Canara Robeco IPO: Date, Price Band, GMP & Details
Canara Robeco Asset Management Company, India's second-oldest asset management company (AMC), is set to launch its Initial Public Offering (IPO) on October 9, 2025. The public issue, which will close on October 13, 2025, is entirely an Offer for Sale (OFS) aiming to raise approximately Rs 1,326.13 crore at the upper end of the price band.
About Canara Robeco Asset Management Co. Ltd.
Established in 1993, Canara Robeco is a joint venture between Canara Bank, which holds a 51% stake, and ORIX Corporation Europe N.V. (formerly Robeco Groep N.V.), which owns the remaining 49%. The company is a significant player in India's mutual fund industry, offering a wide range of equity, debt, and hybrid schemes.
Key Business Highlights
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Strong AUM Growth: As of June 30, 2025, the company's quarterly average Assets Under Management (QAAUM) stood at Rs 1,110.52 billion, having grown at a CAGR of 28.60% between March 2023 and March 2025.
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Retail and HNI Focus: The company has a strong focus on retail and high-net-worth individual (HNI) investors, who contributed about 87% of its total Monthly Average AUM as of June 2025.
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Extensive Distribution Network: Canara Robeco leverages the extensive branch network of Canara Bank along with a wide network of third-party distributors to reach a broad customer base.
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Financial Performance: The company has demonstrated consistent growth, with its revenue increasing from Rs 164.22 crore in FY22 to Rs 318.09 crore in FY24. Profit after tax grew from Rs 60.16 crore to Rs 151 crore over the same period.
Canara Robeco IPO Details (2025)
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IPO Open Date: October 9, 2025
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IPO Close Date: October 13, 2025
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Listing Date: October 16, 2025 (Tentative)
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Price Band: Rs 253 – Rs 266 per share
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Issue Size: Rs 1,326.13 crore (entirely an Offer for Sale)
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Lot Size: 56 Shares
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Minimum Investment (Retail): Rs 14,896
IPO Structure & Utilisation
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Offer for Sale: The IPO consists solely of an OFS, where promoters Canara Bank will sell 2.59 crore shares and ORIX Corporation Europe will offload 2.39 crore shares. As this is an OFS, the company itself will not receive any proceeds from the public issue.
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Reservation: The issue has a reservation of 50% for Qualified Institutional Buyers (QIBs), 35% for retail investors, and 15% for Non-Institutional Investors (NIIs).
Key Dates & Timeline
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Anchor Investor Bidding: October 8, 2025
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IPO Opening: October 9, 2025
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IPO Closing: October 13, 2025
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Allotment Finalization: October 14, 2025 (Tentative)
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Listing on BSE & NSE: October 16, 2025 (Tentative)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Canara Robeco IPO
Q1: What are the key dates for the Canara Robeco IPO?
The IPO is open for subscription from October 9 to October 13, 2025. The tentative listing date is October 16, 2025.
Q2: What is the price band for the Canara Robeco IPO?
The price band has been set at Rs 253 to Rs 266 per share.
Q3: What will the funds raised be used for?
Since this is an OFS, all proceeds will go to the selling shareholders (the promoters), and Canara Robeco AMC will not receive any funds from the issue.
Q4: Who are the book-running lead managers for the IPO?
SBI Capital Markets is the book-running lead manager for the issue. The registrar is MUFG Intime India Pvt. Ltd