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India’s LIC shares set to slide in market debut after record IPO
2022.05.17 07:41
FILE PHOTO: A man cleans a hoarding of Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) before the start of a news conference about the LIC initial public offering (IPO) launch, in Kolkata, India, April 29, 2022. REUTERS/Rupak De Chowdhuri
MUMBAI (Reuters) – Shares in state-owned Life Insurance Corp of India (LIC) were on track to debut at an 8% discount to their IPO price on Tuesday. LIC shares were trading at 872 rupees in pre-open trade compared to the offer price of 949 rupees.