Akiko Global Services

SME₹23.11 Cr issue
+27.27%
Listing gain over issue price
Issue size
₹23.11 Cr
1 lot at cut-off
₹1,23,200
Lot size
1,600shares
Open
25 Jun 2024
Close
27 Jun 2024
Allotment
01 Jul 2024
Listing
02 Jul 2024

Listing performance

Issue price
₹77
Listed at
₹98
Listing-day close
₹93.35
Latest price
₹407
Close on 23 Oct 2026
Listing gain
+27.27%
Return since issue
+428.57%

Scheduled dates

Tentative timetable — a past date is not confirmation the step completed

  1. Open
    25 Jun 2024
  2. Close
    27 Jun 2024
  3. Allotment
    01 Jul 2024
  4. Refund
    01 Jul 2024
  5. Demat credit
    01 Jul 2024
  6. Listing
    02 Jul 2024

Issue details

IPO date
25 Jun 2024 – 27 Jun 2024
Listing date
02 Jul 2024
Face value
₹10 per share
Issue price
₹77 per share
Lot size
1,600 shares
Total issue size
₹23.11 Cr
Market cap at offer price
₹82.93 Cr
Promoter holding
92.77% → 66.91% pre-issue → post-issue
ISIN
INE0PMR01017
Registrar
Skyline Financial Services Pvt.Ltd.
Lead managers
Fast Track Finsec Pvt.Ltd.
Registered office
11th Floor, Off.No.8/4-D, Vishwadeep Building, District Centre, Janak Puri, New Delhi

Reservation and application size

How the issue is split between investor categories, and what each may bid

Investor categoryShares% of net% of total
Anchor investor · within QIB8,54,400——
Market maker 1,50,400——

Application size

Minimum 1,600 shares per lot, in multiples, at ₹77

ApplicationLotsSharesAmount
Retail (min)11,600₹1,23,200
S-HNI (min)23,200₹2,46,400
S-HNI (max)812,800₹9,85,600
B-HNI (min)914,400₹11,08,800

Category limits

CategoryBid sizeCut-off
Retail (RII)Up to ₹2 lakhYes
Small HNI (sNII)₹2 lakh – ₹10 lakhNo
Big HNI (bNII)Above ₹10 lakhNo
EmployeeUp to ₹5 lakhYes

Bidding at cut-off means accepting the final issue price without naming one. Only retail and employee applicants may do so.

Anchor investors

Institutional allocation placed a day before the issue opens, carved out of the QIB portion and locked in after listing.

Shares allocated
8,54,400
Anchor portion
₹6.58 Cr
at ₹77 per share

Valuation and performance

Valuation at offer price

₹77 per share
MetricPre-issuePost-issue
EPS (₹)5.833.58
P/E (×)13.2121.51
Price to book (×)3.75—
Market cap—₹82.93 Cr

Key performance indicators

Latest reported period
Return on net worth
22.91%
ROCE
29.23%
Debt / equity
0.09
PAT margin
12.41%
NAV per share
₹20.52
Price to book
3.75

Single period as reported. Year-on-year movement is in the financials table below, where every period is published.

About Akiko Global Services

Akiko Global Services Limited was incorporated on June 13, 2018 and converted to a public company on April 12, 2023. The company operates as a Channel Partner (DSA) for major banks and NBFCs in India, acquiring customers through tele-calling, corporate activities, feet-on-street marketing, and digital channels. The company specializes in credit cards and personal loans, providing guidance to individuals and businesses navigating financial products. The business model focuses on sustainable growth and expanding the customer base through a combination of telemarketing, feet-on-street, digital marketing, and corporate activities. The company has demonstrated significant revenue growth from Rs. 610.78 lakhs in FY 2020-21 to Rs. 3,958.97 lakhs in FY 2022-23.

Company Analysis

from RHP

Akiko Global Services Limited is a financial services distribution company operating as a Channel Partner (DSA) for banks and NBFCs, specializing in selling credit cards and personal loans through telemarketing, digital marketing, and direct sales.

Akiko Global Services Limited was incorporated on June 13, 2018 and converted to a public company on April 12, 2023. The company operates as a Channel Partner (DSA) for major banks and NBFCs in India, acquiring customers through tele-calling, corporate activities, feet-on-street marketing, and digital channels. The company specializes in credit cards and personal loans, providing guidance to individuals and businesses navigating financial products. The business model focuses on sustainable growth and expanding the customer base through a combination of telemarketing, feet-on-street, digital marketing, and corporate activities. The company has demonstrated significant revenue growth from Rs. 610.78 lakhs in FY 2020-21 to Rs. 3,958.97 lakhs in FY 2022-23.

Financial ServicesDirect Selling / Direct Sales AgentsCredit Card DistributionPersonal Loans DistributionDigital Financial Services

Objects of the Issue

  • Implementation of ERP Solution and TeleCRM
    ₹ 170.00 Lakhs p.32
  • Mobile Application for financial product solution
    ₹ 280.00 Lakhs p.32
  • To meet working capital requirements
    ₹ 1,138.80 Lakhs p.32
  • Enhancing visibility and awareness of our brands, including but not limited to 'Akiko Global' or 'Money fair'
    ₹ 200.00 Lakhs p.32
  • General Corporate Purpose
    p.32
  • Issue Expenses
    p.32
  • Implementation of ERP Solution and TeleCRM
    Rs. 170.00 lakhs p.106
  • Mobile Application for financial product solution
    Rs. 280.00 lakhs p.109
  • To meet working capital requirements
    Rs. 1,138.80 lakhs p.110
  • Enhancing visibility and awareness of our brands, including but not limited to 'Akiko Global' or 'Moneyfair'
    Rs. 200.00 lakhs p.116
  • General Corporate Purpose
    not exceeding 25% of gross proceeds p.116
  • Issue Expenses
    Rs. [●] (to be determined at prospectus stage) p.116

Issue Structure

Total Issue
Up to ₹ [●] Lakhs (30,01,600 Equity Shares of ₹10 each)
Fresh Issue
Up to 30,01,600 Equity Shares of Face Value ₹10 each aggregating up to ₹ [●] Lakhs
Offer for Sale
Nil - Entire Issue constitute Fresh Issue of Equity Shares
Price Band
Price Band to be decided by the Company in consultation with BRLM
Lot Size
[●]
Face Value
₹ 10 per Equity Share

Business Model

The company earns revenue by acting as a Direct Selling Agent (DSA) for banks and NBFCs, selling credit cards and personal loans on their behalf. Revenue is generated through customer acquisition and referrals in the financial products space, utilizing multiple channels including telemarketing, feet-on-street activities, digital marketing, and corporate partnerships.

Business Segments

Distribution and sale of credit cards and personal loans on behalf of banks and NBFCs through DSA model
Commission-based distribution and sale of credit cards from banks and NBFCs through tele-calling, feet-on-street, digital marketing, and corporate activities
Commission-based distribution and sale of personal loans from banks and NBFCs
Commission earned from sale of credit cards on behalf of banks and financial institutions
Commission earned from personal loan distribution on behalf of NBFCs and banks
Commission earned from demat account opening services
Commission earned from savings account opening services

SWOT Analysis

Strengths
  • • Established channel partner model with major financial institutions(p.31)
  • • Diversified service delivery model across multiple channels(p.31)
  • • Specialized expertise in financial products distribution(p.31)
  • • Strong revenue growth trajectory(p.47)
  • • Experienced management team with deep financial services expertise(p.154)
  • • Diversified multi-channel customer acquisition model(p.154)
  • • Extensive proprietary customer database for targeted marketing(p.154)
  • • ISO certification and compliance-driven operations(p.144)
  • • Strong track record with major banking partners(p.144)
  • • Clean litigation record with no pending cases(p.266)
  • • No defaults in payment of statutory dues or interest obligations(p.268)
  • • Promoters and directors have no involvement in disciplinary actions or securities violations(p.269)
  • • No wilful defaults or economic offences among promoters and directors(p.276)
  • • Track record of 3+ years with positive operating profit and net-worth(p.279)
  • • Necessary government licenses and approvals obtained for business operations(p.270)
  • • Registered trademark and intellectual property assets(p.272)
Weaknesses
  • • Extreme customer concentration dependency(p.40)
  • • Rented premises with unregistered lease agreement(p.40)
  • • Promoter shares valued significantly below IPO price(p.40)
  • • Unregistered trademark creating brand protection vulnerability(p.41)
  • • Negative operating cash flows in recent periods(p.41)
  • • Significant historical tax and statutory payment delays(p.48)
  • • Heavy reliance on promoters and key management(p.42)
  • • Wage payment delays to employees(p.55)
  • • High employee turnover and low retention rate(p.155)
  • • Limited financial resources constraining growth(p.155)
  • • Concentration of revenue in single product category(p.150)
  • • High working capital intensity requiring significant funding(p.112)
  • • Vulnerability to regulatory and technology changes(p.155)
  • • Group company with limited operational independence(p.274)
  • • Dependence on limited group company structure for business operations(p.274)
Opportunities
  • • Expansion into international markets(p.45)
  • • Growing credit card and financial products market in India(p.31)
  • • Brand building and market visibility enhancement(p.44)
  • • Technology infrastructure modernization(p.32)
  • • Strengthening working capital for business expansion(p.32)
  • • Growing demand for credit cards and personal loans in expanding Indian middle class(p.154)
  • • Significant potential for deeper partnerships with major Indian banks(p.154)
  • • Digital transformation and fintech disruption creating new distribution channels(p.154)
  • • Projected high growth in credit card issuance and penetration(p.139)
  • • Mobile application launch providing direct-to-consumer channel(p.149)
  • • Potential to migrate to NSE main board from SME platform upon meeting paid-up capital criteria(p.298)
  • • Market making arrangements to ensure liquidity for 3 years post-listing(p.298)
  • • Access to capital market through SME platform listing(p.278)
  • • 100% underwriting commitment for issue(p.278)
Threats
  • • Intense competition from domestic and international fintech players(p.42)
  • • Evolving and uncertain regulatory framework in fintech sector(p.43)
  • • Geographical concentration risk in Maharashtra(p.49)
  • • Interest rate volatility affecting credit demand(p.51)
  • • Global financial instability impacting Indian markets(p.56)
  • • Government taxation and policy changes(p.56)
  • • Data breach and cybersecurity risks(p.45)
  • • Regulatory compliance requirements for statutory payments(p.47)
  • • Intense competition from established and new fintech players(p.155)
  • • Sensitivity to macroeconomic factors and interest rate changes(p.155)
  • • Cybersecurity threats and data breach risks(p.155)
  • • Regulatory changes affecting direct selling and channel partnerships(p.159)
  • • Dependence on major customers with payment term risks(p.113)
  • • Limited investor base with minimum 50 allottee requirement(p.294)
  • • Market acceptance risk for SME platform listing with uncertain pricing(p.292)
  • • Regulatory changes in securities laws could affect the issue(p.306)
  • • Foreign investment restrictions limiting investor base(p.298)
  • • Potential for price volatility and underperformance post-listing(p.296)

Promoters

NameRolePre-IssuePost-Issue
Mr. Ankur GabaPromoter19.12%13.79%
Ms. Richa AroraPromoter20.56%14.83%
Mr. Puneet MehtaPromoter25.46%18.36%
Mr. Gurjeet Singh WaliaPromoter25.44%18.35%
Ms. Priyanka DuttaPromoter2.18%1.57%
Mr. Rajat AroraPromoter Group0.02%0.01%
Puneet MehtaPromoter25.46%18.36%
Gurjeet Singh WaliaPromoter25.44%18.35%
Richa AroraPromoter20.56%14.83%
Ankur GabaPromoter19.12%13.79%
Priyanka DuttaPromoter2.18%1.57%
Rajat AroraPromoter Group0.02%0.01%
Ankur GabaPromoter19.12%—
Richa AroraPromoter20.56%—
Gurjeet Singh WaliaPromoter25.44%—
Puneet MehtaPromoter25.46%—
Priyanka DuttaPromoter2.18%—

Leadership

Ms. Priyanka Dutta · Managing Director
Ms. Richa Arora · Director & CFO
Mr. Puneet Mehta · Non-Executive Director
Mr. Gurjeet Singh Walia · Executive Director
Mr. Jagjit Singh · Independent Director
Mr. Achal Kapoor · Independent Director

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Akiko Global Services IPO FAQs

What is the lot size of Akiko Global Services IPO?
The minimum lot size of Akiko Global Services IPO is 1,600 shares. One lot costs ₹1,23,200 at the cut-off price.
When does Akiko Global Services IPO open and close?
Akiko Global Services IPO opened for subscription on 25 Jun 2024 and closed on 27 Jun 2024.
What is the listing date of Akiko Global Services IPO?
Akiko Global Services IPO listed on 02 Jul 2024.
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