Bajaj Housing Finance IPO Sees Unprecedented Demand, Closes with Rs 3 Lakh Crore Subscription
The initial public offering (IPO) of Bajaj Housing Finance has closed with a staggering subscription worth over Rs 3 lakh crore, making it one of the most successful IPOs in Indian history.
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The IPO, which was open from 4 September to 11 September, received bids for over 348 crore shares, compared to the 14.5 crore shares on offer. This translates to a subscription of over 24 times, making it one of the most oversubscribed IPOs in recent times.
The overwhelming response to the IPO can be attributed to the strong brand reputation of Bajaj Housing Finance, which is a subsidiary of Bajaj Finance. The company has a strong track record of growth and has been expanding its operations rapidly in recent years.
The IPO proceeds will be used to augment the company's capital base and meet its future growth requirements. Bajaj Housing Finance plans to use the funds to expand its loan book and improve its market share in the affordable housing finance segment.
About Bajaj Housing Finance
Bajaj Housing Finance is a subsidiary of Bajaj Finance, one of the leading non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) in India. The company provides housing finance solutions to individuals and corporates, and has a strong presence in the affordable housing finance segment.
The company has a strong brand reputation and has been expanding its operations rapidly in recent years. It has a network of over 100 branches across the country and has partnered with several leading builders and developers to provide housing finance solutions to customers.
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The Indian housing finance market has been growing rapidly in recent years, driven by government initiatives such as the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) and the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016. The market is expected to continue growing in the coming years, driven by increasing demand for affordable housing.
The IPO of Bajaj Housing Finance is expected to provide a boost to the company's growth plans and help it expand its market share in the affordable housing finance segment.
Bajaj Finance is one of the leading non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) in India. The company provides a range of financial services, including consumer finance, commercial lending, and wealth management. It has a strong brand reputation and has been expanding its operations rapidly in recent years.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the size of the Bajaj Housing Finance IPO?
The Bajaj Housing Finance IPO is worth Rs 6,500 crore.
How many times was the IPO oversubscribed?
The IPO was oversubscribed over 24 times.
What will the IPO proceeds be used for?
The IPO proceeds will be used to augment the company's capital base and meet its future growth requirements.
What is the business of Bajaj Housing Finance?
Bajaj Housing Finance provides housing finance solutions to individuals and corporates.
Who is the parent company of Bajaj Housing Finance?
Bajaj Finance is the parent company of Bajaj Housing Finance.
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