LIC decreased its stake in Bank of Baroda from 5.39% to 5.14% by selling 12,974,081 shares. The transaction value is approximately ₹321.75 crore, based on the current share price of ₹248.00.
One of India's largest public sector banks, Bank of Baroda provides comprehensive financial services across personal banking, corporate banking, and international banking segments. The bank serves diverse customer bases including small and medium enterprises, rural communities, and non-resident Indians through an extensive branch network. Its core offerings span retail lending, deposit mobilization, treasury operations, and specialized banking solutions designed to meet the specific financial needs of different customer segments across the country.
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.
