Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has increased its shareholding in NTPC Limited to 5.001%. The acquisition involved the purchase of additional shares via market transactions. This move signifies a substantial acquisition of shares, triggering disclosure requirements. The details of the transaction, including the number of shares acquired and the resulting total holding, have been disclosed.
LIC Increases Stake in NTPC
Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has augmented its stake in NTPC Limited through market purchases. The total shareholding has increased to 5.001% of the company’s equity.
Details of Shareholding
Prior to the acquisition, LIC held 48,40,20,140 shares, representing 4.991% of NTPC. Through market purchases, LIC acquired an additional 9,70,000 shares, which amounts to 0.010% of the company. The total shares held after the acquisition is 48,49,90,140. The date of acquisition is October 10, 2025. Equity share capital/ total voting capital of the TC before the said acquisition / sale and after the said acquisition / sale is 96,96,66,61,340.00.
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