Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) and Allianz Capital Partners (ACP) have agreed to together acquire 55% of units in IndInfravit Trust (IndInfravit), sponsored by L&T Infrastructure Development Projects Limited (L&T IDPL), a joint statement said on Wednesday.

Coal India has decided to transfer each of its 20,000-odd executives every five years in an effort to improve their skill sets and prevent external parties from forming a nexus with employees.

The policy would lead to 4,000 transfers every year on an average. “The new transfer policy has just been implemented and will allow executives to enhance their experience in a number of fields,” a senior Coal India executive told ET.

BENGALURU: When Amazon began operations in India in 2013, it decided it needed to be aggressive and not repeat the mistakes it made in China. The online commerce giant also realised its global playbook that had served it well in developed markets such as Germany and Japan would not work in India.

The BSE Sensex rallied over 128 points to 35,447.43 in early session today, maintaining its positive form for the fourth straight day on positive cues from global markets.Unabated buying by domestic institutional investors fuelled the uptrend, brokers said.

The 30-share Sensex, which gained 403.97 points in the previous three sessions, added 128.08 points, or 0.36 per cent, at 35,447.43.

Reliance New Power has filed a draft red herring Prospectus (DRHP) with Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) for an Initial Public Offering (IPO) to raise Rs 2,600 crore.

The IPO has fresh issue of shares and an offer for sale of 9.43 crore shares by existing shareholders, including Global Environment Fund, Green Rock Energy and GS Wyvern Holdings, an investment arm of Goldman Sachs.

Walmart Inc. might want to portray its $16 billion purchase of India's largest e-commerce firm, Flipkart Group, as a brilliant strategic move, long-planned in secret, that would allow the U.S. retail giant to manage the transition away from big-box stores globally. Yet, the truth is that the deal represents a second-best outcome -- if that -- for Walmart as well as for Indian consumers and farmers.

Food major Nestlé India on Wednesday said it had received board approval to add breakfast cereals from joint venture (JV) Cereal Partners Worldwide (CPW) to its portfolio, paving the way for its launch in the country. CPW is a 50:50 JV between Nestlé and General Mills, with a network of 17 factories, four R&D centres and 4,600 employees across the world.

Mumbai: Larsen & Toubro (L&T) and BrahMos Aerospace have unveiled a new quad launcher prototype, heralding another attempt to boost the performance of naval warships.

The new prototype provides superior firepower compared to the twin canister and has the capability to launch four missiles in a single or salvo (simultaneous) mode. Besides, the quad launcher is suitable for warships which have space constraints to accommodate a vertical launch module.

The BSE Sensex fell over 82 points in early trade today on weak global cues after President Donald Trump pulled the US out of the landmark Iran nuclear deal, fanning fears of an escalation in geopolitical tensions.

Crude oil prices zoomed past $76 per barrel mark amid foreign capital outflows and depreciating rupee.

The rupee opened weak against the dollar on Wednesday after United States said it will withdraw from the nuclear deal with Iran which could have adverse consequences on oil prices. India which imports 80% of its crude oil requirements face the risk of worsening macroeconomic parameters if crude prices rise.

The rupee opened 0.4% or 28 paise weak against the dollar as compared to Tuesday close of 67.08 a dollar. The Indian currency was one of the worst performers among Asian peers on Wednesday.

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