India's HT Media Surges on unit's IPO plans

Posted by Erina Lin on March 8, 2010 at 4:45 PM

HT Media Ltd., publisher of Hindustan Times in India, peaked in almost two years in Mumbai trading as its unit planned to raise 3 billion rupees ($66 million) through an initial public offer, Bloomberg reported.


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 Hindustan Media Ventures Ltd., a subsidiary of HT Media, filed a draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) on Friday with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) on March 5, according to Indian Television.

The shares boosted as much as 15 percent, and reached 154.6 rupees as of 9:46 a.m. local time Monday. It was the third biggest gainer in the 500-member Bombay Stock Exchange BSE500 Index, Bloomberg reported.

 

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