LIC still has big gains on Adani investmentsLIC is sitting on 100% gains on its stock and bond investments in Adani Group companies the total value of which is ₹56,000 crore compared ...
30 Jan, 2023, 06.12 AM IST
Should you invest in 30-year government bonds?The minimum bid requirement for the product is Rs 10,000 and the maximum is Rs 2 crore. The bids need to be done on the NSEgoBid-- an onlin...
13 Oct, 2020, 08.42 PM IST
LIC puts Rs 64,000 crore into markets despite CovidIndia’s largest insurer has likely invested Rs 48,000 crore in sovereign bonds, with more than 80 per cent in central debt.
29 Jun, 2020, 08.38 AM IST
Vedanta likely to raise upto Rs 2,000 crore, ropes in LIC“The issuer will likely offer 1.25 times security to LIC” against its investment, a market participant with direct knowledge of the matter ...
18 Feb, 2020, 10.04 PM IST
LIC seeks IRDAI nod to hold on to Tata Sons’ NCDs worth Rs 5k cr“We should be permitted to hold on to the securities of Tata Sons since we purchased these NCDs over a longer period,” LIC has written to t...
12 Oct, 2018, 07.03 AM IST
Has EPFO escaped IL&FS crisis?Since public holdings, including those of LIC of India, were about 40% in IL&FS, the pension fund subscribed to the bonds.
27 Sep, 2018, 09.53 PM IST
Can a retired person claim the Rs 40,000 standard deduction?18 Jun, 2018, 06.30 AM IST
LIC defends decision to buy DHFL bondsA spokesman for LIC said that it's mandatory for the institution to invest at least 15% of its life fund in infra and housing sector.
14 Mar, 2017, 11.28 AM IST
PMO steps in to give Dabhol Power Project new lease of lifeThe PMO may ask the Maharahstra state government to waive off state-wise transmission charges and transmission losses, and also waive off t...
02 Mar, 2017, 12.31 AM IST
Government asks LIC to fund road expansion projectsThe road transport and highways ministry hopes to sign an agreement with LIC for the purchase of annual bonds issued by the NHAI.
29 Jun, 2016, 05.50 AM IST
PSB turmoil hits value of LIC stakeShares of public sector banks have taken a beating as rising bad loans have hurt profitability, pushing many of them into the red.
15 Feb, 2016, 12.50 PM IST
LIC picks up additional 2% stake in Yes BankYes Bank shares closed today at Rs 832.80 per unit, up 1.23 per cent, on the BSE. At today's closing price, LIC's purchase would be worth a...
10 Jun, 2015, 08.45 PM IST
LIC buys Rs 7000 crore loans from 9 statesCorporation’s investment in accordance with IRDA rules that require it to invest 25% of corpus in central government securities.
06 Jan, 2014, 10.23 AM IST
LIC turns out to be the government's ATM, buys record amount of bonds and PSU stocksOf the Rs 4.67 lakh crore raised by the government through securities, LIC provided over Rs 1.10 lakh crore, or 21.4% of the total figure.
01 Apr, 2013, 08.23 AM IST
LIC offering 1% higher returns for online purchaseLife Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has made available online its immediate annuity plan offering a 1% higher return for online purch...
01 Sep, 2012, 09.29 AM IST
- LIC likely to double equity exposure on ULIP demand
Gone are the days when LIC, at the behest of the government, used to anchor troubled stock markets.
17 Sep, 2007, 03.42 AM IST
- Bond market shrugs off global terror scare
Bond markets shrugged off a terror scare, which spooked markets worldwide with sentiments here being boosted by LIC large purchase in Tuesd...
11 Aug, 2006, 12.00 AM IST