NSE-BSE bulk deals: Smallcap World Fund sells Aarti Industries

Mumbai: Among key bulk deals on Monday, Smallcap World Fund sold shares of Aarti Industries. Companies such as NCC, Indiabulls Housing Finance, and Ujiivan Financial Services also witnessed bulk deals during the day.

Benchmark Sensex dropped 1.63 per cent, or 552.09 points to close at 33,228.80, while peer Nifty shed 1.60 per cent or 159.20 points to close at 9,813.70.

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

>> Smallcap Word Fund sold shares of Aarti Industries in two transactions each on NSE and BSE. The fund sold 15,97,950 shares of the specialty chemicals maker at Rs 854.71 each on the NSE, and 1,000,000 shares at Rs 855 each on the BSE. At the end of March quarter, the fund held 1.71 per cent stake in the company.

>> India Opportunities Growth Fund Ltd-Pinewood Strategy sold 1,50,000 shares of Aarey Drugs at Rs 17.16 each.

>> Bhimavarapu Sridhar Reddy bought 5,03,485 shares of Digicontent at Rs 5.50 each.

>> Bimal Kumar Bijay Kumar (P) Limited sold 500,000 shares of Astra Microwave Products at Rs 78.16 each.

Here are all the bulk deals on BSE:

Bulk deals on NSE: