The merger between IME General Insurance Limited (IGI) and Prudential Insurance Company Limited (PICL) has been finalized, with the two companies agreeing to a 1:1 swap ratio and forming a new entity called “IGI Prudential Insurance Limited”.
The merger has received final approval from the Nepal Insurance Authority and the Office of the Registrar of Companies, with joint business operations set to begin on May 10, 2023. The newly merged company will have a total paid-up capital of Rs. 3.02 Arba, combining the current paid-up capital of IGI and PICL. Additionally, IGI and PICL announced dividends of 6.32% and 3.5%, respectively, for Fiscal Year 2078/79.
Highlights:
- Siddhartha Premier Insurance’s 2.8 crore unit shares have been listed for trading on the NEPSE.
- The Sagarmatha Jalbidhyut Company’s Initial Public Offering (IPO) has concluded, with 3,58,176 lucky applicants receiving 10 units each.
- Global IME Bank’s “11.25% Global IME Bank Debenture 2084/85” will close today & applications for a minimum of 25 units can be submitted.
- Asian Life Insurance will support the 8.947% dividend.
- Total Deposits Went Up Rs. 14 Billion in End Week of Magh, Lending Risen by Rs. 3 Billion