Bloomberg
LIC Share Sale Sees Tepid Retail Demand After India Upsized Deal
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
Retail investor participation in Life Insurance Corp.'s share sale remained limited following the government's decision to increase the offering size to $3.3 billion based on institutional demand. The upsized offering occurred after institutional investors submitted strong bids in the previous day of the sale. The retail phase of the offering showed lower participation compared to the institutional phase.
