IIFL Capital Shares Rise on Buzz of TPG Capital Stake Purchase
Shares of IIFL Capital climbed sharply in trade amid market buzz that US-based private equity firm TPG Capital may acquire up to a 20% stake in the company.
- The stock rose as much as 5.26% intraday, hitting a high of ₹411.30
- It had opened 2.39% higher, indicating strong early buying interest
- Trading volumes also picked up, suggesting heightened investor activity
What’s driving the rally?
- Entry of a global PE player like TPG is seen as a positive validation of IIFL Capital’s business model
- Investors are factoring in potential capital infusion, governance strengthening, and growth acceleration
- The move also raises expectations of strategic expansion in wealth, capital markets, and asset management businesses
At present, the rally is sentiment-driven, and markets will closely watch for official confirmation or regulatory filings regarding the stake acquisition.
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