Aasaan Loans IPO

Aasaan Loans IPO is a book-built issue of Rs 132.00 crores. The issue is entirely a fresh issue of 1.1 crore shares.

The  IPO opens for subscription on June 19, 2024, and closes on June 21, 2024. The price band for the IPO is set at ₹114 to ₹120 per share and the minimum lot size for an application is 125 Shares.

Company Summary

They are a non-banking finance company (“NBFC”) incorporated in the year 1996 and registered with the Reserve Bank of India as a Non-systemically important non-deposit-taking company with over two decades of lending experience in rural and semi-urban geographies in India.

They are primarily engaged in rural and semi-urban-centric lending solutions to look after the needs and aspirations of the rural and semi-urban populace. Their portfolio includes Vehicle Finance and Business Finance Products for small business owners.

Their digital lending platform www.aasaanloans.com is currently under development and will be rolled out in a phased manner. This digital lending platform, www.aasaanloans.com, has been currently deployed to a select group of users for User Acceptance Testing (UAT), specifically focusing on Two-wheeler finance as the initial phase.

Concurrently, their IT team is actively engaged in developing the product for loans against property, commercial vehicle financing, and secured business loans, which will be introduced in a phased manner.

They have their footprints in rural and semi-urban geographies in 4 Indian states Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, and Gujarat through a registered office located at Udaipur, Rajasthan.

Their Corporate Office is located in Mumbai, Maharashtra, with 12 branches and over 25 points of presence including digital and physical branches having served over 2,00,000 customers to date.

Company Strengths

They have a long history of serving rural and semi-urban markets with high growth potential and have maintained a track record of financial performance and operational efficiency through consistently high rates of customer acquisition and retention and low-cost expansion into under-penetrated areas.

As of December 31, 2023, they have around 32,771 loans as of Vehicle Finance and Secured Business Loan/MSME outstanding, including small enterprises, and self-employed non-professionals for their stores, retail outlets, handicrafts manufacturers, and other businesses.

Their loans AUM as of the nine months ended December 31, 2023 and as of the financial year ended March 31, 2023, March 31, 2022, and March 31, 2021, were ₹37,946.28, ₹35,416.11, lakhs ₹35,131.79 lakhs and ₹42,100.78 lakhs, respectively.

As of December 31, 2023, March 31, 2023, and March 31, 2022, they had 32771, 32399, 33959 and 45,315 customers, respectively. The company has 125 permanent employees as of December 31, 2023, and prioritizes their overall welfare.

Company Financials

Period Ended31 Dec 202331 Mar 202331 Mar 202231 Mar 2021
Assets417.96390.50374.01455.40
Revenue53.4569.5767.5086.79
Profit After Tax12.2515.804.1216.31
Net Worth217.01204.78136.84130.26
Reserves and Surplus185.34173.11115.03108.45
Total Borrowing195.19177.76230.06317.82

Amount in ₹ Crore

Objectives of the IPO

The Company proposes to utilize the Net Proceeds from the issue towards augmenting the capital base of the Company to fulfill its future capital requirements, which are anticipated to arise as a result of the expansion of its business and assets. Further, a portion of the proceeds from the issue will be used towards meeting issue-related expenses.

Promoters of the Company

Mr. Nirmal Kumar Jain, Ms. Manju Devi Jain, Mr. Dipesh Jain, and Nirmal Kumar Jain (HUF)  are the Promoters of the Company. The Promoters in aggregate, hold 1,45,46,920 Equity Shares in their Company, representing 45.92% of the issued, subscribed, and paid-up Equity Share capital of the Company.

IPO details

IPO DateJune 19, 2024 to June 21, 2024
Listing DateWednesday, June 26, 2024
Face Value₹10 per share
Price Band₹114 to ₹120 per share
Lot Size125 Shares
Total Issue Size11,000,000 shares (aggregating up to ₹132.00 Cr)
Fresh Issue11,000,000 shares (aggregating up to ₹132.00 Cr)
Issue TypeBook Built Issue IPO
Listing AtBSE, NSE

Lot Allocation details

Application

Lots

Shares

Amount

Retail (Min)

1

125

₹15,000

Retail (Max)

13

1625

₹195,000

S-HNI (Min)

14

1,750

₹210,000

S-HNI (Max)

66

8,250

₹990,000

B-HNI (Min)

67

8,375

₹1,005,000

Allotment Schedule

Basis of AllotmentMonday, June 24, 2024
Initiation of RefundsTuesday, June 25, 2024
The credit of Shares to DematTuesday, June 25, 2024
Listing DateWednesday, June 26, 2024
Cut-off time for UPI mandate confirmation5 PM on June 21, 2024

IPO Reservation

Investor CategoryShares Offered
QIB Shares OfferedNot more than 50% of the Net Issue
Retail Shares OfferedNot less than 35% of the Net Issue
NII (HNI) Shares OfferedNot less than 15% of the Net Issue

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