Prudential Divests 4.5% Stake in ICICI Prudential AMC for ₹4,900 Crore Ahead of IPO

Written by: Team Angel OneUpdated on: 11 Dec 2025, 5:51 pm IST

Prudential sells 4.5% stake in ICICI Pru AMC for ₹4,900 crore before the fund manager's $1.2 billion IPO.

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British insurer Prudential has divested a 4.5% stake in ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company for ₹4,900 crore (about $545 million), as per news reports.

This transaction precedes the Indian fund manager's $1.2 billion IPO, set to open on December 12, 2025.

Details of the Stake Sale Prudential

The sale involved prominent investors, including the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, the family offices of Azim Premji and Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, and Indian insurers such as SBI Life, HDFC Life, and Go Digit General Insurance. ICICI Bank also participated by purchasing shares worth ₹2,140 crore.

ICICI Prudential Asset Management is a joint venture between ICICI Bank, holding 51%, and Prudential, which owns the remaining stake. The fund house will not issue new shares during the IPO, where Prudential will sell an additional 10% stake.

IPO and Listing Details

ICICI Prudential Asset Management IPO is expected to raise $1.2 billion, with the stock anticipated to list on exchanges on December 19, 2025.

Prudential plans to return the proceeds from the private placement and the IPO to its shareholders, pending regulatory and shareholder approvals.

Conclusion

Prudential's sale of a 4.5% stake in ICICI Pru AMC for ₹4,900 crore marks a significant step ahead of the fund manager's IPO. The involvement of prominent investors underscores the attractiveness of the Indian asset management industry.

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Published on: Dec 11, 2025, 12:21 PM IST

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