IFCI surges on the buzz of plan to sell 1.1% stake in NSE

20 Feb 2015 Evaluate

IFCI is currently trading at Rs. 38.25, up by 0.55 points or 1.46% from its previous closing of Rs. 37.70 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs. 37.75 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 38.60 and Rs. 37.65 respectively. So far 680995 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 10 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 44.90 on 10-Jun-2014 and a 52 week low of Rs. 22.60 on 05-Mar-2014.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 38.60 and Rs. 36.60 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 6382.22 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 55.53% while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 22.58% and 21.88% respectively.

IFCI is reportedly in advanced discussion with a foreign private equity fund to sell 1.1 per cent stake in the National Stock Exchange (NSE). PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP is helping the Delhi-based company with the sale. The lender’s profitability as measured by the return on common equity has declined for seven straight years and was at 7.7 per cent in the year ended March 31.

IFCI, which initially held a 12.44 per cent stake in the Mumbai-based bourse, in 2007 sold seven per cent to Goldman Sachs Group Inc, NYSE Group Inc, General Atlantic LLC and Softbank Asian Infrastructure Fund.

IFCI was established with intent to provide long-term finance needs of the industrial sector. It founded and developed various institutions namely ICRA for credit assessment rating, Tourism Finance Corporation of India (TFCI) for promotion of the hospitality industry, among others.

 

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