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Govt Sells Bank of Maha Stake: Rs 2,492 Cr Target

Summary

  • Government plans to sell up to 6% stake in Bank of Maharashtra.
  • Offer for sale opens soon with a floor price of Rs 54/share.
  • Aim is to raise approximately Rs 2,492 crore for the government.
Govt Sells Bank of Maha Stake: Rs 2,492 Cr Target

The Indian government has announced plans to divest up to a 6% stake in the Bank of Maharashtra. This strategic move is being executed through an Offer for Sale (OFS), with the objective of raising significant capital for the state. The OFS is scheduled to open for non-retail investors on Tuesday, followed by retail investors on Wednesday. A floor price of Rs 54 per share has been set, which represents a discounted valuation, making the shares attractive to potential buyers. This initiative is a key component of the government's broader strategy to enhance the public shareholding of the bank to the mandated minimum of 25%. The sale is anticipated to generate approximately Rs 2,492 crore.

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The OFS for Bank of Maharashtra shares opens for non-retail investors on Tuesday and for retail investors on Wednesday.
The floor price for the Bank of Maharashtra OFS is set at Rs 54 per share.
The government aims to raise approximately Rs 2,492 crore from selling up to 6% stake in Bank of Maharashtra.

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