Two Edelweiss group entities, namely E Cap Equities and Edel Finance Company have launched a block deal of around $204 million, seeking a complete exit from PAG-backed Nuvama Wealth Management, multiple industry sources in the know told Moneycontrol.
Both the entities hold a combined stake of 7.32 per cent. Back in September, both entities had sold 6.2 per cent stake in an earlier block trade.
"This is intended to be a clean out trade and the floor price is Rs 6,800 per share," said one of the persons above. A second person added that investment bank Jefferies was acting on the proposed transaction.
At the end of day's trade on November 11, shares of Nuvama Wealth Management were flat.
Rashesh Shah, Chairman of Edelweiss Group and Jefferies were unavailable for an immediate comment.
(This is a breaking story, will be updated shortly.)
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