Adani group stocks lose $12.5 billion in market cap after US SEC seeks court nod to serve summons; shares slide up to 13%

Adani group stocks lose $12.5 billion in market cap after US SEC seeks court nod to serve summons; shares slide up to 13%

Shares of Adani group companies fell sharply on Friday, with some stocks plunging as much as 13%, after reports said the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approached a New York court seeking permission to serve summons to group chairman Gautam Adani and executive Sagar Adani in connection with an alleged fraud and $265-million…

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Cement consolidation: Ambuja merges ACC and Orient into one platform; what the Adani Group’s scale bet means for investors

Cement consolidation: Ambuja merges ACC and Orient into one platform; what the Adani Group’s scale bet means for investors

Ambuja Cements has moved to consolidate the Adani Group’s cement assets by approving schemes to merge ACC and Orient Cement into itself, creating a single listed platform aimed at sharper operating leverage and cost synergies.The transaction is entirely share-based, with no cash payout. ACC shareholders will receive 328 Ambuja shares of face value Rs 2…

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‘To build one of India’s largest hotel portfolios’

‘To build one of India’s largest hotel portfolios’

MUMBAI: Billionaire Gautam Adani is checking into hospitality in a big way, with plans to build “one of the country’s largest hotel portfolios”, anchored around his group’s airports and real estate assets. The move positions the group in direct competition with Tata Group’s Taj, ITC Hotels, and the Oberoi chain (in which Reliance Industries and…

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Adani looks to acquire pilot training co FSTC

Adani looks to acquire pilot training co FSTC

Mumbai: Adani Group‘s defence and aerospace unit is considering an acquisition of Flight Simulation Technique Centre (FSTC), India’s leading non-captive pilot training firm, people familiar with the matter said. If the deal goes through, it will mark the group’s entry into the aviation training business and ramp up its M&A portfolio.Established in 2012, FSTC has…

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