Paytm raises Rs 8,235 crore from 122 anchor investors

Paytm IPO: One97 Communications, the parent entity of digital payments firm Paytm, has raised Rs 8,235 crore from 122 anchor investors ahead of its Rs 18,300 crore initial public offering (IPO).

According to the data available from the stock exchanges, the company issued 38,302,326 equity shares at a price of Rs 2,150 per share.

The anchor investor round saw participation from likes of Blackrock Global Funds, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, Aditya Birla Sun Life Trustee, Government of Singapore, Vanguard, Schroder International Selection Fund, Sands Capital Funds, Mirae Asset, Marshall Wace Investment Strategies, Fidelity, UBS, Janus Henderson, Nomura India Investment Fund, HDFC Mutual Fund, Morgan Stanley Asia (Singapore), Goldman Sachs (Singapore), among others.