Much awaited insurance behemoth LIC's IPO; Key details here

Insurance behemoth LIC to raise upto ~₹18,757 crores through capital markets.

IPO offer opening on 4th May and will end on 9th May having issue price between Rs 904 to 949 per share with minimum application lot size of 15 shares

Offering discount of Rs45 to Retail and Rs60 per share to Policyholders category.



Life Indurance Corporation of India (LIC) is into life insurance business since more than 65 years and is the largest life insurer in India, with a 61.6% market share in terms of premiums (or GWP), a 61.4% market share in terms of New Business Premium (or NBP), a 71.8% market share in terms of number of individual policies issued, a 88.8% market share in terms of number of group policies issued for the nine months ended December 31, 2021, as well as by the number of individual agents, which comprised 55% of all individual agents in India as at December 31, 2021. (Source: CRISIL)

Promoters of LIC is the President of India acting through the Ministry of Finance, Government of India


IPO Opens IPO Closes Price Band (₹/Sh) Min Retail Application (₹) Listing Date (On or about)
4-May-2022 9-May-2022 904 to 949 13,560 17-May-2022

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LIC was formed by merging and nationalizing 245 private life insurance companies in India on September 1, 1956, with an initial capital of ₹50.00 million. From our Corporation’s incorporation until 2000, we were the only life insurer in India. LIC was identified by IRDAI as a Domestic Systemically Important Insurer (“D-SII”) on the basis of size, market importance and domestic and global inter-connectedness in September 2020.

LIC is looking to raise around ₹18,757 crores and the Net Proceeds are proposed to be used towards i) achieve the benefits of listing the Equity Shares on the Stock Exchanges; and (ii) carry out the Offer for Sale of up to 221,374,920 Equity Shares by the Selling Shareholder iii) General corporate purposes

About Industry

There are currently 24 life insurance companies in India, with Life Insurance Corporation being the sole public player. The size of the Indian life insurance industry was ₹6.2 trillion on a total-premium basis in Fiscal 2021, up from ₹5.7 trillion in Fiscal 2020. The industry’s total premium has grown at 11% CAGR in the five years ended Fiscal 2021. CRISIL Research forecasts the industry’s total premium to grow at 14-15% CAGR over the next five years, to reach close to ₹12.4 trillion by Fiscal 2026. (Source: CRISIL)

Key Pointers

  • Strong presence across India through 1.33 million individual agents; 70 bancassurance partners; 215 alternate channel; A portal Corporation’s website for digital sales; 2,128 active Micro Insurance agents; and 4,769 Point of Sales Persons-Life Insurance scheme.
  • Diversified portfolio with a focus on core life insurance operations
  • Fifth largest life insurer globally by GWP and the largest player in the fast growing and underpenetrated Indian life insurance sector
  • Trusted brand and a customer-centric business model
  • Cross-cyclical product mix that caters to diverse consumer needs and an individual product portfolio that is dominated by participating life insurance policies
  • Harnessing technology capabilities to support customer connect and drive operating efficiencies.
  • Largest asset manager in India with an established track record of financial performance and profitable growth
  • Robust risk management framework
  • Highly experienced and qualified management team, distinguished Board and strong corporate governance framework
  • Robust risk management framework


LIC IPO Snapshot

Issue Open 4-May-2022
Issue Close 9-May-2022
Face Value ₹ 10/-
Price Band ₹ 904 to ₹ 949 (Including premium of ₹ 894 to ₹ 939 per share)
Discount Rs45 to Retail and Rs60 per share to policyholders categoru
Bid Lot 15 shares and in mutiples
Listing on BSE and NSE
Mode of Payment UPI / ASBA (Mandatory); Applications using third party UPI/ASBA Bank accounts are liable to rejected

LIC Issue & Subscribed Details

Particulars Issued Subscribed
Issue Size ₹18,757 Crores (Upper Band) ₹ - Crores
QIB Portion ~50% TBA times
NII Portion (Application for lot size of 15 & above) ~15% TBA times
Retail Portion (Applications for lot size between 1 & upto 15) ~35% TBA times
Employees Portion upto 1,581,249 shares TBA times
Policyholders upto 22,137,492 shares TBA times
Total 100% TBA times

LIC IPO Indicative Dates

Issue Open 4-May-2022
Issue Close 9-May-2022
Anchor Investor Bidding One working day prior to Issue opening date of
4-May-2022 (around 3-May-2022)
Announcement of Allotment 12-May-2022
Initiation of Refunds 13-May-2022
Credit of Shares 16-May-2022
Listing (Commencement of trading on Stock Exchanges) 17-May-2022

Lead Managers of LIC IPO

List of Book Running and Lead/Co-Lead Manager/s

Kotak Mahindra Capital Company Limited
Axis Capital Limited
BofA Securities India Limited
Citigroup Global Markets India Private Limited
Goldman Sachs (India) Securities Private Limited
ICICI Securities Limited
JM Financial Limited
J.P. Morgan India Private Limited
Nomura Financial Advisory and Securities (India) Private Limited
SBI Capital Markets Limited

Registrar of LIC IPO

KFin Technologies Private Limited

Valuation

Company is looking at the following valuation

Issue Size ₹ 18,757 Crores (Upper Band
Pre-Issue Promoter's Holding *%
Post Issue Promoter's Holding TBA%
Pre-Issue Shares - Crores
Post Issue Shares - Crores
Post Issue Market Cap (based on Price band) ₹ TBA to ₹ TBA Crores


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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q. How to Apply for IPO ?
A. IPO can be applied Online and Offline mode.
Online: a) Via Net banking of Bank website b) Via Stock brokers portal
Offline: a) Collect application forms from Brokers > Fill demat details & UPI > Submit to any broker across India. b) Download forms from NSE/BSE website > Fill demat details & UPI > Submit to any broker across India.
Q. How to register for BHIM UPI?

UPI is made mandatory by SEBI to apply for IPO's. To educate investors National Payment Corporation of India (NPCI) has come out with the useful video. This video educates on how to download BHIM UPI app and its process to register.




Source: NPCI
What is UPI based ASBA Process ?

To educate people to apply for IPO's National Payment Corporation of India (NPCI) has come out with the useful video. This video educates consumers on how the IPO process works and how subscribing for IPOs via BHIM UPI helps reduce the time and effort one needs to take for the same.




Source: NPCI
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