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Aegis Vopak IPO Gains 2.08x Subscription on QIB Demand

Grey market premiums signal limited upside when shares list June 2 following a 2.08x subscription driven by institutional investors.

Aegis Vopak IPO Allotment
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Overview

  • Shares were priced in a Rs 223–235 band and the fully fresh Rs 2,800 crore issue drew bids for 14.36 crore shares, reflecting a 2.08 times subscription.
  • Qualified Institutional Buyers bid for 3.30 times their allocation while non-institutional investors and retail portions filled at 55 percent and 72 percent, respectively.
  • A grey market premium of Rs 1 above the cap price points to an estimated 0.43 percent listing gain.
  • Proceeds will retire Rs 2,016 crore of debt and allocate Rs 671 crore toward acquiring a cryogenic LPG terminal at Mangalore, with the balance for general corporate purposes.
  • Allotment is scheduled May 29 and shares will debut on the BSE and NSE on June 2, marking a milestone for India’s largest third-party liquid and LPG storage operator.