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Superbank hits $1.6b market cap after IPO debut

Superbank, an Indonesian digital bank backed by KakaoBank, made its stock market debut on the Indonesia Stock Exchange on December 18, 2025.

Superbank’s market capitalization reached about 2.4 trillion won (US$1.6 billion) on its first day, up from a valuation of 900 billion won (US$608.5 million) at the time of KakaoBank’s initial investment.

The IPO attracted over 1 million bids, with a subscription ratio of 318 to 1, and shares rose around 25% from the IPO price of 635 rupiahs (3.8 cents).

KakaoBank invested a total of 114 billion won (US$77 million) in Superbank between 2023 and 2024, and now expects its stake to be valued at about 204.4 billion won (US$138.2 million)after the IPO.

🔗 Source: The Korea Times

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