Brexit jitters drag shares of companies with UK exposure

June 22, 2016 18:27

Shares of companies with exposure to the UK witnessed selling pressure, falling by up to 2.5 per cent, ahead of the crucial 'Brexit' referendum. Tata Motors scrip fell 2.58 per cent to Rs 472.50, Bharat Forge went down 2.39 per cent to Rs 737.75, Hindalco dipped 1.01 per cent to Rs 122 and Tata Steel (0.55 per cent to Rs 332) on BSE.

Tata Motors was the worst performer among the 30-Sensex bluechips. Shares of Tata Motors declined on worries that its luxury unit Jaguar Land Rover's sales may get hit if Britain votes to leave the European Union. Shares of Tech Mahindra lost 0.94 per cent and Infosys fell by 0.61 per cent.

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