LIC IPO
IPO : Initial Public Offer Recently on 1st February 2020 during Budget presentation honorable Finance Minister Ms. Nirmala Sitharaman has announced to dis-invest up to Rs.100000 crore. Out of this target only Rs.18000 crore has been raised so far this year. Hence Govt has decided to dis-invest 10% of holding of LIC out of 100% holding through IPO. Let us understand what is IPO and how it works. IPO: Initial public offer means when a company offer financial instrument to raise capital first time to the general public will be called as IPO. Companies need funds for various reasons, it may be for expansion of their existing business or may be it required for acquisition of other business or to repay existing debt to make the organisation debt free. Types of Funds: Two type of funds can be raised from public: i) Owners Fund ...