Jamnalal Sons buys Bajaj Holdings shares worth Rs. 75 crore

Mumbai: Jamnalal Sons, promoter of Bajaj Holdings and Investment Ltd, picked up 9.14 lakh shares of the company for nearly Rs. 75 crore from another promoter entity Bajaj Auto Employees Welfare Fund on Tuesday.

According to information available with the bourses, Jamnalal Sons Pvt Ltd purchased 9,14,565 shares of Bajaj Holdings through open market route.

The shares were bought at an average price of Rs. 817.50, from Bajaj Auto Employees Welfare Fund, valuing the transaction at Rs. 74.77 crore, data showed.

As of April-June quarter, Jamnalal Sons held 1.55 crore shares, amounting to a 13.99 per cent stake in Bajaj Holdings, while Bajaj Auto Employees Welfare Fund is also a promoter entity.

Bajaj Holdings stock, on Tuesday, moved up 0.66 per cent to close at Rs. 823.40 on the BSE.

 

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