net loss of Rs 43.39 crore in Q2 September 2016 compared to net profit of Rs 1.11 crore in Q2 September 2015. Net total income from operations fell 41.84% to Rs 194.04 crore in Q2 September 2016 over Q2 September 2015. The announcement was made on Saturday, 3 December 2016.

Kolte-Patil Developers' consolidated net profit rose 54% to Rs 19.30 crore on 25% rise in revenue to Rs 226 crore in Q2 September 2016 over Q2 September 2015. The announcement was made on Saturday, 3 December 2016.

Surya Roshni announced that considering the overwhelming response for the commercial paper programmes of Rs 200 crore and the present liquidity conditions, company had requested the ICRA Credit Rating Agency for enhancing the limit of Commercial Paper Programme to Rs 300 crore from Rs 200 crore.

ICRA Credit Rating vide its letter dated 1 December 2016 has assigned a provisional (ICRA)A1+(SO) rating for the enhanced amount of Rs 300 crore (enhanced from Rs. 200 crore).

The rating has been assigned based on request of the company, improved financial risk profile characterized by the improvement in its capital structure and debt coverage and supported by performance of the company. The rating as proposed by ICRA brings liquidity, gradually reduces the finance cost and enhance financial strength of the company. The announcement was made on Saturday, 3 December 2016.

Bajaj Finance announced allotment of 1,050 unsecured subordinated, Tier II, redeemable non-convertible debentures on private placement basis aggregating Rs 105 crore on 2 December 2016. The announcement was made on Saturday, 3 December 2016.

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