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Power Finance Corporation Ltd drops for fifth straight session
Power Finance Corporation Ltd is quoting at Rs 412, down 0.28% on the day as on 13:19 IST on the NSE. The stock tumbled 1.38% in last one year as compared to a 4.91% slide in NIFTY and a 1% fall in the Nifty Financial Services index.
TPG acquires Aseem Infrastructure from NIIF with GIC, ICICI backing
Global private equity firm TPG is acquiring a full stake in Aseem Infrastructure Finance, a leading sustainable infrastructure debt financier. Partnering with Singapore's GIC and ICICI Bank, TPG's climate investing platform will take over the company, which has funded significant renewable energy and power transmission projects. Aseem Infrastructure, founded by NIIF, has disbursed over Rs 40,000 crore in loans, contributing to substantial greenhouse gas emission reductions.
TPG, GIC and ICICI Bank acquire Aseem Infrastructure Finance for ₹5,000 crore
Aseem is a leading sustainable infrastructure debt financier with a core focus on renewable energy, power transmission and other infrastructure assets in India. It was established in 2020 by the National Investment and Infrastructure Fund, India’s sovereign-anchored alternative asset manager.
Vedanta among top 5 stocks with lowest price-to-earnings ratio. Check details
Repco Home Finance, LIC Housing Finance, Power Finance Corporation, Vedanta and The Great Eastern Shipping feature among the cheapest stocks by price-to-earnings ratio. Most are widely held by mutual funds and carry strong Value Research ratings.
Metropolitan Stock Exchange of India (MSE) Selects NTT DATA’s Mumbai Data Center to Power Next-Generation Trading Infrastructure - Yahoo Finance
Metropolitan Stock Exchange of India (MSE) Selects NTT DATA’s Mumbai Data Center to Power Next-Generation Trading InfrastructureYahoo Finance
Bijay Kumar Mohanty assumes additional charge as CMD, IREDA
India's state owned Indian Renewable Energy Devlopment Agency (IREDA) on Wednesday, says its director of Finance, Bijay Kumar Mohanty who has assumed additional charge of Chairman and Managing Director on July 1. He's a fellow member at of the Institute of Cost Accountants of India and has 27 years of experience in the Indian power sector, where he worked with the Central Electricity Supply Company of Odisha Ltd (CESCO) and Grid Corporation of Odisha Ltd (GRIDCO).
PFC-REC merger: Which stock should you buy before the mega demerger creates Rs 11 lakh cr power financing giant
Power Finance Corporation (PFC) and REC's boards have approved a merger, creating India's largest power financing institution with a Rs 11 lakh crore loan book. The combined entity is poised to capitalize on the ongoing power sector capital expenditure cycle, including renewable energy and transmission projects. Analysts suggest the merger offers strategic advantages and improved capital allocation, positioning the new giant for significant growth.
PFC-REC merger explained: Swap ratio, rationale, other key details as merger set to create Rs 11 lakh cr power financing giant
The proposed merger of Power Finance Corporation and REC will create India's largest power sector financing institution with a combined loan book exceeding Rs 11 lakh crore. Here's a look at the approved share swap ratio, merger rationale, pending approvals, record date details, and what the restructuring means for shareholders.
PFC slips after board clears REC merger; share swap fixed at 88:100
Power Finance Corporation (PFC) declined 1.75% to Rs 425.10, while REC edged up 0.08% to Rs 364.95 after the boards of both state-owned lenders approved their long-awaited merger scheme.
PFC-REC merger approved! Here's what will happen to your existing shares after mega merger
PFC and REC boards approved their merger scheme with a share-swap ratio of 88 PFC shares for every 100 REC shares. The merger aims to create India’s largest power financing institution. Analysts advise staggered investment, citing regulatory approvals, execution risks and valuation concerns despite long-term sector support.
Stocks to watch: HDFC Bank, Torrent Power, IIFL Finance among shares in focus today; check list here
Stock market today: On Thursday, the Sensex advanced 109.25 points, or 0.14%, to close at 77,100.47, while the Nifty 50 gained 34.35 points, or 0.14%, to settle at 24,056.00
PFC, REC boards approve merger scheme, share exchange ratio at 88 PFC shares for every 100 REC shares
Power Finance Corporation and REC Ltd boards have greenlit their merger, creating India's largest power financier with over Rs 11 lakh crore in loans. The approved share swap ratio is 88 PFC shares for every 100 REC shares. This consolidation aims to boost operational efficiency and bolster the balance sheet, positioning the combined entity to significantly fund India's energy transition and infrastructure growth.