LIC shares sink 9% as OFS opens at 11% discount. Here's all you need to knowLIC shares plunged nearly 9% after the government’s offer for sale (OFS) to divest up to a 6.5% stake in the insurer opened for institution...
04 Aug, 2026, 12.01 PM IST
Budget 2024: India's divestment target could be its lowest in nine years, say sourcesInterim Budget 2024: India may set a lower divestment target for state firms in fiscal 2024-25, falling short of this year's goal to be the...
01 Feb, 2024, 06.47 AM IST
Disinvestment fetches over Rs 4.20 lakh cr in 10 years but target to be missed again in FY24Big ticket privatisation plans such as that of Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL), Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) and CONCOR are ...
25 Dec, 2023, 11.30 AM IST
Profit or loss of a PSU not among criteria for disinvestment: Fin MinThe finance ministry informed the Parliament that profit or loss of a state-run company is not among the relevant criteria for its privatis...
01 Aug, 2023, 05.05 PM IST
Government looks to sweeten Air India sale deal, discusses proposals for prospective biddersSenior government officials said there are some options, including allowing interested parties to bid based on the enterprise value, being ...
21 Sep, 2020, 12.13 AM IST
Govt to go ahead with divestment of 23 PSUs cleared by Cabinet: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman"The final call as to which are the sectors which are going to be called 'strategic' is not made yet, that has to be announced and I can't ...
28 Jul, 2020, 09.37 AM IST
Several PSU divestments lined up: Govt gears up to kick off its own mega Diwali saleA group of secretaries clears strategic sales in BPCL, BEML and Concor; EoI for Air India being firmed up.
01 Oct, 2019, 09.57 AM IST
Divestment: Some profitable PSUs too may be put on the blockThe Niti Aayog has already recommended a list of 23 PSUs for privatisation which are being looked at by the Department of Investment and Pu...
25 Dec, 2017, 07.02 PM IST
DIPAM readies blueprint for FY18 divestmentThe government will use a multi-pronged approach to meet the divestment target next year.
15 Feb, 2017, 03.54 PM IST
PSU divestments: Sebi seeks public comments on trading haltsThe comments have been sought till April 18 on a host of suggestions, which also include providing the retail investors an option to bid at...
07 Apr, 2015, 06.25 AM IST
How to gain from PSU divestmentsThe Finance Minister has hinted at bringing down the govt stake in PSU banks to 52 %. The intention is clear. There will be plenty of actio...
01 Dec, 2014, 11.25 AM IST
PSU stocks near 52-week low as PGCIL FPO opensPlunging share prices of govt owned companies serve as a warning for investors just ahead of the Power Grid follow-on-offer, which opens on...
03 Dec, 2013, 07.13 AM IST
Investor apathy may hit government's divestment plan"My suggestion would be to fix the support price for PSU divestment, and create a longer window for the sale process, say around one year."
11 Oct, 2013, 06.21 AM IST
- PSU banking stocks look good from a short-term view: Phani Sekhar, Angel Broking
For companies in which government holding is close to 95% and odd, there has always been a scarcity premium associated which is clearly ref...
04 Jan, 2012, 03.33 PM IST
- PSU divestment: Clear the mess
Govt has to clear up cobwebs if it has to get serious investor.
29 Mar, 2010, 06.10 AM IST
- Avoid getting trapped into divestment theme: Karvy Private Wealth
K Ramachandran, CIO, Karvy Private Wealth, in a chat with ET Now talks about the PSU divestment theme.
18 Mar, 2010, 06.19 PM IST
- Why Left should pitch for PSU public offerings
With Rs 15,128 crore of PSU divestments in 2003-04 through public issues, a strong hope was generated that the government had finally becom...
19 Jun, 2007, 03.21 AM IST