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INFOSYS TOP BRASS EARN US$191 MLN VIA SHARE SALE FOR ADS ISSUE.

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MUMBAI, Dec 1 Asia Pulse - Domestic IT major Infosys Technologies' (BSE:500209) top executives and directors have sold shares worth Rs 8.63 billion (US$191.78 million) in a secondary offering of 30 million American Depository Shares, which could make it the first Indian company in the coveted Nasdaq 100 index.

The total ADS issue is worth US$1.6 billion (Rs 71.39 billion) based on the price that had been fixed earlier of US$53.5 per ADS.

The group of eight directors and executive officers had collectively offered over 130 million shares of which a total of 3.5 million shares worth Rs 8.63 billion have been sold, based on the ADS price of US $53.5.

The ADS offering includes offers from almost the entire top-brass of the company -- non-executive ...

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