The founders of Suzlon Energy Ltd raised $47 million by selling 30 million shares, or 2 percent stake, at 77 rupees each on Tuesday. The founders' total holding in the company has now fallen to 63.82. Also Wednesday, Suzlon said the founders will use part of the proceeds of the share sales to repay loans they had taken by pledging the shares. They will also use the proceeds to pay Suzlon for supplying wind turbines to some entities owned by the founders, Tulsi Tanti said in a statement.
Sensex today closed 691.55 point up at 19854.12 , Nifty was up 218 points at 5985.10. It is the 6th bigeest gain in oneday. Today's main contributors are IT stocks. Wipro was up at 535.30 (+8.86%), Infosys up at 1810.90(+6.63%) and Satyam closed at 454.55 up by 6.28%. The buying activity was wide-base and lifted almost all the sectoral indices. Sector wise performance was as follows - BSE IT 4581.61 (+260.98) BSE Healthcare 4294.83(+52.30) BSE FMCG2218.74(+20.29) BANKEX 11101.74 (+363.15) BSE Auto5586.83(+45.57) BSE TECk3961.96 (+185.00) BSE PSU 9830.01 (+317.11) Today BSE Midcap closed at 9211.71 up by 186.17 and BSE Smallcap index closed at 11980.57 up by 167.25 points.
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