Vishal Mega Mart Ltd.

The Vanguard Group, through its affiliates, has acquired more than 5.04 crore equity shares of Vishal Mega Mart through open market transactions, representing 1.1% stake in the company for a consideration of Rs 655 crore. The shares were acquired at an average price of Rs 129.74 a share.

Vishal Mega Mart and its subsidiaries are in the wholesale and retail business of trading of apparels, fast moving consumer goods and general merchandise.