Capital Small Finance Bank IPO: Check Details Including Price Band, Issue Size & More

Capital Small Finance Bank’s initial public offer (IPO) opened for subscription on February 7, 2024. The issue will close on February 9, 2024. The issue is a Rs 523. 07 crore IPO. The company has fixed the IPO price band in the range of Rs 445-465.

About the company

The company is a Jalandhar-based firm that began operations as India’s first small finance bank (SFB) in April 2016 after conversion from Capital Local Area Bank. It aims to build a retail-focused banking franchise by enabling access for middle-income group customers to affordable credit in the states Bank operates. Its banking portfolio offers a diverse range of asset and liability products and various third-party products/services as well. It caters to agricultural needs, micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs), and trading requirements, including working capital and machinery financing. The bank also provides mortgages, predominantly for housing loans.

Price Band

The company has fixed the IPO price band in the range of Rs 445-465.

Issue Size

The offering comprises a blend of a new issuance of 9.6 million shares totaling Rs 450 crore and a sale offer of 160 million shares amounting to Rs 73.07 crore. The smallest application size is 32 shares, and investors can apply in multiples of this quantity. For retail investors, the minimum required investment is Rs 14,976.

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Company Financials

Objectives of the Issue

The bank intends to use the net proceeds from the new issuance to strengthen the Tier-I capital base, addressing future capital requirements. The company will apply the funds generated from the fresh issue to cover expenses related to the offer.

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