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India’s $10 Billion Equity Rush Puts August on Track for Record

Bloomberg Markets Monday 24 August 2026, 01:30 UTC By Ashutosh Joshi 1 min read
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India’s $10 Billion Equity Rush Puts August on Track for Record India’s equity capital market is heading for its best month on record, bucking a lackluster stock market as ample domestic liquidity continues to fuel demand for new shares. Almost $10 billion of deals have been priced in August, led by the government’s blockbuster $3.2 billion sale of shares in Life Insurance Corp. of India. Manipal Health Enterprises Ltd.’s $958 million initial public offering, alongside a flurry of block...

India’s $10 Billion Equity Rush Puts August on Track for Record India’s equity capital market is heading for its best month on record, bucking a lackluster stock market as ample domestic liquidity continues to fuel demand for new shares. Almost $10 billion of deals have been priced in August, led by the government’s blockbuster $3.2 billion sale of shares in Life Insurance Corp. of India. Manipal Health Enterprises Ltd.’s $958 million initial public offering, alongside a flurry of block trades and institutional placements, boosted the tally.
India (LOCATION) Track for Record (ORG) Life Insurance Corp. of India (ORG) Manipal Health Enterprises Ltd.’s (ORG)
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