Infosys denies promoters selling stake in company
Infosys denies a media report that the founders of the software services exporter were looking to sell their entire 12.75% stake in the company
Earlier this year, Infosys’ founders had expressed concerns about the manner in which the company was being run by its current management and board. Photo: Hemant Mishra/Mint
Mumbai: Infosys Ltd on Friday denied a media report that the founders of India’s second-biggest software services exporter were looking to sell their entire 12.75% stake in the company.
The Times of India newspaper on Friday had reported the Infosys founders were exploring such a sale, citing people familiar with the developments, although it carried a denial of such a move by one of the firm’s founders, N.R. Narayana Murthy.
Infosys “has no information on any such development,” the company said in a statement, adding that the “speculation has already been categorically denied by the promoters.”
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Earlier this year, Infosys’ founders had expressed concerns about the manner in which the company was being run by its current management and board. Reuters
