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LIC targets stronger market leadership as it approaches its platinum jubilee
LIC CEO R Doraiswamy stated the corporation will maintain its leadership in the life insurance sector and contribute to national development as it approaches its platinum jubilee. With a nearly 60% market share and substantial assets, LIC's growth is intertwined with India's economic progress, aiming to support the nation's 'Viksit Bharat' vision.
Long-awaited NSE IPO set to advance; draft papers likely next week
The long-awaited initial public offering (IPO) of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) is set to move a step closer, with the country's largest stock exchange expected to file its preliminary papers with Sebi next week, people aware of the matter said. This comes after NSE's board approved the proposed IPO on February 6, following receipt of Sebi's no-objection certificate (NOC). The public issue will be entirely an offer for sale (OFS), with no fresh issue component. According to people familiar with the development, the draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) is likely to be filed on June 15 or June 16. The exchange has a broad-based shareholder base comprising domestic financial institutions, insurance companies, foreign investors and individual shareholders. Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) is the single largest shareholder in NSE, holding a 10.72 per cent stake. State Bank of India (SBI) and its subsidiary, SBI Capital Markets, together own around a 7.5 per cent stake in t
ACME Solar Shares Jump After Raising Rs 2800 crore through QIP; Seen 65% Surge In Six Months
Key investors who have participated in the QIP included Nippon India Mutual Fund, HDFC Mutual Fund, SBI Mutual Fund, ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund, Kotak Mutual Fund, and SBI Life Insurance, among others.
PMJJBY disbursed Rs 17,600 crore to families since launch in 2015: LIC
The Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana is vital for the government's 'Insurance for All by 2047' goal. Launched in 2015, it offers life cover of Rs 2 lakh for an annual premium of Rs 436. The scheme has enrolled over 27 crore individuals and disbursed Rs 17,600 crore in claims.
Temasek, ADIA said to plan investing in Clean Max’s India IPO
Temasek Holdings Pte and Abu Dhabi Investment Authority plan to invest in Clean Max Enviro Energy Solutions Ltd.'s IPO, alongside HDFC Asset Management Co. Ltd and SBI Life Insurance Co.
Breakout stocks to buy or sell: Amid US-Iran tension, Sumeet Bagadia recommends five shares to buy today — 20 Feb 2026
Stocks to buy or sell: Sumeet Bagadia recommends buying these five breakout stocks — SBI Card, NTPC Green, Navin Fluorine, HDFC Life, and Data Patterns (India)
Stock market today: Trade setup for Nifty 50, Gift Nifty, US-Iran war to gold, silver rates — 7 stocks to buy or sell
Stocks to buy today: Experts have recommended buying these eight shares — UPL, Biocon, HDFC Life, Fortis Healthcare, Tata Technologies, Samman Capital, and MM Forging