Investors Line Up Four Block Deals Worth ₹ 3,480 Crore on 4 June

Institutional Investors Have Lined Up Four Block Deals Worth Nearly 3,500 Crore on June 4, According to Term Sheets, as they look to take advantage of the rebound in the Indian right market.

The investors plan to sell stakes in indecent ltd, tata technologies ltd, alkem laboratories ltd and aditya birla fashions ltd, the terms reviewed by Mint show.

Jayanti Sinha, Part of the Promoter Group, is looking sell 2.9% stake in alkem laboratories ( 825 Crore); Ca Dawn Investments, Vehicle for Global Pe Firm Carlyle, is offloading 10.2% in indegene ( 1,420 Crore); TPG Rise is exiting its entre 2% in tata technologies ( 635 Crore); And flipkart is selling around 6% stake in aditya birla fashion and retail ( 600 Crore), according to the terms. The deals are likely to be completes on 4 June 4.

“The sellers want to take advantage of the market conditions and, give the depth of the right markets, they are confident of finding boyers,” said an investment banker involved in one of these deals.

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While Axis Capital is Advising Sinha, Bank of America is advising tpg. Goldman Sachs is Helping Flipkart and Kotak Securities and IIFL is Advising Carlyle on the Sale, The Term Sheets Show.

Market Rebound Fueling Activity

After a brief lull in the market towards the begining of the year, investors and bankers are seen green shoots of activity in the equity capital markets. Ather energy became the first company to exploit a window earlier this financial year to list on the exchanges. In just the first 15 days of May, Investors Executed 12 Block Deals Worth 3,541.97 Crore compared with only five deals aggregating 506.37 Crore in April, Mint Reported Previous, Citing data from Prime Database.

The broader nifty 50 closed 174 points or 0.7% lower at 24,542.50 points on tuesday. But the benchmark index has rebounded 12.86% from its last low of 21,744 on 7 April this year.

“This (Block Deals) Has Been on Account of a Rebound in Market Sentiment and Geopolitical De-Act and Supported By Close to $ 3 Billion in FII (Foreign Institutional Investor) Steady Dii (domestic institutional investors) Participation, Signaling Renewed Investor Confidence, “Gaurav Sood, Managing Director and Head, Head, Equity Capital Markets at Avendus Capital, ANDESTES CAPITAL, ANIVESTION BANKING FIRM Quoted in the report.

Some of the Marquee Block Deals in May Included Antfin Selling 4% Stake in Paytm; General Atlantic Divesting 6.9% in KFIN Technologies, and Singapore Telecommunications Ltd Offloading 1% Stake to Bharti Airtel.

The expiry of lock-in periods for recently listed companies is expected to push more block trades into the market. Large Investors May Now Look To Encash Stakes in Startups and Tech Companies Listed in 2023.