Source: DRHP filings of ICICI Securities Ltd
Category: IPO
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Astron Paper: Krafty IPO
Astron Paper,a Kraft paper manufacturer, has come out with an IPO in the price band of Rs.45-50 per share
What is interesting is the shrewd way the merchant bankers have done the allocation- around 10% of the shares offered is to institutions and a whopping 52% is to HNIs.
The merchant bankers probably felt that HNIs with the help of IPO financing will ensure their IPO sails through.
Wonder if this will be a trend setter for other mid-sized IPOs.
The Indian Energy Exchange IPO is currently going on with it shares being offered in the range of Rs.1,645-Rs.1,650 per share
However, imagine the shock of investors, when they learnt that some of the existing investors in the company sold their shares a few days back in the range of Rs.1,582- Rs.1,617 per share !
According to a corrigendum filed by the company, Aditya Birla PE sold shares worth Rs74.93 crore to SBI Life Insurance Co. Ltd on 6 October, while Multiples PE, on 7 October “entered into letter agreements for transfer” of shares worth Rs28 crore to a clutch of high net-worth individuals.
Aditya Birla PE sold shares at a price of Rs1,582.6, while the Multiples PE has entered the share sale agreements at Rs1,617 per share-from Mint
Why would these PE firms sabotage the success of their own IPO?