Reliance Industries Limited and Jio Platforms Limited, India’s leading digital services platform, announced an investment of ₹ 1894.50 crore by L Catterton, one of the world’s largest consumer focused private equity firms. This investment values Jio Platforms at an equity value of ₹ 4.91 lakh crore and an enterprise value of ₹ 5.16 lakh crore. …
Reliance Industries Limited and Jio Platforms Limited, India’s digital services platform, announced that global alternative asset firm TPG will invest ₹ 4,546.80 crore in Jio Platforms at an equity value of ₹ 4.91 lakh crore and an enterprise value of ₹ 5.16 lakh crore. With this investment, Jio Platforms has raised ₹ 102,432.45 crore from…
Reliance Industries Limited and Jio Platforms Limited, a digital services platform, announced that Mubadala Investment Company, the Abu Dhabi-based sovereign investor, will invest ₹ 9,093.60 crore in Jio Platforms at an equity value of ₹ 4.91 lakh crore and an enterprise value of ₹ 5.16 lakh crore. With this investment, Jio Platforms has raised ₹…
Reliance Industries Limited and Jio Platforms Limited announced that KKR will invest ₹ 11,367 crore into Jio Platforms. This transaction values Jio Platforms at an equity value of ₹ 4.91 lakh crore and an enterprise value of ₹ 5.16 lakh crore. This is KKR’s largest investment in Asia and will translate into a 2.32% equity…
Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries is reportedly considering selling its stake in Asian Paints as the Indian multinational conglomerate is stepping up its efforts to become debt free. According to a Bloomberg report, the company is in discussions with various banks for a potential sale of its 4.9% stake worth ₹989mn in Asian Paints report Ltd.…
In an attempt to strengthen its ecommerce footprint, Indian multinational conglomerate Reliance Industries Limited is reportedly in advanced talks to acquire a majority stake in Epharmacy startup Netmeds. According to a Times Of India report, Reliance, through one of its subsidiaries, may pay about $150mn for the assets including fresh capital infusion in the ten-year-old…
Reliance Industries Limited and Jio Platforms Limited announced that Vista Equity Partners will invest ₹ 11,367 crore into Jio Platforms. This investment values Jio Platforms at an equity value of ₹ 4.91 lakh crore and an enterprise value of ₹ 5.16 lakh crore. The investment will make Vista the largest investor in Jio Platforms behind…
Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries is in advanced discussions to acquire a majority stake in online pharmacy Netmeds as part of its broader play in commerce, said three sources familiar with the development to the TOI. Netmeds is a fully licensed e-pharma portal that offers authenticated prescription and Over the Counter (OTC) medicine along with other…
Reliance Industries has announced that the company will reduce the salaries of its employees by 10%. The reduction will be for the employees in the oil and gas division, an internal memo said. “The COVID-19 pandemic has posed unprecedented challenges for India and the world. All societies, industries and businesses are impacted and Reliance is…
Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) announced that it has upped its stake in the US-based SkyTran Inc., a venture-funded technology company that is developing pod car transport systems. RIL said in a stock-exchange filing that it has increased its holding in SkyTran to 26.31% from the previous 17.37% on a fully diluted basis. The increase in…
Leading corporations and business leaders have announced their support to fight Covid-19 pandemic, and apart from their direct efforts, and work being done by their respective foundations or CSR initiatives, some of them have committed funds to the union and state governments relief funds. Most of these funds are expected to be directed towards putting…
Reliance Industrial Investments and Holdings Limited (RIIHL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Reliance Industries Limited (RIL), has entered into binding agreements with Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (Brookfield Infrastructure), and its institutional partners, for an investment of Rs. 25,215 crore in the units to be issued by the Tower Infrastructure Trust (Trust) in accordance with the Securities…
Reliance Strategic Business Ventures Limited (“RSBVL”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Reliance Industries Limited (“RIL” or the “Company”) has acquired equity shares of NowFloats Technologies Pvt. Ltd. (“Nowfloats”) for a cash consideration of Rs 141,63,78,822 (Indian Rupees one hundred forty one crore sixty three lakh seventy eight thousand eight hundred twenty two only). The said investment…
Wipro Limited, the India-based information technology, consulting and business process services company headquartered in Bengaluru has appointed former State Bank of India chairman Arundhati Bhattacharya as an independent director for a term of 5 years, with effect from January 1, 2019. “I am delighted and privileged to be invited to join the Board of Wipro Ltd.,…
Reliance Industrial Investments and Holdings Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Reliance Industries Limited, on Wednesday announced that it has successfully acquired 12.7% shareholding in SkyTran Inc. Founded in 2011, SkyTran, Inc. is a venture capital and private office funded high technology company focused on advanced transportation solutions. “Reliance has made a strategic investment into…