The private sector lender will also raise up to Rs 1,000 crore via infrastructure bonds to fund projects and affordable housing.
Stock of IDBI Bank closed 3.05 per cent down at Rs 42.85 apiece on BSE
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs had in May last year given in-principle approval for strategic disinvestment and transfer of management control in IDBI Bank
Necessary amendments to the IDBI Bank Act have already been made through the Finance Act 2021, and transaction advisors have been appointed
Rakesh Sharma's reappointment as the MD&CEO of IDBI bank has received the banking regulator, Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) nod.
May be capped at 26%, irrespective of stake bought
Kumar says investors need not worry about govt control post IPO
The roadshows for the strategic disinvestment of IDBI Bank will be held virtually as investors are not keen on physical meetings due to pandemic fears.
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LIC had infused Rs 4,743 crore into IDBI Bank on October 23, 2019 using policyholders' funds while the bank further raised Rs 1,435.1 crore in Dec. 2020 by way of a qualified institutional placement
Housing finance will be conducted only by one entity, the insurer said, in the draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) for its initial public offering (IPO)
Reliance Industries Ltd on Friday reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 18,549 crore in the quarter ended December 2021
Net interest income up 30% YoY to Rs 2,2383 cr
With LIC IPO being top priority, other plans take back seat
Pharma shares may be in focus as India's apex health research organization ICMR has raised concerns around the safety for use of the oral antiviral drug Molnupiravir
Centre seeks relaxation in promoter shareholding cap for IDBI Bank sale. More in today's top headlines
The Centre has sought relaxing the 26-per cent cap for new promoters of IDBI Bank, as it looks to initiate a strategic divestment of the lender.
Privatisation of public sector banks and strategic disinvestment of IDBI Bank on the agenda of the government for 2022
The BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices were up around 1.5 per cent each. Metal, IT, Consumer Durables indices logged smart gains