Naresh Goyal who holds close to 80% stake in Jet Airways, today announced plans to dilute 10% equity to international funds. He however did not disclose the identity of the fund, nor the timing or price. Jet Airways is country’s largest private airline and controls one-third of the domestic market share. It also runs JetLite, a low-cost airline.
At the current stock price, a 10% dilution may bring in Rs 340 crore to the struggling airline.This is over and above the company’s plans to raise up to $800 million through a qualified institutional placement of equity shares and $400 million through a rights issue.The company also is raising $1 bn through debts to finance the delivery of five A330 Airbus and three Boeing 777.
Read more in The Economic Times article.
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