TATA Steel sells shares worth USD 2500 crore in TATA Motors.
Q. TATA Steel has sold shares worth USD 2500 crore in which group company in September 2015?- Published on 21 Sep 15a. TATA Tea
b. TATA Consultancy Services
c. TATA Motors
d. None of the above
ANSWER: TATA Motors
TATA Steel has sold shares equalling INR 2500 crore in TATA Motors in 2 separate transactions of INR 1250 crore as per the term sheet of the deal. Largest private sector for steelmaker, TATA group owned 5.54% stake in TATA Motors in June 2015 and sold 1.33% stake in block deal at average price of INR 324.5 per share to raise INR 1250 crore. TATA Steel continues to hold 2.88% in TATA Motors as per the analysis. TATA Steel has a debt of INR 69,000 crore in FY15 and has sold 2.18% of its stake in Titan to TATA Sons for INR 637 crore.