The Government of India currently holds 96.5 percent in LIC and is required to reduce its holding over time to meet minimum public shareholding norms. The bonus issue could aid future stake sales through an offer for sale (OFS) by expanding the equity base.
ManipalCigna is a joint venture between the Bengaluru-based Manipal Education & Medical Group, which holds a 51 percent stake, and US-based Cigna Corporation, which owns the remaining 49 percent, the report added.
The demand order is for Goods & Service Tax, interest and penalty for Jharkhand, LIC said
The current channels, including agents, brokers, and bancassurance have been effective, but fraught with its own limitations given the challenge of taking insurance to each citizen of the country, Mohanty said
On May 27, after the country’s largest insurer declared an interim dividend of Rs 6 per share
The insurer's chief executive officer and managing director (CEO and MD) Sidhartha Mohanty in a post results press conference said that it is in touch with local officials in Bangladesh.
The plan allows for a minimum entry age of 18 years and a maximum entry age of 45 years, with maturity ages ranging from 33 to 75 years.
LIC told its policyholders to consult with its officials before responding to any offers
During a recent post-earnings call, LIC management expressed confidence in achieving double-digit growth in Annual Premium Equivalent (APE) for the fiscal year 2024-25.
The stock declined 2.77 per cent to settle at Rs 879.50 apiece on the BSE. During the day, it lost 3.15 per cent to Rs 876.05.
A change of promoters can inject new life into the bank and drive the stock price up
While the insurer’s low valuation helped the rally in the stock, the financial performance can add momentum, going forward
Pursuant to the order of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Income Tax Department has issued intimation for a refund of Rs 25,464.46 crore, LIC said in a regulatory filing on Thursday.
The corporation has received orders from Income Tax authorities regarding Income Tax demand issued by Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax, Mumbai, LIC said in a regulatory filing.
The government currently holds 96.5 per cent stake in the company.
The valuation of the stock points to more upside, but certain issues are dogging the life insurance behemoth
LIC must continue to increase its share of non-participatory policies as well as increase its return on investment if it is to maintain its market share