Bandhan Bank gets regulator’s Nod For Rs 2500 Cr IPO

Bandhan Bank Limited, an Indian banking & financial services company headquartered in Kolkata, on Monday filed the draft red herring prospects  (DRHP) with  market regular Sebi, for its proposed IPO of up to 119,280,494 equity shares of face value of Rs 10/- each.

As per the DRHP, the Bandhan Bank's IPO comprises a fresh issue of up to 97,663,910 equity shares and offer for sale  (OFS) of up to 14,050,780 shares by International Finance Corpn (IFC) and up to 7,565,804 shares by IFC FIG Investment Company, the Bank said in a statement.

The equity shares are expected to be listed on the NSE and the BSE. The IPO is considered to be the biggest banking sector offer till date.

Kotak Mahindra Capital Co Ltd, JM Financial Institutional Securities Ltd, Goldman Sachs(India) Securities Pvt Ltd, Axis Capital Ltd and JP Morgan(India) Pvt Ltd are the book-running lead managers to the public Offer.

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MCX raises maximum compensation limit to Rs.25 lakh from IPF

MCX (Multi Commodity Exchange of India) on Thursday announced the enhancement of maximum compensation that could be availed by investors to Rs. 25.00 lakhs from the existing Rs.2.00 lakhs per claim.

MCX has established and maintained an Investor Protection Fund viz. Multi Commodity Exchange Investor (Client) Protection Fund (MCX IPF), with the aim of compensating investors in the event of defaulters' assets not being adequate to meet the legitimate claims of investors.

MCX also promotes investor awareness and education to increase literacy, participation in the commodity derivatives market and utilized for such other purpose as prescribed by the Sebi.

The maximum amount of compensation available against a single claim of an investor arising out of default of a member of exchange is presently Rs. 2.00 besides the maximum available compensation being Rs.2.00 crore per defaulter member.

In today’s, NSE Closing hours, shares of Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd was traded at Rs. 744.75 down by 2.14% at Rs.744.75 as compared to the previous close of Rs. 761.00. The stock hit an intraday high and low of Rs. 759.40 and 741.15

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Reliance Communications shareholders approve asset monetization

Reliance Communications Limited (RCOM) on Friday announced that the Company’s shareholders approved the monetization of its assets.

RCOM announced the results of the postal vote on Thursday, February 15, through which the shareholders approved the resolution to monetize the Telecom Infrastructure, Towers, Spectrum, Fiber and other assets with a vast majority of 99.91%, RCom said.  Post the other asset sales, RCom will consist of a steady and profitable B2B focused biz, in the world.

Shares of RCom are trading at Rs 28.35, by Rs. 1.61 or 0.45% on Exchanges by 3.05 pm. The scrip opened at Rs. 28.45 and has touched a high of Rs. 29 and low of Rs 27.65.