Canara Bank sells over Rs 11.54-cr shares in CARE rating

The bank's shareholding came down to 10.3% from the earlier 10.5% following the stake sale

Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Mar 17 2015 | 2:44 PM IST
State-run Canara Bank has sold shares worth Rs 11.54 crore in Credit Analysis and Research Limited (CARE), a domestic rating agency.

The stake sale of 0.258%, or 74,955 shares, in the rating agency fetched the Bengaluru-based lender Rs 11.54 crore, Canara Bank said in a filing to the BSE.

Following the stake sale in the rating agency, the bank's shareholding came down to 10.3% from the earlier 10.5%.

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Post announcement, Canara Bank's shares went down by 0.05% to Rs 397.85 apiece on the BSE, whereas CARE's scrip fell by 0.95% to Rs 1,519 per unit.

CARE Ratings commenced operations in April 1993.

In over nearly two decades, it has established itself as a premier credit rating agency in India.

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First Published: Mar 17 2015 | 2:02 PM IST

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