DLF reduces debt by Rs 2,000 crore, launching new projects
Its current net debt stands at Rs 21,220 crore as against Rs 23,220 crore as on September 30, according to an analyst presentation by the company.
The National-Capital based realty major will also launch 9-10 million sq ft of real estate projects during the second half of the current financial year.
"As on date, net debt position is Rs 21,220 crore... With the consummation of the balance divestments, the net debt of Rs 18,500 as on March 31 is highly achievable," it added.
The net debt, however, went up by Rs 540 crore during the July-September period to Rs 23,220 crore, the company said. Its net debt stood at Rs 22,680 crore as on June 30.
DLF attributed the increase in net debt to "one-time outflows such as dividend of Rs 450 crore and other payments such as government charges amounting to Rs 350 crore".
On non-core asset sale, the company said it is in "advance stage of negotiation and documentation on Aman Resorts transaction", besides finalising the wind energy
business sale, which already has approval of the shareholders.
"Other miscellaneous transactions worth Rs 500 crore are also underway with expected closure within FY'13," it added.
Earlier this week, the company had said it sold non-core assets worth Rs 560 crore in July-September quarter, taking the total divestments proceeds till date to
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