BENGALURU (Reuters) - Shares of cosmetics-to-fashion platform Nykaa made a blockbuster opening on Wednesday, valuing the Indian company at near $13 billion, in the latest startup listing after food delivery firm Zomato's stellar debut in July.
Post listing, shares of Nykaa touched a high of Rs 2,129, up 89 per cent versus the issue price of Rs 1,125
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This is the second-biggest IPO since that of food delivery start-up Zomato's, the first by an Indian unicorn.
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The company received bids for 40 times the number of shares it plans to sell to anchor investors in its IPO
Brokerages bullish on Nykaa given the firm's high growth potential
Institutional category subscribed 1.4x, retail quota 3.5x while HNI portion was subscribed 60%; issue closes Monday
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Financials led by PSU banks, realty, metal and FMCG shares where the major losers in trade. All NSE sectoral indices ended with losses of more than a per cent
The much-awaited IPO of FSN E-Commerce Ventures, which owns online e-tailer Nykaa, will open for subscription on Thursday in a price band of Rs 1,085 - Rs 1,125
The company has decided to allocate a total of 21,296,397 equity shares to anchor investors at Rs 1,125 a share, aggregating to Rs 2,395.84 crore
A clutch of large foreign as well as domestic funds have submitted bids worth over Rs 95,000 crore
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