Rakesh Jhunjhunwala's net worth in listed firms crosses Rs 10,000 cr

Escorts, Aptech, Edelweiss Finance, Delta Corp and DHFL have rallied more than 35% since January.

Ace investor Rakesh Jhunjhunwala and his family’s net worth in listed companies crossed Rs 10,000 crore mark, thanks to a sharp rally in some stocks comprising in the portfolio such as – Titan Company, Aptech, Dewan Housing Finance Corporation (DHFL), Edelweiss Financial Services, Federal Bank and Escorts.

The combined net worth of Rakesh Jhunjhunwala and his family came in at Rs 10,700 crore based on market price on the BSE as on Wednesday, March 1, 2017.

The figures are based on the family’s holdings in companies where their total stake is more than 1% for the quarter ended December 31,