Infrastructure major Larsen and Toubro (L&T) on Monday acquired 73,953 shares of Mindtree from open market, taking its shareholding in the IT services firm to 26.53 per cent, according to a regulatory filing.
"Larsen and Toubro Ltd has acquired 73,953 equity shares (with a face value of Rs 10 each) of Mindtree Ltd on May 20, 2019," a Mindtree filing said.
After the latest transaction, L&T's shareholding in Mindtree stands at 26.53 per cent. The latest stock purchase was made at Rs 979.99 apiece.
Earlier this month, L&T purchased around 20 per cent stake of V G Siddhartha and Cafe Coffee Day in