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LIC purchases 3% Stake in Central Bank of India, Total stake increases to 6.06%

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Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has increased its stake in Central Bank of India to 6.06% from 3.16%.

Central Bank of India stated that LIC acquired 26.26 crore equity shares, representing a 2.901% stake in the bank, through market purchases on May 22. After this acquisition, LIC’s total shareholding in the bank increased to 6.06%.

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According to the latest shareholding pattern, the promoter group held a majority stake of 89.27% in the bank. Insurance companies held 3.26%, while banks owned 1.20%. Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) held a 0.75% stake in the bank.

CategoryShareholding
Promoters89.27%
Retail And Others5.16%
Other Domestic Institutions4.48%
Foreign Institutions0.75%
Mutual Funds0.34%

Recently, the Government of India announced 8% stake sale in Central Bank of India via an offer for sale (OFS). OFS stands for Offer for Sale. It is a process in which the Government or a company sells its shares to investors through the stock exchange. In this case, the Government of India has announced an OFS to sell an 8% stake in Central Bank of India.

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