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Shares of General Insurance Corporation of India (GIC) are in focus on Wednesday, June 17, as its offer for sale (OFS) opens for retail investors.

India

Who
General Insurance Corporation of India (GIC), retail investors, non-retail investors, DIPAM Secretary, Nirmala Sitharaman
What
Shares of General Insurance Corporation of India (GIC) are in focus on Wednesday, June 17, as its offer for sale (OFS) opens for retail investors.
When
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 03:01:46 GMT · 2h 15m ago
Where
India ·
Why
The government launched the GIC OFS to offload a 2% stake worth ₹1,235 crore with an option to sell an additional 3% stake.
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The government aims to garner over ₹3,000 crore by selling a 5% stake in GIC, contributing to its disinvestment target of ₹80,000 crore for the financial year 2027.

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