Fortis Healthcare Ltd has announced that the Human Resources and Remuneration Committee of the Company, on November 08, 2010, has approved the allotment of 12,380 Equity Shares of Rs. 10/- each , at a premium of Rs. 61/- per share (for 10,120 shares) and Rs. 67/- per share (for 2,260 shares) to the eligible employees, upon exercise of vested stock options, under the "Employee Stock Option Plan 2007" of the Company.
Consequent to the said allotment the paid-up Equity Share Capital of the Company has gone upto 40,50,74,175 Equity Shares of Rs. 10/- each, aggregating to Rs. 4,05,07,41,750/-.
The stock closed the day at Rs.167.65, up by Rs.1.85 or 1.12%. The stock hit an intraday high of Rs.169.25 and low of Rs.165.65.
The total traded quantity was 1.60 lakhs compared to 2 week average of 1.90 lakhs.