Debt
The GMR Infrastructure has got the permission from its share holders to raise Rs 2,500 crore through different methods. This will be helpful to reduce the debt which is currently Rs 4,500 and also useful for another project in Chhattisgarh. The company also increased its share value from Rs 750 to Rs 1,950 to make [...] Continue Reading »
Write offs of Rs 280 crore have further added to the losses of Gammon India. Due to write offs Gammon India has faced a loss of Rs 454 crore. This has been reported in the audit result done in December. The net sale decreased by 16.3% to Rs 1,020 crore and loss of Rs 150 [...] Continue Reading »
Air India is unable to realise the objective of monetizing its assets due to depressed rates in real estate market. The company had three year plan to earn Rs 1,200 crore in FY14, Rs 2,000 crore in FY15 and Rs 1,800 crore in FY16 through this route. This money was to be used to retire [...] Continue Reading »
An analysis of national highway project done by CRISIL Research indicates a drop in the traffic growth in the last couple of years. The common traffic on many national highways has been very low than estimated by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI). CRISIL researched on 15 national highways and found that the traffic [...] Continue Reading »
In April-December 2013 mobilization through corporate bonds on a private placement basis sinked 29% to Rs 1,81,808 crore, because of lower fund raising by banks and financial institutions. As per the data base, which evaluates the data on the primary capital market, collection of fund by the private sector also witnessed a sharp decrease. It [...] Continue Reading »
As part of its strategy to repay debt, realty major Unitech has recently sold around 10 acres of land in Bangalore and Mysore for about Rs 100-130 crore. Unitech currently has debt of about Rs 6,200 crore, including Rs 150-200 crore from Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC). It has been reported that the LIC [...] Continue Reading »
US-based hedge Capri Capital Partners plans to raise about $400 million to launch its first India-dedicated real estate private equity fund. Capri Capital has $3.7 billion assets under management and advises pension funds and institutional investors globally. The firm is looking to raise the fund through its India arm, Capri Global Capital, after the upcoming general [...] Continue Reading »
HDFC Portfolio Management Services (PMS), a division of HDFC Asset Management, has sold its 50 per cent stake in property developer Runwal Group‘s project in Mulund suburb of Mumbai for 250 crore. HDFC PMS‘ exit from this project is one of the largest realty fund exits in terms of returns. With 250-crore exit, HDFC PMS [...] Continue Reading »
The slowdown in the Indian realty sector has been reflected in the books of DLF, the largest player in the segment. The net profit of DLF, India’s largest real estate company, fell 18 per cent to Rs 292 crore for the quarter ended June. The dip is quite huge compared to Rs 358 crore for [...] Continue Reading »
Lanco Infratech, a realtor limited to power and road projects, with nearly Rs 23,000 crore of long-term debt, is negotiating with some banks for an easier loan repayment schedule. Sources said that the company is negotiating with individual banks for extension of loan tenure and lowering of interest cost as some of its power plants [...] Continue Reading »
