Blackstone-backed Nexus Select Trust raises ₹1,000 cr for acquiring retail malls
The NCDs, listed on the wholesale debt market of BSE, were raised in two tranches of ₹600 crore and ₹400 crore at a coupon rate of 7.70%.
The NCDs, listed on the wholesale debt market of BSE, were raised in two tranches of ₹600 crore and ₹400 crore at a coupon rate of 7.70%.
The real estate investment trust will use proceeds to fund the acquisition of 50% stake in two large commercial assets.
The Blackstone-backed REIT intends to use debt capital to refinance bank loans at Special Purpose Vehicle level.
The ₹3,200 crore IPO of India’s first pure-play retail REIT, which opened between May 9-11, was subscribed 5.45 times.
The real estate investment trust to raise ₹3,200 crore via IPO, which comprises fresh issue of up to ₹1,400 crore and an offer for sale of up to ₹1,800 crore.
The price band for Nexus Select Trust REIT, which will be available for subscription till May 11, is expected to be announced this week.
The REIT IPO comprises a primary issue of ₹1,600 crore and a secondary share sale of ₹2,400 crore by Blackstone and some other smaller holders.
This is a growing asset class among institutional investors—in terms of number of investors as well as their invested value.
With RERA, GST and demonetization leading to increasing transparency, capital inflow into Indian real estate is likely to witness growth, says the world’s largest commercial real estate manager.