Newgen Software shares hit 52-week high after promoters sell 10.57% stake


Published On: Wednesday, June 16, 2021 | By:

Newgen Software shares hit 52-week high after promoters sell 10.57% stake

Shares of Newgen Software Technologies hit a 52 week high, surging 4 percent to Rs 519.45, on the BSE in Wednesday's intra-day deals after the promoters sold their 10.57 percent stake in the company via open market on Tuesday. Three promoters of Newgen Software Technologies Ltd on Tuesday offloaded shares worth over Rs 335 crore of the firm which represents a 10.57 percent equity stake in the Company through open market transactions. The aforesaid stake in the Company was sold at an average price of approximately Rs 454 per equity share, which was at a marginal discount to the closing price of the stock on NSE on June 14, 2021, of Rs 458.3 per equity share, it said.

The book building saw a strong demand and interest from marquee institutional investors, both domestic and international. According to data provided by exchanges, Abu Dhabi Investment Authority bought 1.65 million, or 2.36 per cent stake, in Newgen Software Technologies. Besides, Kuber India Fund and Ashoka India Opportunities Fund also purchased 1.57 per cent and 1.43 per cent stake, respectively.

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