He will fill the vacancy created due to elevation of C S Setty as chairman of the country's largest lender
The ratings, however, remains underpinned by VIL's deteriorated financial risk profile, wherein, the tangible net-worth has eroded
Vi had earlier submitted a payment plan as it has paid only 10 per cent of the dues for the period
The telco currently owes Rs 41,300 cr in license fees and spectrum usage charges to govt
The group is reportedly looking to raise long-term debt for ailing telco Vodafone Idea (Vi) and use preferential share allotment as the route
The company lost 5.8 million subscribers sequentially and its user base stood at 228.6 million at the end of the second quarter
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The company has paid about 10% of the charges and fees it owes govt for the October-December quarter
This is expected to free up some cash for Vodafone Idea which needs to pay urgently to Indus Towers, Nokia and Ericsson
Operational and management control of the company will remain with existing promoters
Back in 2012, when the stock climbed over the same average, the stock price doubled in three years. The 50-MMA has become a decisive indicator for the shares of Vodafone Idea.
Stake issuance coupled with potential capital infusion by promoters should help Vi clear pending dues and invest in 5G; Indus Towers' receivables set to reduce
The estimate for what it needs to tackle now is Rs 40,000 crore
Shares of Indus Towers, too, surged 15 per cent to Rs 164.80 on the BSE
16-mnth hold-up: User base down by a tenth, Ebitda margins squeezed, losses pile up
Centre clears Rs 16,133-crore dues conversion into equity
OCDs to be converted into equity for preferential allotment to ATC, will carry 11.2% coupon rate and have a tenure of 18 months
The fresh approval was necessitated as the nod granted by the shareholders had lapsed
Shares of Indus Tower, Vodafone Idea, Aurobindo Pharma, TV18 Broadcast, Voltas and Whirlpool of India were among total 33 stocks from the S&P BSE 500 index that hit their respective 52-week lows
Vi is losing customers every month and it has been unable to raise funds