Housing Development Finance Corporation (HDFC) has completed the acquisition of majority stake in Apollo Munich Health Insurance for Rs 1,495.81 crore. The company bought 50.80 per cent stake of Apollo Hospitals Group in Apollo Munich for Rs 1,485.14 crore and 0.36 per cent shareholding of employees for Rs 10.67 crore.
With the completion of acquisition, Apollo Munich Health Insurance Company has been renamed as HDFC ERGO Health Insurance (HDFC ERGO Health) and will operate as a subsidiary of the company. The acquisition comes after approvals from the Competition Commission of India, the RBI and the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India. The acquisition provides HDFC ERGO with the opportunity to grow by increasing its footprint and distribution network, in line with its strategic objective to be amongst the top private insurers in the industry.
HDFC offers a whole gamut of products like loans to individuals, loans to corporates, construction finance, and lease rental discounting. The financial conglomerate has subsidiaries and associates in insurance (general and life), asset management, education finance, venture funds and banking services.
| Company Name | CMP |
|---|---|
| LIC Housing Finance | 564.70 |
| Housing & Urban Dev. | 198.90 |
| Bajaj Housing Financ | 91.04 |
| Piramal Finance | 1695.85 |
| PNB Housing Finance | 979.05 |
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