 "Wipro's promoter entity sells shares worth Rs 3,269 crore")
As per the block deal data available with the stock exchanges, Hasham Traders sold 7.43 crore shares of Azim Premji-led Wipro, which were purchased by two other promoter entities Prazim Traders and Zash Traders.
The shares were sold at an average price of Rs 440.05 apiece, aggregating to a total amount of Rs 3269.57 crore.
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Both Prazim and Zash have picked up 3.71 crore shares each.
As on December 31, 2012, Hasham Traders held 54.37 crore shares representing 22.08% stake in Wipro.
Prazim held 22% stake in the company, while Zash had a holding of 21.95%.
Shares of Wipro today gained 0.57% from the previous close to end at Rs 440.95 on the BSE.