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N Chandrasekaran has stepped down as Tata Sons chairman and will not seek reappointment when his current term ends in February 2027. He joined the Tata Group in 1987
Meeting expected to be called soon, possibly within a week, to decide the next date for its AGM, which was adjourned on Tuesday in the absence of a quorum
Tata Sons' AGM was adjourned on Tuesday after the meeting failed to meet the required quorum
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He used the dividend bonanza to invest nearly ₹1 trillion in group unlisted companies and new ventures, more than its predecessors
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A sentiment knock across the pack was the realistic expectation, said Anirudh Garg, Fund Manager and Partner, INVasset PMS, with the magnitude inversely proportional to succession clarity.
After shedding almost up to 5 per cent a day earlier, most Tata group stocks gained. Titan and Tata Investment Corporation remained the top laggards.
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Divisions over governance, Tata Sons' listing, the SP Group's exit and mounting business losses eroded the consensus behind Chandrasekaran's proposed third term