Vous êtes sur la page 1sur 6

Qualified Institutional Buyers

Presentation by Group Q2

Agenda
Definition of QIP & QIB Who can be a QIB? Advantages & Disadvantages QIB Vs Other Modes of raising Funds

QIB Definition
A Qualified Institutional Buyer (or QIB), in law and finance, is a purchaser of securities that is deemed financially sophisticated and is legally recognized by security market regulators to need less protection from issuers than most public investors. Typically, the qualifications for this designation are based on an investors total assets under management as well as specific legal conditions in the country where the fund is located. Primarily referring to institutions that manage at least $100 million in securities including banks, savings and loans institutions, insurance companies, investment companies, employee benefit plans, or an entity owned entirely by qualified investors. Also included are registered broker-dealers owning and investing, on a discretionary basis, $10 million in securities of non-affiliates.

QIP & QIB- Definition


QIP: A private placement of equity shares or securities convertible into equity shares by a listed company to a qualified institutional buyer. QIB: They are those institutional investors who are perceived to possess expertise and the financial strength to evaluate and invest in capital markets.

Who can be a QIB?


Qualified Institutional Buyer can be:
a) b) c) d) e) f) g) h) i) Public financial institution as defined in section 4A of the Companies Act, 1956; Scheduled commercial banks; Mutual funds; Foreign institutional investor registered with SEBI; Multilateral and bilateral development financial institutions; Venture capital funds registered with SEBI. Foreign Venture capital investors registered with SEBI. State Industrial Development Corporations. Insurance Companies registered with the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority j) Provident Funds with minimum corpus of Rs.25 crores k) Pension Funds with minimum corpus of Rs. 25 crores

Advantages & Disadvantages of QIB


Advantages Less costly in terms of time and money The issuer need not reveal their confidential information Fewer investors-Terms are easier to negotiate Disadvantages No readily available market price for securities Securities are less liquid Smaller group of investors than in public markets

Vous aimerez peut-être aussi