ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund entered NHPC by purchasing 12,53,08,040 shares, acquiring a 1.25% stake in the hydroelectric power generation company.
A Navratna public sector utility and India's flagship hydroelectric power generation company, NHPC Limited operates under the Government of India. The company generates and sells bulk electricity to power utilities across the nation while providing project management, construction contracts, and consultancy services. Beyond core hydroelectric operations, it engages in power trading activities, diversifying its revenue streams across the energy sector.
India's second-largest AMC by AUM with over Rs 9 lakh crore managed across 80+ schemes. Joint venture between ICICI Bank and Prudential plc. CIO S. Naren is one of India's most recognised value investors, known for contrarian macro calls and rotating across market caps well ahead of consensus. ICICI Pru's quarterly portfolio disclosures are among the most closely watched in the industry.
