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The Hero of a cliffhanger: What went behind the battle for Fortis

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The Hero of a cliffhanger: What went behind the battle for Fortis

Liquidity and certainty were the reasons that made the Fortis board of directors pick the offer proposed by Munjal and the Burmans.

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