The firm has revived its IPO plan for the third time
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Lodha Group considered a listing in 2009 and 2018, but shelved the plan due to unfavourable market conditions
Macrotech Developers' leverage and sales are expected to improve from FY22, helping its outlook
Realty firm Lodha Group on Friday said its UK subsidiary has raised USD 200 million (around Rs 1,473 crore) through issuance of bonds in the Singapore market and the amount will be used to repay debt. Lodha Developers International Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mumbai-based Macrotech Developers (earlier known as Lodha Developers), closed its dollar bond-issue and raised USD 200 million in Senior Secured Notes maturing in 2023. Lodha Developers International launchedUSD 225 million bond-issue on February 27. The bonds will be listed on the Singapore Exchange. The proceedswill be used to fully repay its outstanding USD 324 million Senior Notes due on March 13, 2020, a company statement said. "We closed the bond raise of USD 200 million with leading global investors. Several existing investors increased their position. Bankers to the deal were JP Morgan, UBS and CLSA," said Macrotech Developers MD & CEO Abhishek Lodha. Many global investors, including Allianz, Citi, UBS, and ...
To proceed with its proposed bond, Macrotech will first have to raise about $118 million and deposit the proceeds in an escrow account, which is a condition precedent
Lodha Developers' M P Lodha and family has been named India's richest real estate entrepreneur with a wealth of Rs 31,960 crore followed by DLF's Rajiv Singh and Embassy group founder Jitendra Virwani in the second and third position respectively, according to a report. Hurun Report and GROHE India on Monday released the third edition of GROHE Hurun India Real Estate Rich List 2019' featuring the richest real estate entrepreneurs in India. "With a wealth of Rs 31,960 crore, Mangal Prabhat Lodha & family of Macrotech Developers (earlier named Lodha Developers) retained the top spot in GROHE Hurun India Real Estate Rich List 2019 for the second consecutive year," the report said. Lodha family's wealth increased by 18 per cent during 2019 and was 12 per cent of the cumulative wealth of the remaining 99 Indians featured on the list. "At number two is Rajiv Singh of DLF (up one rank) with a wealth of Rs 25,080 crore up 42 per cent as compared to 2018," the report said adding that ...
Fitch said the risks around Macrotech's ability to meet domestic debt maturities of Rs 2,000 crore, Rs 5,000 crore, and Rs 4,600 crore in FY20, FY21, and FY22, respectively, are rising
Moody's said the negative outlook reflected uncertainty over the refinancing of Macrotech's upcoming debt maturities
Property companies face debt woes as funding stresses deepen
Lodha plans to repay £290 million (Rs 2,600 crore) from sales at the 48CS project in London for which it had taken the loan
Lodha said the company would achieve Rs 9,500 crore of collections and it is also on track for net sales of about Rs 8,000 crore
Investors will continue to get 9.5% interest on NCDs worth Rs 495 crore after completion of the moratorium period
With high debt on its balance sheet, Lodha plans to sell assets worth Rs 42 billion in London to repay loans taken from NBFCs in India
The Mumbai-based company had forayed into the London market in 2013 with the acquisition of the landmark MacDonald House
The company has a major presence in MMR and Pune, besides London where it is developing two prime properties
The approval paves way for the second biggest IPO in the real estate sector after DLF which had raised close to Rs 92 billion in 2007
In the same period of 2016-17, Lodha's revenue was Rs 55.72 billion versus DLF's Rs 59.96 billion
Its IPO will be the first by a real estate company in eight years and only the sixth Rs10-billion-plus offering by a home developer
According to sources, the company is looking to raise about Rs 55 billion through its IPO, including pre-placement of shares