SEBI Registered Merchant Banker · SME: 1
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Total IPOs Managed
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Avg Listing Gain
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Mainboard IPOs
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SME IPOs
Horizon Financial Pvt. Ltd. is a SEBI-registered Category I Merchant Banker headquartered in Kolkata, West Bengal. Operating under the broader Horizon group alongside Horizon Management Private Limited, the firm specializes in SME and mid-market capital market transactions — offering end-to-end investment banking services including IPO lead management, merchant banking advisory, valuations, and corporate restructuring. With a strong track record of managing BSE SME and NSE Emerge listings across diverse sectors, Horizon has established itself as a reliable partner for companies entering the public markets for the first time.
Contact Details:
Address: 56E, Hemanta Basu Sarani, Stephen House, 4th Floor, Room No. 62, Kolkata — 700 001
Phone: 033 4067 5333
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.horizonfinancial.co.in
| IPO | Segment | Open Date | Issue Size | Issue Price | Subscription | Listing Gain | Listing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SME | - | ₹95.0 Cr | ₹212 | 0.34× | - | - |
A lead manager, also known as a merchant banker, is a SEBI-registered financial institution appointed by a company to manage its Initial Public Offering (IPO). The lead manager plays a central role in taking a company from the decision to go public all the way to its listing on BSE or NSE.
Key responsibilities of a lead manager include conducting due diligence on the issuer company, preparing the DRHP (Draft Red Herring Prospectus), filing documents with SEBI, setting the price band, managing the book building process, coordinating with stock exchanges, registrars, and bankers, and ensuring the IPO opens and closes smoothly.
The quality of the lead manager often influences investor confidence in the IPO. Reputed merchant bankers like SBI Capital, Axis Capital, IIFL, and others have a track record of managing successful listings. However, it is always advisable to evaluate the issuer company's fundamentals independently before applying to any IPO.
Disclaimer
IPO data shown on this page is for informational purposes only. Past performance of IPOs managed by a merchant banker does not guarantee future results. Always read the prospectus and consult a SEBI-registered financial advisor before investing.
A lead manager (merchant banker) is a SEBI-registered entity responsible for managing the entire IPO process — from due diligence and DRHP preparation, to filing with SEBI, setting the price band, managing book building, and coordinating the listing on BSE or NSE. They act as the primary intermediary between the issuer company and the investing public.
Horizon Financial Pvt.Ltd has managed 1 IPO tracked on IPORise. You can view the complete list, subscription data, and listing performance in the table above.
High subscription reflects investor demand, which is shaped by company fundamentals, valuation, grey market sentiment, and broader market conditions. A capable lead manager contributes to better price discovery and institutional interest. However, subscription numbers alone are not a reliable measure of lead manager quality — evaluate the issuer independently.
You can verify the SEBI registration of any merchant banker on the official SEBI website (sebi.gov.in) under the "Intermediaries/Market Infrastructure Institutions" section. All SEBI-registered merchant bankers are listed with their registration number, validity, and contact details.