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Private Sector Bank
Shareholding2 Sept 2026, 05:50 pm

ICICI Bank increases stake in ICICI Prudential Life to 52.8%

AI Summary

ICICI Bank Limited has completed the acquisition of an additional 2.00% stake in its subsidiary, ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company Limited. The purchase involved 29,015,693 equity shares for approximately ₹14.70 billion, executed through the stock exchange mechanism in tranches between July 22, 2026, and September 2, 2026. Following this transaction, ICICI Bank's shareholding in ICICI Life now stands at approximately 52.8%. This move signifies a continued strategic investment by the bank in its life insurance arm.

Key Highlights

  • ICICI Bank acquired an additional 2.00% stake in ICICI Prudential Life.
  • The transaction involved 29,015,693 equity shares for ₹14.70 billion.
  • ICICI Bank's shareholding in ICICI Life now stands at approximately 52.8%.
  • The acquisition was completed through stock exchange purchases between July and September 2026.