The last leg of the much-awaited demerger exercise of cigarette-to-hotels conglomerate ITC Ltd completed today as ITC shares (NSE: ITC) started trading ex-demerger after a special price discovery trading session. While ITC shares fell over 2% following the demerger amid broad-based weakness in the market, analysts are bullish both on ITC as well as ITC Hotel shares in the long run following completion of the value unlocking deal for 36 lakh shareholders.
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Venture Capital Firms Struggle to Justify Large Funds as Deals Dry Up
Gold Silver Reports – Most of India’s top venture capital firms raised successively large funds in 2015 and 2016, betting on what looked like an internet gold mine then. After the slowdown in the growth of the consumer internet business since the start of 2016, venture capital firms are struggling to justify the large funds they raised.