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REC's Merger With Power Finance Corp. Gets Presidential Approval
The proposed merger of REC (NSE:RECLTD, BOM:532955) with Power Finance Corp. or PFC (NSE:PFC, BOM:532810) has received approval from the President of India, according to a Wednesday filing to the Indian stock exchanges.The development follows PFC's acquisition of the Indian government's 52.63% stake in REC for 145 billion rupees in March 2019.Upon the merger being duly approved and being made effective, all the assets and liabilities of the REC will be transferred to PFC, and REC will be dissolved, according to an earlier news release.
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