LIC acquires 9.9% stake in rating agency CARE

Country's largest insurer LIC has picked up 9.9 percent stake in rating agency CARE for about Rs 428 crore.

New Delhi: Country's largest insurer LIC has picked up 9.9 percent stake in rating agency CARE for about Rs 428 crore.

LIC acquired 28,82,136 shares of the rating agency through a bulk deal, CARE said in a BSE filing.
With the acquisition, LIC has got 9.9 percent stake in the company.

The transaction happened yesterday. Shares of CARE closed at Rs 1487.55 per unit yesterday.

Its scrips today closed at Rs 1524.90 per unit, up 2.51 percent.

CARE Ratings commenced operations in April 1993.

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