LIC Sells 2% Stake In NMDC Between Dec And Mar, Gets Over Rs 700 Crore

Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) on Wednesday said it has sold 2 per cent of its equity stake in state-owned NMDC, taking its total shareholding in the public sector unit to 11.69 per cent

Topics

LIC IPO | Life Insurance Corporation | NMDC

Press Trust of India  |  New Delhi 



Photo courtesy: www.nmdc.co.in

Photo courtesy: www.nmdc.co.in

').insertAfter(".article-content__img");$(".article-content__img div").find('div').remove();

(LIC) on Wednesday said it has sold 2 per cent of its equity stake in state-owned NMDC, taking its total shareholding in the public sector unit to 11.69 per cent as of March 14.

In a regulatory filing, LIC said its holding in has decreased from 13.69 per cent to 11.69 per cent during the period between December 29, 2022 and March 14, 2023, at an average price of Rs 119.37 a share.

The sale of 2 per cent stake or a little over 5.88 crore shares in open market has fetched over Rs 700 crore to LIC.

"Corporation's shareholding in Ltd has diluted from 40,14,72,157 to 34,25,97,574 equity shares decreasing its shareholding from 13.699 per cent to 11.690 per cent of the paid-up capital of the said company," LIC said.

is engaged in exploration and production of iron ore.

(Only the headline and picture of this report may have been reworked by the Business Standard staff; the rest of the content is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.)


Subscribe to Business Standard Premium

Exclusive Stories, Curated Newsletters, 26 years of Archives, E-paper, and more!

First Published: Wed, March 15 2023. 16:25 IST


RECENT NEWS

BoE Loosens Capital Rules

The Bank of England has taken a significant step towards easing post-crisis regulation by lowering its estimate of the c... Read more

Monzo Looks For US Banking License

Monzo is preparing a renewed push to secure a US banking licence, four years after abandoning its first attempt when tal... Read more

Crypto Firms Push Into US Banking

America’s cryptocurrency companies are scrambling to secure a foothold in the country’s traditional banking system, ... Read more

Parallel Banking: Stablecoins Are Now Global

Parallel Banking: How Stablecoins Are Building a New Global Payments SystemStablecoins—digital currencies pegged to tr... Read more

JPMorgan Deploys AI Chatbot To Revolutionize Research And Productivity

JPMorgan has deployed an AI-based research analyst chatbot to enhance productivity among its workforce, with approximate... Read more

Private Equity And Banks: The Complex Web Of Leverage

Private equity has emerged as a significant force in the global financial landscape, driving substantial growth and inve... Read more