Telenor acquired 60% stake in Unitech around 5 months, and has now added 7.25% more at the same cost – effectively valuing the deal 11 per cent cheaper.
“The new deal puts the enterprise value — the sum of a company’s market capitalisation plus debt minus cash — of this new-generation mobile services company floated by Delhi-headquartered real estate major Unitech at Rs 10,520 crore, against Rs 11,620 crore in the agreement signed on October 28, 2008.
At the adjusted rate, the company’s equity value stands at Rs 9,100 crore, against Rs 10,200 crore in October, a loss of Rs 1,100 crore.” – ET
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