The list of anchor investors is given below. The total shares allotted to these eight anchor investors is 6,11,64,000 shares. This allocation would reduce the QIB portion from 20,38,80,000 shares to 14,27,16,000 shares. The shares to the anchor investors were allotted at the top end of Rs 45 of the price band of Rs 40 – 45. Readers would be aware that the shares allotted in the anchor investment category have a lock –in of one month from the date of allotment.
| Sr. No. | Name of the Anchor Investor | No. of Equity Shares Allocated |
| 1 | Copthall Mauritius Investment Limited | 21076650 |
| 2 | Nomura India Investment Fund Mother Fund | 7999200 |
| 3 | The Nomura Trust & Banking Co. Ltd. as the trustee of Nomura India Stock Mother Fund | 2799600 |
| 4 | Indea Capital Pte Limited A/c Indea Absolute Return fund | 2874900 |
| 5 | Norges Bank A/c Government Petroleum Fund | 5332650 |
| 6 | BNP Paribas Arbitrage | 10498950 |
| 7 | Credit Suisse Singapore Limited | 5249400 |
| 8 | Macquarie Bank Limited | 5332650 |
| 61164000 | ||
The list is impressive and the response received was encouraging. This augurs well for the public issue which opens on Monday the 12th October 2009. The issue size which was earlier 33.98 cr shares has now reduced to 27.8636 cr shares.
