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Allahabad Bank in talks with Sompo to sell its stake in insurance JVAllahabad Bank and Indian Bank will be merged from April as part of the mega merger exercise.
Allahabad Bank looks to sell stake in Universal SompoAt present, Allahabad Bank holds 28.52% in the JV while overseas partner Sompo Japan is the largest shareholder with 34.61% interest.
Allahabad Bank, IOB's stake sale in Universal Sompo General Insurance gathers paceThe general insurance firm is now busy working on a future business plan as a pre-requisite for valuation.
Sompo Japan to buy 6% more in Universal Sompo from Karnataka Bank for Rs 125 croreSompo would buy the stake from Karnataka Bank, which holds 14.26% in the joint venture, Universal Sompo chairman O N Singh said.
Universal Sompo’s rights issue: Promoter banks stay awaySompo holds 26 per cent in the general insurance joint venture.
Universal Sompo General Insurance to raise Rs 100 crore via rights issueThe issue is priced at Rs 55 per shares, including face value of Rs 10.
Allahabad Bank to sell its 30% stake in Sompo InsuranceBank’s CEO says the insurer may get listed after 2 years, a good time for them to exit.
Universal Sompo seeks to extend ON Singh's tenure againON Singh is slated to become the non-executive chairman of the company as per its new management policy.
IRDAI asks Universal Sompo General Insurance's Japanese MD to step downSources in Universal Sompo said that the IRDAI directive might put the company’s day-to-day operation in bind in the absence of an MD.
Allahabad Bank to hire a consultant for insurance JV adviceAllahabad Bank has decided to hire a consultant to advise it on its proposed stake sale in the insurance joint venture Universal Sompo Gene...
Allahabad Bank may sell stake in insurance companyThe bank's board will meet on Friday to consider selling a part or all of its 30% stake in Universal Sompo General Insurance.
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