Fairfax Financial buys Thomas Cook India stake

Fairfax Financial buys Thomas Cook India stake Canada's Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd will buy Thomas Cook Group Plc's 77 per cent stake in its India operations for about $150 million, as the UK holiday firm continues to pay down its debt. Property and casualty insurer Fairfax's unit Fairbridge Capital will pay 50 rupees per share of Thomas Cook (India) Ltd for a total of 8,174 million rupees. The offer represents an 18 per cent discount to Thomas...
04:02 AM, May 22, 2012

Thomas Cook to exit India, share price rises

Thomas Cook to exit India, share price rises Mumbai: Shares in Thomas Cook (India) Ltd rose as much as 16 per cent in early trade on Thursday, a day after its UK-based parent Thomas Cook Group Plc said it will look to sell its stake in the Indian travel operator. Shares in the company rose their maximum daily limit of 20 per cent on Wednesday after the announcement. India's Mercury Travels, Cox & Kings, Chinese firm HNA and...
11:13 AM, Feb 09, 2012

Forbes India: Travellers cheques check out!

Forbes India: Travellers cheques check out! This staple in the wallets of tourists, are making a silent exit. ...
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