NSE-BSE bulk deals: Serum Institute trims stake in Panacea Biotec

Mumbai: Among the key bulk deals on Thursday, Adar Poonawala’s Serum Institute of India trimmed its stake in vaccine maker Panacea Biotec, while CMDB II cut its holdings in Matrimony.com.

Of the frontline indices, Sensex advanced 15 points to close at 44,633, while peer Nifty edged up 20 points to close at 13,134.

Here’s who bought and sold what in some of the key bulk and block deals of the day:

>> Serum Institute of India sold 3,09,559 shares of Panacea Biotec at Rs 243.52 per share. It held 8.03 per cent stake in the company at the end of September.

>> Bennett Coleman & Co sold 4,50,000 shares of V2 Retail, while Vishal Todi bought 3,25,000 shares of the company. It had sold a similar quantity of the company’s shares last month, and held 5.38 per cent stake in the company at the end of the previous quarter.

>> White Oak India Equity Fund and BNP Paribas Arbitrage bought 1,47,000 shares and 2,72,537 shares respectively of Matrimony.com, while CMDB II sold 5,00,000 shares of the company. At the end of the previous quarter, CMBD II held 14.49 per cent stake in the company.

>> VFTR C Institutional Total International Stock Market Index Trust II bought many frontline stocks including Asian Paints, Infosys, Bharti Airtel, Bajaj Finance and Avenue Supermarts from Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund.

>> Abakkus Emerging Opportunities Fund – 1, Authum Investment & Infrastructure, Ebony Advisors LLP, Priyanka Bhavesh Thakkar and Thakkar Mishal Ashok sold a total of 9,90,953 shares of ADF Foods, while Infinity Holdings and Dangi Alpana Sanjay lapped up a total of 18,21,536 shares of the company.

>> Eaton Vance Structured Emerging Markets Fund sold 14,46,368 shares of Reliance Infrastructure at Rs 21.74 per share.

>> Portuguese firm Pettigo Comercio Internacional LDA bought 99,71,500 shares of South Indian Bank at Rs 9.04 per share.

>> Fidelity Funds – Pacific Fund bought 5,68,924 shares of Sudarshan Chemical Industries while Archana Anuj Rathi and NJR Finance sold 7,27,490 shares and 10,90,630 shares respectively of the company.

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