State-owned LIC’s shares rose 2.4% on news of a potential 50% stake acquisition in ManipalCigna Health Insurance. This move would mark LIC’s entry into the health insurance sector, diversifying its portfolio. The deal, potentially valuing ManipalCigna around Rs 4,000 crore, aligns with LIC’s stated goal of acquiring a health insurance provider this fiscal year.
Nifty can cross 32K in 2026 bull case scenario: Kotak Securities
In a recent note, domestic brokerage firm Kotak Securities has projected a bull case target of 32,032 for the Nifty 50 index by December 2026,