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LIC sells 2% stake in fertiliser firm GNVFCL

State-owed insurer LIC has sold 2 percent stake in Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilisers and Chemicals (GNVFCL) through open market transaction.

August 29, 2016 / 19:40 IST
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State-owed insurer LIC has sold 2 percent stake in Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilisers and Chemicals Ltd (GNVFCL) through open market transaction.

In a BSE filing, GNVFCL said Life Insurance Corporation has 31,20,693 shares, equivalent to 2 percent stake, in the current month.

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After the sale of shares, LIC's stake in the company has come down to 7.80 percent from 9.81 percent.

At today's closing price of Rs 153.85 a piece, the total value of shares sold comes about Rs 48 crore.