Monday, June 18, 2007

Sterlite Raises $1.75 Billion In Biggest U.S. Stock Sale by Indian Company

(Bloomberg) -- Sterlite Industries (India) Ltd.,
the copper and zinc producer controlled by billionaire Anil
Agarwal, sold $1.75 billion of stock in the U.S., the biggest
overseas share sale by an Indian company.

Sterlite, based in Mumbai, sold 130.44 million American
depositary receipts at $13.44 apiece, the company said in a
statement to the Bombay Stock Exchange today. One ADR is equal
to one local share.


Read more at Bloomberg Emerging Markets News

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