Hotel Leelaventure hits 10% upper circuit on reports that RIL may buy stake

Hotel Leelaventure locked in upper circuit of 10% at Rs 12.24, rallied 27% in past three trading sessions, as compared to 2% rise in S&P BSE Sensex.

SI Reporter  |  Mumbai 

Shares of hit the upper circuit of 10 per cent at Rs 12.24 apiece on the on Wednesday, after the company said it is evaluating various options for investment in the company or for sale of company’s assets. According to channel BTVI, (RIL) is eyeing

“The company, in consultation with the lenders, is evaluating various options and there is no binding contract with any investor as on date either for investment in the company or for sale of company’s assets,” said today in a regulatory filing on clarification in report. READ THE CLARIFICATION HERE

JM Financial Asset Reconstruction Company Limited (JMARC) has filed an application with (NCLT) against Hotel Leelaventure, under section 7 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016.

Hotel Leelaventure last week said that the company is continuing to engage with prospective investors for a resolution.

Reliance Industrial Investments and Holdings Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of RIL, holds 18.53 per cent stake in EIH, which operates Oberoi and Trident Hotel brands.

Hotel Leelaventure has rallied 27 per cent in the past three trading sessions from Rs 9.67 on Thursday, February 28, 2019. In comparison, the S&P has moved up 2 per cent during the period. A combined 808,000 equity shares changed hands on the and There were pending buy orders for 894,000 shares on both the exchanges. On the other hand, was up 2.4 per cent at Rs 1,267, the top gainer among the benchmark S&P BSE in intra-day trade.


First Published: Wed, March 06 2019. 13:41 IST