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Tata Investment surges as Tata Sons hikes stake

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Press Trust of India Mumbai

Tata Investment Corporation received an overwhelming response on the bourses today, with the stock climbing nearly 13% in morning trade on the BSE after promoter group firm Tata Sons increased its stake in the company to 68.26%.

Shares of Tata Investment spurted by 12.78% to touch a high of Rs 553.50 on the BSE, while on the NSE, the stock zoomed up by 12.69% to touch an early high of Rs 554.

Tata Sons has hiked its stake to 68.26% upon conversion of detachable warrants. Prior to this, the entity had 65.21% shareholding in Tata Investment Corp.

Tata Investment Corp is mainly into investing in long-term investments such as equity shares and equity-related securities.

Meanwhile, the BSE 30-share Sensex was trading at 18,531.46 at 1052 hours.

 

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First Published: Jun 01 2011 | 11:38 AM IST

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