Indiabulls Real Estate’s overseas arm, Dev Property Development has raised Rs. 1200 crores from the London Stock Exchange’s AIM market. Investors include LN Mittal, Fidelity, Capital Research and the Singaporean government having picked up large stakes in the IPO. The company's shares will start trading on the exchange from Monday. The Dev Property IPO was managed by Deutsche Bank, Citigroup and UBS. The lead marketing agent of the issue was CLSA and KPMG is the statutory auditor of Dev Property Development.
Dev Property Development will buy minority stakes in the projects of Indiabulls through a secondary sale of shares by the latter and by investing fresh equity capital in Indiabulls' projects for a total consideration of Rs. 1055 crores. Indiabulls had received Rs. 437 crores by partial sale of its stake in Jupiter Mills and Elphinstone Mills development projects. Dev Property has also invested Rs. 618 crores in subsidiary companies of Indiabulls undertaking real estate projects. It would also have the right to co-invest along with Indiabulls in its future real estate projects.
Knight Frank has valued Indiabulls' real estate projects at Rs. 21,569 crores and Indiabulls' stake in its projects at Rs. 15,125 crores. Indiabulls' real estate business has been de-merged to Indiabulls Real Estate and its shares are expected to start trading in February. All shareholders of Indiabulls Financial Services received one share of Indiabulls Real Estate for every share they held in Indiabulls Financial Services. In December, Indiabulls Infrastructure, a subsidiary of Indiabulls Real Estate, had sold 13.3% stake to LN Mittal and Farallon for a consideration of Rs. 447 crores.
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