KSA, UAE acquire 30% of Ibnsina Pharma’s IPO orders

By: Ahmed Allam

Cairo – Mubasher: Total purchasing orders in Ibnsina Pharma’s initial public offering (IPO) stood at EGP 22.5 billion, CEO of Beltone Financial Holding Mostafa Abdel Aziz said.

Orders are distributed over 45%, 11%, and 18% from Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE, respectively, Abdel Aziz highlighted on the sidelines of a press conference on Tuesday.

American investors have acquired 6% of orders, while European and South African investors have made up 7% and 13%, respectively, he added.

Ibnsina will offer 80% of the stake for institutions and 20% for individuals, he noted.

He revealed that Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Kuwait have dominated approximately 23% of the institutional orders.

 “European, South African, and American institutions made up 7%, 13%, and 6%, respectively, of the IPO’s purchasing orders.

The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) had announced earlier this morning that Ibnsina’s IPO has been oversubscribed 17.1 times.

 

Translated by: Mai Ezz El-Din

MUBASHER Contribution Time: 05-Dec-2017 12:53 (GMT)
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