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Banking, Fintech & Insurance 18 Oct 2026, 08:00 PM IST

Government to Keep 15% in IDBI Bank as LIC Holds 19% in Strategic Exit Shift

The government will retain a 15% equity stake in IDBI Bank while Life Insurance Corporation of India will hold 19%, marking a significant restructuring of ownership ahead of the lender’s strategic disinvestment. Both shareholders will withdraw their nominees from the bank’s board and transition into public shareholders, underscoring the formal separation of state control from the sale process.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance16 Oct 2026, 10:10 AM IST

Government to Keep 15% in IDBI Bank as LIC Holds 19% in Fairfax-Led Exit Plan

The government will retain a 15% equity stake in IDBI Bank while Life Insurance Corporation of India will hold 19%, marking a key structural step in the lender’s long-running disinvestment process. Both shareholders will withdraw their nominees from the bank’s board and transition into public shareholders, underscoring a cleaner ownership framework ahead of the proposed strategic sale.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance15 Oct 2026, 05:25 AM IST

Government to Keep 15% in IDBI Bank as LIC Holds 19% in Fairfax Deal Reset

The government will retain a 15% equity stake in IDBI Bank while Life Insurance Corporation will hold 19%, marking a significant step in the bank’s long-running ownership transition. Both shareholders will withdraw their nominees from the board and function as public shareholders, while the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has empowered the Alternative Mechanism to approve minority stake sales.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance15 Oct 2026, 02:40 AM IST

Cabinet Clears Rs 52,878 Crore IDBI Bank Sale to Fairfax Arm in Landmark Financial FDI

India’s Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved the strategic sale of IDBI Bank to an arm of Fairfax Group, marking what Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw described as the country’s largest financial-sector foreign direct investment. The government and Life Insurance Corporation of India will together retain a 34% stake in the restructured bank, underscoring a calibrated exit that preserves a significant public-sector footprint while transferring control to a private investor.

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