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LIC Plans Real Estate Focused Venture Capital Fund

Add comment   |   June 22, 2009    11:06am   |Contributed by Indian Realty News

Mortgage lender LIC Housing Finance plans to launch its real estate-focused venture capital fund along with its parent Life Insurance Corp of India by September-end, its top official said on Monday.

“We are looking for another partner. Talks are on,” Director and Chief Executive R.R. Nair said. The real estate venture capital fund would have an initial corpus of 5 billion rupees, he said. The fund would be initially looking at financing real estate projects in India, Nair added. At 11.41 a.m., shares in LIC Housing Finance were up 0.47 percent at 583.10 rupees in the Mumbai market.

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