Thursday, March 15, 2007

List of Sharekhan's suitors gets longer

Sharekhan has got a queue of suitors, first it was JM Financial and then IDFC was believed to be in talks to buy out the brokerage firm. Now the buzz is that American online trading giant E*trade, and Goldman Sachs too have joined the list, with many in the broking industry claiming that E*trade is the frontrunner for the deal.

Interestingly, last year Sharekhan had seen a mass exodus when many of its employees joined IL&FS Investsmart where E*trade is a key investor.Sharekhan is only one of the many deals that the broking industry is looking to clinch.

Read more in The Moneycontrol article

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