Sebi widens IPO anchor book to include insurers and pension funds, raises reservation to 40%

Sebi widens IPO anchor book to include insurers and pension funds, raises reservation to 40%

In a move aimed at broadening the pool of long-term institutional investors in initial public offerings (IPOs), the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) on Friday amended the ICDR Regulations to extend anchor investor participation beyond domestic mutual funds. Also Read: Sebi eases minimum public offer norms, minimum public shareholding timelines for large IPOs … Read more

Urban Company raises Rs 854 crore from anchor investors ahead of IPO

Urban Company raises Rs 854 crore from anchor investors ahead of IPO

Home services marketplace Urban Company raised Rs 854 crore anchor investors ahead of its IPO, opening tomorrow. The issue will close on September 12. According to a release put out, the company allocated 8.29 crore shares to investors at Rs 103 apiece, which is the upper price band of the IPO. Some of the marquee … Read more