Fertility clinic chain Indira IVF Hospital has withdrawn its draft IPO papers, which had been filed via the confidential route, an replace with markets regulator Sebi confirmed on Tuesday.
The confidential pre-filing route permits the corporate to withhold public disclosure of particulars underneath the draft pink herring prospectus (DRHP). Additional, pre-filing DRHP doesn’t assure the corporate will go forward with the preliminary public providing (IPO).
The preliminary IPO papers had been obtained by the Securities and Change Board of India (Sebi) on February 13, nevertheless, “draft supply doc (was) withdrawn on March 19, 2025” by the corporate with out disclosing any causes.
Final week, PhysicsWallah joined the league of a handful of firms that took confidential submitting routes for its IPO.
In 2024, meals supply large Swiggy and supermart main Vishal Mega Mart efficiently floated their respective preliminary share gross sales after making confidential filings.
Earlier than this, on-line resort aggregator OYO took the confidential submitting route in 2023 however didn’t proceed with the preliminary share sale. Tata Play, previously often called Tata Sky, was the primary firm in India to make use of the confidential pre-filing of draft papers for an IPO in December 2022 and obtained the regulator’s statement letter in April 2023. Nevertheless, the corporate didn’t proceed with the general public problem.
Underneath the pre-filing route, there isn’t any stress on the corporate to go for an IPO, consultants stated.
Furthermore, not like the normal route the place firms need to launch the IPO inside 12 months from the Sebi approval, or last statement; within the pre-filing route, an IPO may be floated inside 18 months from the date of Sebi’s last feedback. This route additionally supplies flexibility to vary the first problem dimension by 50 per cent until the Up to date Draft Crimson Herring Prospectus (UDRHP) stage, they added.
Then again, Sebi returned the draft IPO papers of Agriwarehousing and Collateral Administration Ltd, a tech-driven agricultural providers agency, on March 19.
The corporate’s proposed IPO includes a contemporary problem of fairness shares aggregating as much as ₹450 crore and an Supply-For-Sale (OFS) part of two.69 crore fairness shares by promoters and an investor, in response to the draft papers filed in December.
As a part of the OFS, Claymore Investments (Mauritius) Pte, an oblique subsidiary of Temasek Holdings, proposed to supply 19 crore fairness shares via the OFS and the remaining 1.5 crore shares to be offloaded by promoters.