Ant Group-Backed Paytm Revises IPO Target To $2.44 Billion

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Paytm IPO News: The digital payments leader is backed by Jack Ma's Ant GroupDigital payments leader Paytm has boosted the size of its
largest stock market listing.Paytm was likely to target a price band of Rs 2,080-2,150 per share for the IPO for a likely valuation of
around $20 billion, a source directly aware of the matter told Reuters.The company increased the size of its IPO as it received increased
investor demand, said the source, who did not wanted to be named as the information was not public
Paytm did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment.Several companies including Paytm have jumped into the country's
capital markets as investors ride a wave of liquidity that has taken domestic markets to record highs
offering will open on Nov
8 and will see top investor Ant Financial sell shares worth Rs 4,704 crore, or nearly half the offer for sale component
component, which still stands at Rs 8,300 crore, it expanded the offer for sale part to Rs 10,000 crore from Rs 8,300 crore earlier.The IPO
decade ago.