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Rajesh Exports denies wrongdoing, says SEBI order stems from 'confusion' over Valcambi revenues

Rajesh Exports has responded to SEBI's interim order, denying allegations of revenue misrepresentation. The company states its reported revenues are accurate and genuine. It attributes the alleged discrepancy to SEBI's confusion between EBITDA and revenue for its Swiss subsidiary, Valcambi SA. Rajesh Exports is providing documentation to address SEBI's concerns…

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Congress questions LIC's 10.8% stake in SEBI-probed Rajesh Exports

SEBI has barred Rajesh Exports promoter and CEO Rajesh Mehta from trading securities. The regulator alleges a gigantic scam involving misrepresentation of revenues and fund diversion. LIC holds a significant stake in Rajesh Exports, raising questions about its acquisition. Investigations are ongoing, and a new forensic auditor will be appointed.

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Who is Rajesh Mehta, man behind Rajesh Exports, facing SEBI ban over alleged Rs 15.15 lakh crore 'fraud' impacting LIC, others?

Market regulator SEBI has taken action against Rajesh Exports and its Chairman Rajesh Mehta. The company faces allegations of significant financial misstatements and fund diversion. SEBI's order points to a pattern of non-genuine transactions and questionable accounting. This action raises serious concerns about the company's financial reporting and corporate governance…

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LIC shares slip after Sebi's crackdown on Rajesh Exports. What's the connection?

Regulator Sebi has issued an interim order against Rajesh Exports and its promoter, Rajesh Mehta. The company faces allegations of significant financial irregularities and non-cooperation. Sebi's findings suggest a large portion of reported revenue may have been inflated. This development has led to a decline in Rajesh Exports' shares and…

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LIC plans foray in fintech space, strategic investment also on table: CEO Doraiswamy

Insurance giant LIC is exploring a fintech arm to boost digital capabilities. The company is also prepared for potential further stake dilution by the government. LIC has recently rewarded shareholders with a bonus issue and increased dividend. The company reported a significant net profit increase for the March quarter.

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Mcap of 7 of top-10 valued firms erodes by Rs 1.54 lakh cr; Reliance takes biggest hit

In a holiday-shortened last week, the BSE benchmark Sensex dropped 639.61 points, or 0.84 per cent, and the NSE Nifty declined 171.55 points, or 0.72 per cent.

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Did LIC shares really crash 50% in one day? Here's how the bonus math works

LIC shares appeared to fall nearly 50% on Friday after adjusting for its first-ever 1:1 bonus issue, though the actual decline was only around 1.5%. The insurer issued one bonus share for every existing share held by eligible shareholders, with May 29 fixed as the record date for the corporate…

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LIC looks to improve return from real estates, to explore option of separate subsidiary

In the recent past, he said LIC has initiated a comprehensive review of its real estate portfolio to assess the returns and yields it generates, and to identify opportunities for further optimisation and improvement.

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Insurance sector may face impact if West Asia crisis prolongs: LIC chief Doraiswamy

The insurance sector may face moderation if the Middle East crisis persists, potentially reducing people's income and impacting spending and saving patterns, according to LIC CEO R Doraiswamy. He also stated that LIC is prepared for further stake dilution by the Centre, awaiting the right market conditions. LIC recently reported…

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LIC shares drop 4% on Rs 10,000 crore govt stake sale buzz

LIC shares fell as much as 4% on Wednesday after a report said the government may begin formal marketing next month for a proposed stake sale worth up to Rs 10,000 crore. According to Bloomberg, the Centre plans to sell around a 2% stake in the insurer in late June…

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India said to prepare Rs 10,000 crore LIC stake sale next month

India is preparing to launch a new share sale for Life Insurance Corporation of India next month. This offering could bring in as much as Rs 10,000 crore. The government intends to sell a stake of approximately 2% to institutional investors. This move is part of ongoing efforts to increase…

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LIC 1:1 bonus share explained: What 21 lakh shareholders need to know before buying on record date

LIC has set May 29 as the record date for its maiden 1:1 bonus share issue, rewarding shareholders with one free share for each held. This move, capitalizing reserves, aims to boost liquidity. Investors must purchase shares by May 27 to be eligible for this significant corporate action.

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LIC 1:1 bonus bonanza: Is today the last day to buy shares for free rewards?

LIC has set May 29 as the record date for its maiden 1:1 bonus issue, making May 27 the last day for investors to buy shares for eligibility. This corporate action will see the insurer issue one free share for every share held, capitalizing reserves. The move aims to enhance…

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LIC introduces New Jeevan Sathi joint life plans: Check features, guaranteed additions and benefits

LIC new plans 2026: Life Insurance Corporation of India has launched two new joint life insurance savings plans, LIC’s New Jeevan Sathi Single Premium and LIC’s New Jeevan Sathi Limited Premium. These non-par, non-market linked plans offer couples financial protection and long-term savings with guaranteed additions and fixed benefits, ensuring…

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LIC shares gain 6% in two sessions. Should you buy ahead of the 1:1 bonus issue?

LIC shares climbed 4% on Monday, extending gains for a second straight session and taking the two-day rally to 6%. The stock gained momentum after the insurer announced a 1:1 bonus issue alongside its Q4 results last week. LIC has fixed May 29 as the record date to determine shareholder…

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LIC emerges as highest profit-making financial company in Jan-Mar quarter

Last week, LIC reported a 23 per cent jump in net profit to record Rs 23,420 crore in the just concluded March quarter as compared to Rs 19,013 crore in the corresponding period of the previous year..

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Dividends, bonus issues: TCS, LIC, Bajaj Auto among 30 stocks turning ex-date this week. Check details

Investors must hold shares of these companies in their demat accounts on the record date to be eligible for the respective corporate actions. The list remains tentative, as more companies may announce record dates for dividends, bonus issues and stock splits during the week.

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Mcap of 6 of top-10 most valued firms surges by Rs 74,111 cr; Reliance biggest winner

The combined market valuation of 6 of the top-10 most valued firms surged by Rs 74,111.57 crore last week, with Reliance Industries emerging as the biggest gainer.

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LIC emerges as highest profit-making financial company in March quarter

Life Insurance Corporation of India has achieved the highest profit in the Indian financial sector for the March quarter. The company reported a significant jump in net profit. State Bank of India and HDFC Bank followed with substantial profits. LIC's assets under management and premium income also saw growth. Vodafone…

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Rahul Shah bullish on pharma, sees Sun Pharma and Aurobindo as key large-cap plays

Indian equity markets show a mixed but improving consumption trend, with selective FMCG and premium retail outperforming. Page Industries is highlighted as a strong recovery story, while Nykaa and Honasa are viewed cautiously. The pharma sector continues its outperformance, with Sun Pharma and Aurobindo Pharma looking attractive.

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LIC shares jump 5% after Q4 results, first-ever bonus issue. Here's what brokerages say

LIC shares jumped around 5% on Friday after the state-run insurer announced its first-ever 1:1 bonus issue and a Rs 10 dividend, alongside strong Q4 results. Consolidated net profit rose 23% year-on-year to Rs 23,467 crore, while net premium income increased 12% to Rs 1.65 lakh crore. For FY26, net…

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Stocks in news: ITC, LIC, Sun Pharma, Maruti Suzuki, Fino Payments Bank

Benchmark indices experienced a negative close on Thursday, marked by volatile trade and profit booking. Analysts anticipate the Nifty to continue its consolidation between 23,200 and 23,900. Several companies, including ITC, LIC, Sun Pharma, Maruti Suzuki, and Fino Payments Bank, are in focus due to Q4 results and other developments.

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LIC announces 1:1 bonus issue, sets May 29 as record date

LIC announced a 1:1 bonus issue, setting May 29 as the record date for eligibility. This follows Q4 earnings showing a 23% YoY rise in consolidated net profit, reaching Rs 23,467 crore. A final dividend of Rs 10 per share for FY 2025-26 was also recommended.

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LIC Q4 Results: Profit rises 23% YoY to Rs 23,467 crore; co declares Rs 10 per share dividend

LIC Q4 Results: State-owned Life Insurance Corp (LIC) reported ‌a ⁠23% year-on-year (YoY) growth in its consolidated net profit at Rs 23,467 crore in the fourth quarter of FY26, compared with Rs 19,039 crore in the last-year period.

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LIC to announce Q4 results today: Here's what to expect from the insurance behemoth

Life Insurance Corp (LIC) is poised to reveal its March quarter earnings today. Investors are keenly awaiting insights into new business growth, profit margins, and market share trends amidst escalating competition. Brokerages anticipate robust premium growth, driven by a favorable product mix and a strategic shift towards non-participating policies, signaling…

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