LIC IPO to open on May 4: Here's all you need to know
With this IPO, the government is looking to divest its 3.5% stake in the insurer by selling 22.13 crore shares.
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With this IPO, the government is looking to divest its 3.5% stake in the insurer by selling 22.13 crore shares.
The initial public offer (IPO) of Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) was subscribed 1.79 times on the fifth day of subscription on Sunday, May 8, 2022. Government plans to raise Rs 21,000 crore through the public issue and the insurance behemoth has unleashed a major awareness blitzkrieg, exhorting policy holders, employees as well as the general public to subscribe it wholeheartedly.
The initial public offer (IPO) of Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) was subscribed 1.79 times on the fifth day of subscription on Sunday, May 8, 2022. Government plans to raise Rs 21,000 crore through the public issue and the insurance behemoth has unleashed a major awareness blitzkrieg, exhorting policy holders, employees as well as the general public to subscribe it wholeheartedly.
Nowhere in the world is the difference in market share between the largest and the second largest life insurer as stark – with the second largest player at only 8% compared to LIC's 64%.
The government aims to raise around Rs 21,000 crore from the public issue by divesting a 3.5% stake in the insurance giant.