In conversation with Riddhima Bhatnagar of business today, G Ramesh MD and CEO of HDB Financial Services talks about the company's rationale behind launching the IPO at this time. The IPO hits the floor on 25th June with a price band of 700-740 per share. IPO consists of fresh issue of Rs 2500 crore along with offer of sale of Rs 10,000 crore form HDFC bank . Ramesh says that retail focussed NBFC's favourable balance sheet prompted them to go for an IPO combined with RBI listing requirements. The company will use it IPO proceeds for enhancing company's Tier 1 capital base allowing them to fulfil future capital needs for various business segments including enterprise lending, asset finance and consumer finance. Post the IPO, HDFC bank stakes in the NBFC will reduce by 25%. The company also has an organized system in place to mitigate default risks. The company plans to use its customer centric approach in standing out amongst its peers.
An analyst from Anand Rathi said that Bharat Electronics has delivered an impressive rally, translating into a strong 57 per cent gain over the past two months, making it an attractive performer.
The Rs 12,500 crore initial public offering (IPO) of HDFC Bank-backed HDB Financial Services is likely to be launched by June-end, suggest some media reports.
An analyst from Master Capital said that HDFC Bank has registered a breakout from a well-defined rectangle consolidation pattern, indicating a bullish continuation of its prevailing uptrend.
Today's uptick came after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) slashed repo (lending) rate by 50 basis points (bps) to 5.5 per cent.
Unlisted shares of HDB Financial Services, the non-banking arm of HDFC Bank, has seen a sudden spurt lately as the company received SEBI's nod to launch its primary offering.
MFs together held 1,60,02,67,745 shares in HDFC Bank, which were worth Rs 3,08,022 crore at the end of April. This was 20.91 per cent of HDFC Bank's total share capital and 6.99 per cent of mutual funds' total AUM.
Reliance Industries, India's most-valued company, rose 3.14 per cent to Rs 1,421. This stock added Rs 58,527.94 crore to its m-cap. HDFC Bank, the second-most valued stock, added Rs 42,986.15 crore to its m-cap.
YES Bank share price: YES Bank shares are down 26 per cent in the past one year and 34 per cent in the past five years. SBI, which owned a 24 per cent stake in the bank, could be among the sellers, the report said.
SBI share price: The SBI board has passed an enabling resolution to raise Rs 25,000 crore in FY26, which HDFC Institutional Equities said is a positive, given the need for growth capital.
The BSE Sensex stood at 79,859.57, up 647.04 points or 0.82 per cent. The RIL stock alone contributed 223.83 points positively to the index gains. The NSE Nifty was up 147.80 points, or 0.61 per cent, at 24,187.15.