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DCB Bank gains after closure of QIP

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Last Updated : Oct 09 2014 | 3:00 PM IST

DCB Bank rose 2.17% at Rs 82.50 at 9:29 IST on BSE after the bank announced the closure of qualified institutional placement of shares at an issue price of Rs 82.15 per share to eligible qualified institutional buyers.

The announcement was made after market hours on Wednesday, 8 October 2014.

Meanwhile, the S&P BSE Sensex was up 209.38 points or 0.8% at 26,456.17.

On BSE, so far 26,000 shares were traded in the counter as against average daily volume of 1.68 lakh shares in the past two weeks.

The stock hit a high of Rs 83.15 and a low of Rs 81.40 so far during the day.

DCB Bank said that in respect of the qualified institutional placement (QIP), the bank's Capital Raising Committee of the Board (CRC) at its meeting held on 8 October 2014, inter alia, has approved the closure of the QIP on 8 October 2014. The CRC has approved the issue price of Rs 82.15 per share which is at a discount of Rs 4.30 per share, to the floor price of Rs 86.45 per share, for the shares to be allotted to eligible qualified institutional buyers (QIBs) in the QIP.

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The QIP opened on 29 September 2014.

It may be recalled that DCB Bank's board of directors at its meeting on 15 April 2014, decided to raise an amount not exceeding Rs 300 crore, including issue of shares under QIP.

DCB Bank's net profit rose 4.2% to Rs 44.64 crore on 26.4% growth in total income to Rs 386.69 crore in Q1 June 2014 over Q1 June 2013.

DCB Bank is a modern emerging new generation private sector bank with 134 branches across 16 states and 2 Union Territories.

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First Published: Oct 09 2014 | 9:25 AM IST

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