IDFC Bank diluting 15% through preferential issue

In a somewhat surprise announcement, IDFC First bank (IDFB) has announced a significant fund raise. Rs 7,500 cr raise has been announced for 15% dilution. Rs 4,876 cr from Warburg Pincus for 9.8% Rs 2,624 cr from Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) for 5.1% Instrument is Convertible Cumulative Preference Shares of face value of Rs … Read more

Bain investing significantly to jointly control Manappuram Finance

Bain Capital is investing Rs 4,385 cr to acquire an 18.0% stake in Manappuram Finance (MFL). Stake is being acquired through the preferential allotment 50% is upfront equity infusion 50% is through warrants Investment is @ Rs 236 per share/ warrant; 9% premium to the last closing price. The stock has increased by 37% in … Read more

Promoter infusing more funds into SpiceJet

Fund infusion is against the balance amounts payable for conversion of 13.14 cr warrants issued in December 2023. Warrants were issued @ Rs 50/ share. Current market price is Rs 46/ share. 75% of the warrant price would be balance payable as per regulatory requirement i.e., ~ Rs 493 cr Ajay Singh, through M/s Spice … Read more

Indorama Ventures to acquire a minority stake in EPL

Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited, listed in Thailand, is one of the world’s leading chemicals producers, with manufacturing footprint across Europe, Africa, Americas, and Asia Pacific. Indorama is acquiring 24.9% of EPL from Blackstone at a purchase price of Rs 240 per share Blackstone currently holds 51.45% of the Company and is classified as the … Read more

Medicamen targets new equity raise

Medicamen has recently won a new long term contract manufacturing contract from a US distributor. Company has now announced a board meeting on February 26, 2025 to consider a new fund raise. The intention is to raise some sort of equity (direct or convertible) by way of Preferential Issue/ Rights Issue/ QIP/ or any other … Read more

Mittal family sells about $1 bn of Airtel shares

Indian Continent Investment Limited (ICIL), a promoter-group entity of Bharti Airtel Limited, has today sold 0.84% shareholding (5.11 Cr shares) in Airtel through a market transaction, for an aggregate amount of Rs 8,485.11 Cr. Bharti Telecom Limited (BTL), the promoter of Airtel, anchored the trade by acquiring 1.20 Cr. shares (24% of ICIL’s sale) This … Read more

Sammaan concludes Rs 1300 cr QIP to marquee investors

The erstwhile promoter Sameer Gehlaut is already out of the Company since June 2023. The Company’s ownership was significantly (about 33%) controlled by institutions as at December 31, 2024. To further the revival/ growth of the business, Company has now concluded a QIP raise of Rs 1,300 cr. QIP has been done at a price … Read more

Adani seeks CCI approval to acquire significant stake in PSP

Adani Infra, owned by a unit of Adani Enterprises, had in November 2024 said it would acquire 30.07% in PSP for Rs 685 cr i.e., an implied valuation of Rs 2,278 cr (Currently PSP has a mcap of Rs 2,550 cr). The stake will be acquired from the promopters, who currently own 60.14% in PSP. … Read more