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Engineers India Limited (EIL) OFS getting oversubscribed 2.54 times

30-1-2016
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The first CPSE disinvestment of the last quarter of the fiscal year 2015-16 got off to a thumping start today with the Engineers India Limited (EIL) OFS getting oversubscribed 2.54 times.

On offer was 10% paid up capital of the company comprising 33, 69, 36,600 shares, each of Fv of ₹ 5. Out of the shares offered for sale, 20% were reserved for retail investors i.e. those investors who placed bids for shares of total value of not more than ₹ 2.00 lakh.  In addition a 5% discount was also offered to retail investors on price bid.

With this disinvestment, the GOI share in EIL will come down to 59.37%.

At the end of the day with total subscription of ₹ 1641.52 crores the issue stood oversubscribed by 2.54 times.

The investor enthusiasm for the issue is borne out by the fact that the indicative price for was ₹ 190.63 which is above the floor price. The previous day (28/01/2016) closing price was ₹ 194.05 (BSE)/ ₹ 193.65 (NSE) and floor price was fixed at ₹ 189.

The highlight of the issue has been the overwhelming retail investor participation of 3.92 times amounting to ₹ 513.08 crores. The non retail participation was an impressive 2.20 times amounting to ₹ 1128 crores.

The issue was marked by robust all round participation from different categories:

S.No

Category

Value (Rs crore)

1

Retail

513.08(31%)

2

Mutual Funds

243.32(15%)

3

Banks (public & private)

130.28(8.0%)

4

Insurance Companies (public & private)

583.23 (36%)

5

FII

  86.75(5.0%)

6

Others (proprietary, HNI ETC)

  84.86(5%)

 

Total

1641.52 (100%)

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