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Sterlite From India: US Market Stock Offering

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On Tuesday, we’ll have a special offering that is not a true IPO but is a chance for US investors to be able to invest directly in India without having to leave the US-shores. 

Sterlite Industries India Ltd. will list shares on the NYSE under the ticker "SLT" in what technically a secondary offering for the company but an initial public offering in the U.S.   This is a subsidiary unit of Vedanta Resources Plc, which has other interests in metals and mining in non-ferrous metals.  Sterlite is selling 125 million shares in a public offering of up to $2.1 Billion, and the price will be determined based upon the closing price on the Bombay Stock Exchange.  Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley, Citigroup, and Nomura Securities are handling the underwriting, and the underwriters will have the option to purchase up to 18.75 million shares in an overallotment option.

Jon C. Ogg
June 18, 2007

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