India: Interests of Shriram shareholders will be key in merger with IDFC, says Ajay Piramal

India: Interests of Shriram shareholders will be key in merger with IDFC, says Ajay Piramal

A file photo of Ajay Piramal. Piramal Capital currently manages assets in excess of Rs.22,000 crore, with specifically tailored investment strategies for real estate, infrastructure and other special situations. Photo: S. Kumar/Mint

The interests of Shriram Group shareholders will be paramount in its merger with IDFC Ltd, said Shriram group chairman Ajay Piramal. Merger discussions may even be called off if the deal structure is not favourable to shareholders of the Shriram group firms, said Piramal, who is also chairman of Piramal Enterprises Ltd.

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