Dewan Housing Finance (DHFL), mortgage firm, is likely to raise up to Rs 1,000 crore through share sale. The board has approved in principle raising of long-term resources by way of issue of equity shares through preferential allotment, qualified institutional placement or otherwise.
The company also received node from board for merging its subsidiary First Blue Home Finance, formerly known as Deutsche Postbank Home Finance, with itself. The share exchange ratio will be -- for every 97 equity shares of First Blue Home Finance, 10 equity shares of DHFL will be given to shareholders of the merged entity.
DHFL was incorporated in 1984. With more than two decades of experience, DHFL is among the oldest private sector Housing Finance Companies (HFC) in India. It is the fourth-largest HFC with total asset size of around Rs 16,674 crore as on March 31, 2011. It has a strong presence across India through its 72 branches and 116 service locations. DHFL caters to a large section of Indians working in the Middle East through its overseas branch in Dubai.
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LIC Housing Finance | 617.60 |
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