The Initial Public Offering (IPO) of Manba Finance Limited has kicked off on Monday (Septem 23) and set to close on September 25. The price band for the IPO is kept between Rs 114 to Rs 120 per share.
Subscription Overview - Day 1
On its first day of bidding, which began today, the IPO was subscribed by 23.79 times. Investors placed bids for 20,92,89,000 shares against the 87,99,000 shares offered.
Non-Institutional Investors (NII) portion subscribed 43.18 times. Retail investors followed suit with a subscription rate of 27.71 times.
Meanwhile, the Qualified Institutional Buyers (QIB) portion saw a subscription of 2.36 times.
According to various platforms monitoring grey market activities, Manba Finance shares are currently trading at a grey market premium (GMP) of around Rs 64. This indicates that the shares are valued at over 53 per cent higher than their IPO price.
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Before the IPO opened, Manba Finance successfully raised Rs 45.25 crores from several prominent anchor investors, including Chartered Finance & Leasing Limited, Finavenue Capital Trust, Anrara India Evergreen Fund, Belgrave Investment Fund, Meru Investment Fund, Rajasthan Global Securities Private Limited, Vikasa India EIF I Fund.
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Company Background
Manba Finance was founded in 1998 in Mumbai, Maharashtra. The company operates out of 66 locations across six states, catering to urban, semi-urban, and metropolitan regions, as well as surrounding rural areas.
For the fiscal year 2024, the company reported a revenue of Rs 191.63 crore and a net profit of Rs 31.42 crore.
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The company IPO has a total market capitalisation of Rs 602.87 crore.
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