The government raised Rs 31,552 crore through LIC’s record Offer for Sale (OFS), selling a 6.5% stake after exercising the greenshoe option. The issue was oversubscribed, driven by strong retail and institutional demand. The stake sale helped LIC achieve the 10% public shareholding norm ahead of Sebi’s May 2027 deadline, while shares declined over 1% after the offer.
Rs 23,000 crore outflows! Is the September FII rout indicating a worse end to 2026?
Foreign investors have resumed selling Indian equities in September, with FPI outflows crossing Rs 23,000 crore through September 19. Higher crude prices, elevated US bond