The impending listing of the National Stock Exchange is poised to significantly bolster the financial health of three state-run general insurers. Their combined stake in the exchange, valued at approximately ₹11,500-12,000 crore, could improve their solvency ratios by nearly one percentage point, offering a substantial boost to their balance sheets.
F&O Talk: Nifty may stay range-bound; Sudeep Shah sees opportunities in banks, IT, picks 7 stocks
Indian stock markets experienced a sharp selloff on Friday, with Sensex and Nifty dropping over 1%, driven by passive fund flows from MSCI index reshuffles.