Federal Bank has put on hold the sale of a stake in its subsidiary, Fedbank Financial Services, as it is unable to reach a consensus with potential investors over the unit’s valuation. The bank had hoped to raise as much as INR20bn ($275m) from the sale. Federal Bank has also decided to focus on a fundraising of up to INR40bn instead. Fedbank Financial Services, which filed a draft IPO prospectus in February, may pursue a listing in the coming year, according to Federal Bank CEO Shyam Srinivasan.
Diwali dhamaka isn’t over! How a Rs 38 lakh crore bull run sent Sensex up 8,000 points and Nifty up 10% in 8 days
India’s Diwali rally has added nearly Rs 38 lakh crore to BSE-listed companies’ market value in just eight trading sessions, with the Sensex surging nearly