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LIC’s bonus dhamaka sparks 7% rally in two days. What lies ahead?
LIC shares surged 7% in two sessions after announcing its first-ever 1:1 bonus issue, boosting investor sentiment. The move, involving capitalisation of Rs 6,325 crore reserves, signals strong financial health and may improve liquidity, though analysts remain watchful of long-term growth triggers and valuation trends.
Stocks in news: ICICI Pru Life, Anand Rathi Share, LIC, Vedanta, HAL
Markets experienced volatility, declining nearly 1% due to weak global cues, with analysts emphasizing the critical support level of 23,500 for a rebound. Several companies like ICICI Pru Life, Anand Rathi Share, LIC, Vedanta, and HAL are in focus due to Q4 results and news developments.
Stocks in news: LIC, Maruti Suzuki, Sun Pharma, TCS, HUL
Indian markets extended their gains on Friday, with analysts predicting a steady recovery towards the 24,300-24,700 zone. Several prominent companies like LIC, Maruti Suzuki, Sun Pharma, TCS, and HUL are in focus due to significant news, including potential bonus issues, EV expansion plans, and acquisition bids.
Stocks in news: Infosys, TCS, Airtel, Tata Motors PV, Trent, Marico
Indian markets saw range-bound trading on Wednesday. Investors are watching key companies like Infosys, TCS, and Airtel. These firms are in focus due to third-quarter results and significant news developments. IT stocks faced pressure from new AI tools. Mahindra & Mahindra secured a large export order for 2026. Marico is acquiring a stake in a wellness brand.
Stocks in news: Vedanta, LIC, Reliance, GMR Airports, Vodafone Idea
Markets rallied strongly, with Vedanta considering a second interim dividend. LIC launched a policy revival campaign, while GMR Airports announced the redemption of non-convertible bonds. Reliance Consumer entered the beverage sector through a joint venture, and Vodafone Idea seeks funds for its capex plan.
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R Doraiswamy appointed CEO and MD of LIC effective July 14
R Doraiswamy has taken charge as the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of LIC effective July 14, 2025, according to a stock exchange filing. His elevation follows a government notification issued on the same day, ending his tenure as Managing Director.

Stocks in news: Wipro, IRFC, TCS, Zydus Life, LIC Housing
LIC Housing Finance said its board has given a nod to borrow Rs 1.23 lakh crore through loans, issue of bonds, and other instruments, in the next financial year.

Stocks in news: LIC, IndiGo, TVS Motor, HCL Tech, Granules
IndiGo's market share rose from 64.4% in December 2024 to 65.2% in January 2025, according to monthly data released by the aviation department.

Stocks in news: RIL, PC Jeweller, Dr Reddy's, Enviro Infra Engineers, HDFC Life, SBI Life
Leading exchange BSE has revised the price band of Adani Total, Paytm, LIC, Jio Financial, Angel One, Zomato among 55 stocks to 10% with effect from November 29.

Stocks in news: SpiceJet, CDSL, RIL, LIC, Shipping Corp, NTPC
Aviation watchdog DGCA decided to place SpiceJet under enhanced surveillance that will entail increased spot checks and night surveillance to ensure the safety of the airline's operations.

Stocks in news: LIC, RVNL, BSE, Hindalco, Tata Motors, Eicher Motors
The domestic markets rebounded on Tuesday, gaining over a percent owing to robust global cues. Stocks such as LIC, Eicher Motors, RVNL, and Tata Motors were highlighted due to quarterly results and corporate developments. Key financial outcomes were reported by BSE, NHPC, and Apollo Tyres. Moody's upgraded Tata Motors' rating, keeping a positive outlook.

LIC granted 3-year time to achieve 10% public shareholding
LIC gets 3-year extension from Sebi to comply with minimum public shareholding norms, delaying government's possible offer for sale. Investors relieved as stock jumps 3%. Sebi rules mandate 25% public float, with new companies given 3 years to comply. PSU insurer's majority stake owned by Indian government. Finance Ministry grants PSU insurer exemption from 25% MPS norms till 2032.

Stocks in news: LIC, SBI Cards, Bharti Airtel, Zomato, Vodafone Idea
The Board of SBI Cards has declared an interim dividend of Rs 2.5 per share for the financial year ending 2023-24. The company has also fixed a record date of March 28 for the proposed dividend.

Modi effect? LIC shares zoom 9% to become 4th largest stock, bigger than ICICI Bank
LIC's m-cap crossed the Rs 7 lakh crore mark for the first time on Thursday to become India's fourth largest stock by beating ICICI Bank and Infosys. The value of LIC shares is now double that of its next 3 listed competitors - HDFC Life (Rs 1.3 lakh crore), SBI Life (Rs 1.49 lakh crore) and ICICI Prudential Life Insurance (Rs 76,000 crore).

Only JPC probe will reveal 'full truth of the Modani scam', says Congress
The Congress has been demanding a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) probe into the Adani issue and even stalled proceedings in both Houses of Parliament during the Budget Session. On Wednesday, Ramesh had expressed concern over the 35 per cent decline in the market capitalisation of LIC and blamed "Modani" for the steep decline.

Weak LIC listing due to unpredictable market conditions: DIPAM Sec
In LIC's share-sale, which happened through offer-for-sale route, retail investors and eligible employees were offered a discount of Rs 45 per equity share, and policyholders a discount of Rs 60 per equity share.

LIC makes muted debut, lists at 9% discount on stock exchanges
Foreign brokerage Macquarie has initiated coverage on LIC with a 'neutral' rating and a target price of Rs 1,000 per share.

LIC shares to list on bourses today. Here's what grey market is signalling
According to dealers tracking the grey market, investors should trim hopes of listing pop from the state-run insurer as sentiments are jeopardized by low subscription figures and a volatile market.

LIC IPO open for subscription: From GMP to brokerage calls, here's everything you need to know
Majority of brokerages are bullish on India's biggest ever initial public offering and have suggested subscribing to the issue. However, a few of them have raised concerns over declining markets and future stake sales by the government.

ET View: LIC goes by the script to buy IDBI Bank
Is the deal unfair to policy holders who must be provided competitive returns by LIC? Well, that would depend on the level at which the shares of IDBI Bank are priced.

IDBI Bank says 'no discussion' on Rs 13,000 crore capital infusion by LIC
IDBI Bank is saddled with huge amounts of bad loans and the government is looking to revive the lender.

PSU bets give LIC a Rs 20,000 crore headache as stocks slide up to 43%
The biggest loss the insurer has suffered on any PSU stock is not the scam-hit PNB.

Cairn-Vedanta merger: LIC says still not on board
LIC's denial came after some media reports said the insurance giant has given nod to the proposed merger of Cairn with Vedanta.
Book partial profits in LIC Housing Finance: Ambareesh Baliga
"I would possibly look at booking partial profits because again today it has moved up basically on that news of the fund which they will be floating."
Buy LIC Housing Finance: Prashastha Seth
The stock has corrected significantly probably around 35-40% from the top on the back of the news that we had with respect to the scam and now at 1.3 times one-year forward.
Buy Syndicate Bank, LIC Housing and Sesa Goa: Ashwani Gujral
Syndicate Bank, it had a big move yesterday, today kind of positive sideways, this move can extend towards targets of 140.
LIC Housing Finance scrip tanks 7 pc on BSE
LIC Housing Finance today went into a tailspin and tanked over 7 pc on BSE on retirement fund manager EPFO's decision to suspend further investments.
Central Bank under pressure: Deepak Mohoni
Central Bank had slipped down from Rs 250 to Rs 210 - that’s quite a sharp fall for two weeks.
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