Tata trustees accuse two peers of breaking ranks over Tata Sons listing, sources say

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- ✓Four Tata charities trustees accused two peers of breaking ranks over Tata Sons listing in a letter dated October 5.
- ✓The group said exploring ways to keep the firm unlisted was consistent with past positions.
- ✓This dispute deepens tensions at the top of the $277 billion Tata empire’s holding company.
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MUMBAI, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Four trustees of the Tata charities that control the group have accused two fellow trustees of breaking with their long-held opposition to listing Tata Sons, two sources familiar with a letter sent on Monday said, deepening a dispute at the top of the $277 billion Tata empire.
Tata Sons, the holding company of 26 publicly listed Tata Group companies, is at the centre of a dispute with Tata Trusts, which owns 66% of the company.
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In the letter to trustees Venu Srinivasan and Vijay Singh, Noel Tata, his son Neville Tata, senior lawyer Darius Khambata and longtime Tata executive Bhaskar Bhat said exploring ways to keep Tata Sons unlisted was consistent with positions previously approved by the seven charitable trusts that control the company, the sources, who read out contents of the letter to Reuters, said.
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