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Axis Capital Limited

SEBI Registered Merchant Banker | Mainboard IPO

About Axis Capital Limited

Axis Capital Limited is a SEBI registered Merchant Banker located in Mumbai. They provide services in various areas of capital markets like, strategic advisory and solutions for established as well as upcoming organizations, from capital-raising to risk management and divestiture

  • Incorporation Year
  • 2005
  • Registration No
  • INM000012029
  • City
  • Mumbai
  • Website

IPO Performance

Total IPOs Managed

179+ IPOs

Total Issue Size (Rs Cr)

₹421,988 Cr+

Avg Issue Size (Rs Cr)

₹2,357 Cr+

Avg Listing Gain

279%

Listed in Gain

92

Listed in Loss

87

IPO Track Record

 IPO Listing Date Subscription (x) Issue Size (₹ Cr) IPO Price ₹ Listing Gain

Year Wise IPO Listing

20

+2 vs FY25

2026
18

-1 vs FY24

2025
19

-7 vs FY23

2024
12

-14 vs FY22

2023

IPOs by Subscription

Subscribed Less than 1 times 23 (13%)
Subscribed 1 to 3 times 40 (22%)
Subscribed 3 to 5 times 15 (8%)
Subscribed 5 to 10 times 13 (7%)
Subscribed more than 10 times 88 (49%)

IPOs by IPO Size

0-100 Cr 1 (1%)
100-250 Cr 14 (8%)
250-500 Cr 17 (9%)
500-1,000 Cr 55 (31%)
1,000+ Cr 92 (51%)

Upcoming IPOs of Axis Capital Limited

Why is the Merchant Banker Important in an IPO?

A merchant banker plays a very important role in IPO as it:

  • Ensures the IPO follows all legal and regulatory rules, so investors get correct and transparent information.
  • Helps decide the right IPO price based on the company’s financials and market conditions.
  • Reviews the company’s business, risks, and financial health before offering shares to the public.
  • Connects the company with investors and creates demand for the IPO in the market.
  • Manages the entire IPO process, from draft papers to allotment and listing.
IPO

Frequently Asked Questions

Axis Capital Limited, as a lead manager, is a SEBI-registered merchant banker appointed to plan, manage, and execute the IPO while ensuring regulatory compliance.

A Lead Manager structures the IPO, ensures SEBI compliance, markets the issue, and manages the process from filing to listing.

Responsibilities include preparing DRHP/RHP, due diligence, price band recommendation, IPO marketing, allotment, and listing.

The Lead Manager ensures transparent disclosures, clear risk communication, SEBI compliance, and legal accountability.

The Lead Manager recommends the price band, but the final pricing decision is taken jointly with the company.

A BRLM oversees the book-building process, collects bids, and plays a key role in price discovery.

Yes. Mainboard IPOs may appoint multiple Lead Managers, while SME IPOs usually appoint one.

A reputed Lead Manager can improve investor confidence, but does not guarantee listing gains.

Lead Manager details are available in DRHP/RHP, IPO advertisements, and BSE/NSE websites.

No. Share price after listing depends on market demand, company performance, and overall market conditions.

The Lead Manager handles pricing, marketing, and compliance, while the Registrar manages applications, allotment, and refunds.

No. Listing gains depend on valuation, demand, and overall market sentiment.

Experience, number of IPOs handled, and mainboard/SME expertise indicate credibility, not profitability.

Yes. In SME IPOs, the Lead Manager often coordinates market making to improve post-listing liquidity.
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