The PNB Housing Finance Limited IPO has opened today. Analysts are optimistic for the company, which is Punjab National Bank's fully owned subsidiary. It is currently the fifth largest housing finance corporation in India, and thanks to PNB carries a strong brand name. The management wants to use funds from the issue to scale up growth. The price band is Rs. 750-775 per share. Analyst Comments Subscribe - Y/N? Link Arihant "Fastest growing housing finance corporation" Y Link Nirmal Bang "Fastest growing balance sheet, robust profitability" Y Link ICICI Direct "Well diversified loan portfolio, prudent asset quality" Y Link Angel Broking "Average ticket size of Rs. 32 lakh for loans is highest among HFCs" Y Link HDFC Sec "Strong distribution network, 7000+ channel partners NA Link LiveMint "Good prospects for long-term growth" Y Link BStd "Good, competitive valuation" Y Link