Cinemax

PVR shares jump over 10 percent on Cinemax deal

PVR yesterday had said it would acquire up to 95.27 percent stake in Cinemax India, a Kanakia Group firm which is into movie exhibition business in India, in a deal worth about Rs 543 crore

Reform hopes cheer markets; Sensex nears 19-month high

Egged on by the reform talk, Sensex crossed the 19000 mark to close at 19171 with a 1.75 percent gain , and Nifty closed at 5825 with a 1.70 percent gain.

Deal talk: Cinemax buy will make PVR India's largest multiplex

The share purchase would make PVR India's largest multiplex. According to reports, the deal is valued at Rs 500 crore.

How PVR's Ajay Bijli became the king of multiplexes

Ajay Bijli who is in the 'business of happiness' has just pulled off a coup of sorts, acquiring rival Cinemax of the Kanakias for a total of Rs. 543 crore, post-open offer.

India Inc's M&A deal tally touches $10 bn in November

Corporate India announced merger and acquisition deals worth nearly $10 billion in the month of November, taking the year-to-date total to over $41 billion, according to global consultancy firm Grant Thornton.

PVR buys Cinemax for Rs 395 cr, becomes country's largest multiplex

Promoters of Cinemax have signed a pact to sell their entire 69.27 percent stake to PVR for a consideration for Rs 395 crore or Rs 203.65 per share, both the companies informed the stock exchanges.

Cinemax takeover: PVR likely to seal deal next week

PVR is likely buy out the 69 percent owned by Cinemax's promoters, Rashesh Kanakia and his family for Rs 500 crore.

Getting IRCTC tatkal easier than booking a Mumbai film fest ticket

A number of people wrote in to let me know that as far as their experiences go, being youthful isn't much of an advantage with the MFF website.

Pre-bookings for 'Talaash' open before time

The buzz around Aamir Khan's Talaash, releasing on Friday, is so strong that certain theatres opened their ticket counters on 25 Nov itself and they are overwhelmed by the response.