Manba Finance IPO listing: Shares of Manba Finance made a decent debut on the bourses amidst weak market sentiments on Monday. Manba Finance shares listed at Rs 150 on the BSE, reflecting a premium of 25 per cent against the IPO issue price of Rs 120.
On the NSE, Manba Finance shares listed at a premium of 20.83 per cent at Rs 145.
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With this listing, the investors who were allotted the company’s shares in the IPO made a profit of around Rs 30 or 25 per cent apiece.
The listing fell marginally short of grey market trends, as the unlisted shares of Manba Finance were trading at a premium of Rs 23, which translates into a GMP of 27.5 per cent from the IPO issue price of Rs 120 on Monday. However, today’s GMP of the unlisted shares of Manba Finance were lower at Rs 23, compared to Rs 56 recorded on September 26, when the IPO allotment was finalised.
Manba Finance IPO details
The public issue of Manba Finance comprised an entire fresh issue of 12,570,000 shares. The Manba Finance IPO, which closed for public subscription on Wednesday, September 25, 2024, garnered favourable interest from investors, receiving an oversubscription of 224.10 times. This was driven by Non-Institutional Investors (NIIs), who bid for a whopping 511.65 times, followed by Qualified Institutional Buyers (QIBs) who bid for 148.55 times, and Retail Individual Investors (RIIs) who bid for 144.03 times, as per data available on the NSE.Manba Finance’s IPO was available with a price band of Rs 114-120 and a lot size of 125 shares.
Hem Securities was the sole book-running lead manager for the Manba Finance IPO, while Link Intime India was the registrar for the issue.
Manba Finance said it raised Rs 45.25 crore from anchor investors on the bidding concluded on September 20, 2024.Manba Finance intends to utilise the net proceeds from the IPO towards augmenting the capital base to meet the company’s future capital requirements.
About Manba Finance
Manba Finance Ltd (MFL), headquartered in Mumbai, is a Non-Banking Financial Company that offers financial solutions for new two-wheelers, three-wheelers, electric vehicles, used cars, small business loans, and personal loans. As of March 31, 2024, MFL reported Assets Under Management (AUM) exceeding Rs 900 crore, with 97.9 per cent of its loan portfolio focused on new vehicle loans.
First Published: Sep 30 2024 | 10:02 AM IST
