J. Sagar Associates advised IDFC FIRST Bank acting as a selling shareholder in the INR 5.8 billion IPO by Suryoday Small Finance Bank Limited. IDFC FIRST Bank, sold 1,500,000 equity shares of Suryoday Small Finance Bank Limited through the IPO at a price of Rs. 305 per equity share, reflecting an increase in the number of shares offered by IDFC FIRST Bank between the DRHP and RHP stages.
Suryoday was among the leading SFBs in India in terms of net interest margins, return on assets, yields and deposit growth and had the lowest cost-to-income ratio among SFBs in India in Fiscal 2020 and has for over a decade been serving customers in the unbanked and underbanked segments in India and promoting financial inclusion.
JSA team comprised Lead Partner – Arka Mookerjee; Principal Associate – Pracheta Bhattacharya.
Arka’s practice area covers primarily equity capital markets issuances which covers a wide range of products such as Initial Public Offerings, Rights Issues, Qualified Institutions Placements, Initial Public Offering of Infrastructure Trusts and foreign currency convertible bonds.