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Private market valuations may rise on robust public markets: IIFL Securities’ Nipun Goel
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1y ago
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Indian stock markets are expected to see a rise in private market valuations due to the strong performance of public markets. Nipun Goel, Head of Investment Banking at IIFL Securities, predicts that over 100 companies will file their draft prospectus in the next 18 months. The interview with Goel highlights the positive trend of increased listings in the Indian stock market.
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Startups not getting price they want may pause IPOs amid Trump’s tariff turmoil
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4m ago
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Amid global market volatility sparked by US tariff policies, several Indian startups are reconsidering their IPO plans due to compressed public market valuations. Founders, driven by investor caution for safer assets, may delay going public if pricing is unfavorable. Profitable firms may still proceed but with adjusted valuations. With public markets weak, some investors might seek private market liquidity, while others eye delays of 12-18 months for optimal market conditions and pricing.
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Indian companies junk private deals, take the IPO route for higher valuations
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11m ago
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Several Indian startups are abandoning private stake sales in favor of public listings, as the public market continues to outperform the private fundraising market. Ventures such as Lighthouse Learnings and Piramal Glass have chosen to forgo planned stake sales due to valuation mismatches in private markets. Instead, they are exploring options such as IPOs or real estate investment trust (REIT) listings. Other companies, including Everstone and Manjushree Technopack, have also opted for IPOs over private funding. The current bull market and higher valuations in public markets are making IPOs a more attractive option for these startups.
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360 One stares at listless public outing for portfolio firm from pre-IPO deal
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2m ago
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360 One, the asset and wealth management arm of IIFL Group, faces a sluggish public market outing for a portfolio company it supported in a pre-IPO round. The firm, which was hived off as a public entity and manages alternative investments including private equity, had previously backed the company. Now, as it plans to bring the company to the public market, anticipated challenges suggest the process may not meet initial expectations.
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Gaja Capital set to become first Indian PE firm to go public with ₹500 cr IPO
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6m ago
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Gaja Capital plans to raise ₹500-600 crore through an IPO, marking it as the first standalone Indian private equity firm to go public. They've appointed JM Financial and IIFL Securities as merchant bankers for the process. Expected by June 2025, the IPO will issue fresh shares. Transitioning to a public limited company, Gaja aims to scale globally, diversify its business, and enhance its brand. Founded in 2004, it manages around $500 million across various sectors.
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Venture Capital Market Sees $200B in Secondary Sales, Down Round IPOs, and IPO Window Open for $250M+ Revenue Firms | DeepNewz VC
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2m ago
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The venture capital market is experiencing significant activity, with $200 billion in secondary sales and numerous down-round IPOs. The IPO window remains open despite the challenging conditions. Tanay Jaipuria highlights recent IPO prices compared to their last private funding rounds, with insights from Cory Weinberg. This indicates a trend of companies going public at valuations lower than their previous private valuations, suggesting a shift in the market dynamics for IPOs.
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Bain Capital-backed 360 One WAM to buy B&K Securities for $218 mn
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6m ago
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Bain Capital-backed 360 ONE WAM Ltd, formerly IIFL Wealth Management, plans to acquire B&K Securities and its mutual fund distribution arm for Rs 1,884 crore ($218 million) in a cash-and-stock deal. This acquisition aims to enhance 360 ONE’s broking services, equity capital markets, and corporate treasury business. The move strengthens 360 ONE’s market position by integrating research, advisory, and execution capabilities across services. B&K Securities posted significant revenue growth in recent years.
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Aditya Infotech IPO GMP hints at 38% listing pop. Some brokerages say subscribe, others warn of risks
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10d ago
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Aditya Infotech's IPO has attracted attention due to a strong grey market premium, suggesting a potential 38.5% listing gain. Despite robust retail subscriptions, analysts are split on the offering. SBI Securities recommends avoiding due to high valuations, while Geojit Financial Services and others endorse subscribing, citing strong market position and growth opportunities. Aditya Infotech specializes in electronic surveillance products and benefits from new regulatory norms favoring domestic players. The IPO proceeds will address working capital and debt reduction.
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TPG, Peak XV, Norwest score over $500 mn exit; how did they fare?
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10m ago
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TPG, Peak XV, and Norwest have recently made profitable exits, collectively earning over $500 million. TPG capitalized on the high valuations in the public market to sell its stake in an Indian company. Their successful exit highlights their ability to navigate the private equity market.
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TPG-backed Sai Life Sciences plans IPO with Rs 800 Cr fresh issue, OFS
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1y ago
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Sai Life Sciences, backed by private equity firm TPG Capital, has filed preliminary papers for an initial public offering (IPO). The IPO will consist of a fresh issue of equity shares worth INR 800 crore and an offer-for-sale of 6.15 crore shares by existing shareholders. The proceeds will be used for debt repayment and general corporate purposes. Sai Life Sciences offers services across the drug discovery, development, and manufacturing value chain and operates in the rapidly growing Indian CRDMO (contract research, development, and manufacturing organization) market. Kotak Mahindra Capital, IIFL Securities, Jefferies India, and Morgan Stanley India have been appointed as merchant bankers for the IPO.
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IIFL Home Finance to raise nearly ₹3,000 crore through bond issue: Report | Mint
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10m ago
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- IIFL Home Finance plans to raise approximately ₹3,000 crore through a public issue of bonds. - The lead managers for the bond issue are Trust Investment Advisors and IIFL Securities, both rated AA by Crisil and India Ratings. - The details of the bond issue have not been finalized yet. - IIFL Finance is aiming to raise ₹10,000 crore through debt between October and March to recover from the RBI's ban on issuing gold loans. - The RBI recently lifted the ban on IIFL Finance's gold loan business, resulting in a surge of over 12% in the company's shares. - HSBC upgraded IIFL Finance stock to 'hold' from 'reduce' after the RBI's decision, with a higher target price of ₹540, and increased its earnings per share estimates.
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