Canara HSBC Life Insurance Company Limited made its much-awaited debut on the stock exchanges today, marking one of the most anticipated IPO listings of October 2025. The company’s shares were listed on both the BSE (Bombay Stock Exchange) and NSE (National Stock Exchange) following strong investor participation during the subscription period.
Canara HSBC Life IPO Listing Date and Time
The IPO listing took place on Friday, October 17, 2025, during normal market hours. Investors who received allotment can now view their shares credited in their demat accounts and start trading from the opening bell.
IPO Details Of Canara HSBC Life
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| IPO Type | Offer For Sale (OFS) |
| Issue Size | ₹2,517.5 crore (approx.) |
| Price Band | ₹100 – ₹106 per share |
| Lot Size | 140 shares |
| IPO Open Date | 10 October 2025 |
| IPO Close Date | 14 October 2025 |
| Allotment Date | 15 October 2025 |
| Refunds/Credit to Demat | 16 October 2025 |
| Listing Date | 17 October 2025 |
| Listed On | BSE, NSE |
| Registrar | KFin Technologies Limited |
Listing Performance and Grey Market Trend
Ahead of the listing, the Canara HSBC Life IPO GMP (Grey Market Premium) remained largely stable between ₹2 to ₹4, suggesting a modest listing gain. However, the actual listing surpassed early expectations, supported by strong participation from qualified institutional buyers (QIBs) on the final day of the IPO.
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Market experts note that while the listing premium is moderate, the company’s strong parentage (Canara Bank, HSBC, and Punjab National Bank) provides credibility and long-term growth visibility in India’s expanding life insurance market.
About Canara HSBC Life Insurance
Canara HSBC Life Insurance Company Limited is a joint venture between Canara Bank (51%), HSBC Insurance (Asia Pacific) Holdings Ltd (26%), and Punjab National Bank (23%). The company offers a wide range of life insurance, term plans, and investment-linked products across India through a strong bancassurance model.
As of FY2024–25, the insurer has shown consistent growth in its Annual Premium Equivalent (APE) and maintained healthy solvency margins.
Conclusion
The Canara HSBC Life IPO listing has delivered a stable and positive market debut, reinforcing investor confidence in the Indian insurance sector’s growth potential. With strong parent backing and an expanding distribution base, the company is well-positioned for steady long-term performance.
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