HDFC completes 22.9% stake sale in HDFC ERGO to foreign partner

The foreign partner has paid Rs 1,122 cr for the additional stake

HDFC Ergo
BS Reporter Mumbai
Last Updated : Jun 03 2016 | 7:45 PM IST
Housing  Development  Finance  Corporation  Limited  (HDFC) today said that it has completed sale of 22.9% of its stake in HDFC ERGO General Insurance to Germany-based ERGO Insurance Group.

Now, HDFC will hold 50.73% while ERGO will hold 48.74%. The foreign partner has paid Rs 1,122 crore for the additional stake (22.9%), valuing the insurer at Rs 4,900 crore. This deal was announced in December 2015.
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First Published: Jun 03 2016 | 7:43 PM IST

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