** Shares of Inventurus Knowledge Solutions INVU.NS rise 40%
to 1,861 rupees in debut trade
** The healthcare solutions provider, whose public issue
which was entirely through offer for sale of 18.8 mln shares,
was valued at ~25 bln rupees ($294 mln)
** Stock's price range was set at 1,265 rupees to 1,329
rupees, and was subscribed 53 times
** Co demonstrates strong client retention, with over 98% of
rev derived from repeat customers, say analysts at KR Choksey
Research
** U.S. healthcare market's growth trajectory and increasing
reliance on outsourced services, offers expansion potential for
INVU, they say
** Co latest addition to growing list of Indian firms going
public in a booming IPO market, where over 300 companies have
raised $17.50 billion this year
($1 = 85.0510 Indian rupees)
(Reporting by Ashna Teresa Britto in Bengaluru)
((AshnaTeresa.Britto@thomsonreuters.com))