RBI allows FIIs to buy up to 49% stake in Idea Cellular

Written By Unknown on Minggu, 15 Juni 2014 | 23.25

Having agreed to increase the FIIs shareholding limit to 49 percent, the downstream investment in the company would continue to remain on Idea Cellular, in compliance with FDI (foreign direct investment) policy and FEMA (Foreign Exchange Management Act) regulations.

Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) can now purchase up to 49 percent stake in telecom operator Idea Cellular Ltd . The FII limit in the company was 24 percent earlier. "... FIIs, through primary market and stock exchanges, can now purchase up to 49 percent of the paid up capital of Idea Cellular Limited under the Portfolio Investment Scheme (PIS)," the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said in release today.

The decision to increase the FII limit in the company has come after passage of resolution at the board of directors' level and a special resolution by the shareholders for enhancing the limit from 24 per cent to 49 percent. As per the data available on the BSE, FIIs held 19.51 percent share in the company as of quarter ended March 2014. Having agreed to increase the FIIs shareholding limit to 49 percent, the downstream investment in the company would continue to remain on Idea Cellular, in compliance with FDI (foreign direct investment) policy and FEMA (Foreign Exchange Management Act) regulations.

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FIIs, NRIs and PIOs (Persons of Indian Origins) can invest in primary and secondary capital markets in India through Portfolio Investment Scheme (PIS). RBI monitors the ceilings on FII/NRI/PIO investments in Indian companies on a daily basis. Shares of Idea slumped 4.32 percent to close  at Rs 135.10 apiece on BSE today.

Idea Cellular stock price

On June 03, 2014, Idea Cellular closed at Rs 139.85, up Rs 0.05, or 0.04 percent. The 52-week high of the share was Rs 188.35 and the 52-week low was Rs 124.40.


The company's trailing 12-month (TTM) EPS was at Rs 4.77 per share as per the quarter ended March 2014. The stock's price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio was 29.32. The latest book value of the company is Rs 44.61 per share. At current value, the price-to-book value of the company is 3.13.


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