Amagi Media Labs IPO Set for Stock Market Debut on Wednesday
Investors now turn their attention to the listing of Amagi Media Labs IPO. The mainboard public offering will make its stock market debut on Wednesday, January 21. This follows a successful allotment process completed on Monday.
Strong Investor Response During Subscription Period
The three-day subscription window for Amagi Media Labs IPO closed on January 16. Investors showed tremendous enthusiasm for the offering. The issue received overwhelming demand across all investor categories.
Overall subscription reached 30.22 times the available shares. Non-institutional investors demonstrated particularly strong interest. Their portion saw subscription of 37.36 times. Qualified institutional buyers followed closely with 33.77 times subscription. Retail individual investors booked their quota 9.31 times.
Grey Market Premium Indicates Positive Debut
Ahead of the official listing, shares of Amagi Media Labs command a healthy premium in the grey market. Current trading shows a premium of ₹16.5 according to market sources.
This translates to an estimated listing price of ₹377.5 per share. The figure represents a 4.57% increase over the IPO price band's upper limit of ₹361. The grey market premium has fluctuated during the pre-listing period. It reached a high of ₹43 and touched a low of ₹0 at different points.
IPO Details and Company Background
Amagi Media Labs priced its IPO between ₹343 and ₹361 per share. At the upper end of this range, the Bengaluru-based company achieves a valuation exceeding ₹7,800 crore.
The offering comprised two components. A fresh equity raise of ₹816 crore formed the first part. Existing investors also offered 2.7 crore shares for sale. This secondary sale aggregated to ₹1,788.6 crore.
The company plans to utilize fresh issue proceeds strategically. Approximately ₹550 crore will strengthen technology and cloud infrastructure. Funds will also support inorganic expansion through acquisitions. Remaining amounts will address general corporate requirements.
Business Model and IPO Management
Amagi operates as a cloud-based software-as-a-service company. The firm enables media companies to distribute and monetize digital video content effectively.
Multiple financial institutions managed the public offering. Kotak Mahindra Capital served as a book-running lead manager. Citigroup Global Markets India, Goldman Sachs (India) Securities, IIFL Capital Services, and Avendus Capital also acted as book-running lead managers for the IPO.
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