Fitch says DFCC’s Acuity stake disposal yields limited capital boost

[FT] - 02/5/2025

DFCC Bank PLC’s (DFCC, A(lka)/Stable) divestment of its 50% stake in Acuity Partners Ltd., is unlikely to result in a material improvement in its regulatory capital ratios or have any impact on its national rating, says Fitch Ratings. “We expect the transaction, valued at Rs. 6.5 billion, to (…)



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