Tag: Chief Executive

LIC Housing Finance for Real Estate Private Equity Fund Raises Rs 250 Crore

LIC Housing Finance Ltd, the mortgage unit of India’s biggest insurer, has achieved a first close of Rs 250 crore for its maiden real estate private equity fund. Launched late last year, the fund has a target size of Rs 500 crore, with a green shoe option of Rs 250 crore. This provision will allow LIC […]

India’s ICICI Bank eyes growth

ICICI Bank, India’s No. 2 lender, posted on Friday a larger-than-expected 31 percent rise in quarterly profit and forecast a higher growth rate for domestic loans and stable asset quality for the coming year. Loan demand in India is expected to pick up after the central bank last week cut its benchmark lending rate for […]