In a high-stakes move, Chinese tech giant Tencent unloaded 2.1% of its holdings in PB Fintech, the parent entity of Policybazaar, for a staggering Rs 1,668 crore via open market transactions. This extensive sell-off of 97 lakh shares, executed in 15 tranches, slashed Tencent’s stake from 4.26% to 2.13%. Notable buyers, including SBI Mutual Fund, Societe Generale, and other major financial entities, quickly acquired the shares. Despite the intense trading activity, PB Fintech’s shares dipped 0.71%, closing at Rs 1,724.85 on the BSE. This marks the third significant sale by Tencent in PB Fintech within a span of four months.
Tencent has made a significant move by selling its 2.1% stake in PB Fintech, the parent company of Policybazaar, for a whopping Rs 1,668 crore. This transaction has seen key players like SBI Mutual Fund and Société Générale picking up shares. Keep reading to find out how this sale impacts the Market dynamics and what ...