NCB IPO is 18 percent subscribed by the 5th day

23/10/2014 Argaam (Exclusive)

The initial public offering (IPO) of Saudi Arabia’s biggest lender, the National Commercial Bank (NCB) was 18 percent subscribed by the end of the 5th day, with 432, 000 individual subscribers  buying SAR 2.3 billion worth of shares, according to the the financial advisers GIB Capital and HSBC Saudi Arabia.

 

Saudi retail investors were invited to buy up to 300 million shares at SAR45 a share in the biggest IPO in the Middle East which takes place between Oct 19 to Nov 2, according to Argaam.

 

NCB’s IPO Status – Individuals Tranche

 

Value

(SAR million)

Subscribers

(Thousand)

Subscription

(%)

Day

           6.1%                              166                             824

October 19, 2014

October 20, 2014

1380

266

10.2%

October 21, 2014

1880

355

13.9%

October 22, 2014

2290

432

18.0%

October 23, 2014

 

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