LIC increased its stake in Power Finance Corporation Limited from 7,48,62,391 shares (2.27%) to 8,43,24,917 shares (2.56%).
A systemically important non-deposit taking NBFC registered with the RBI as an Infrastructure Finance Company, this organization extends financial assistance to India's power sector. The company specializes in providing structured financing for power projects across generation, transmission, and distribution segments. It operates as a dedicated financier supporting development of critical power infrastructure and energy projects nationwide.
India's largest domestic institutional investor with over Rs 56 lakh crore in total AUM, of which roughly Rs 15 lakh crore sits in listed equities. Holds stakes in virtually every major listed Indian company. When LIC builds or exits a position, it moves markets. Government-owned and mandated to invest policyholder funds in Indian equities and bonds, making it the ultimate long-only, long-term India bull.
