The most sought-after IPOs of 2017-2018 reap handsome gains for investors, but will IPOs this year do well after listing?
It won't be an easy ride for the markets, reckon experts, considering the multiple state elections in 2018 and general elections next year.
The market last tumbled 10% or more in December 2016 following demonetisation. The decline was followed by a sharp rebound. This time the chances of such a v-shaped recovery are less.
LIC's Rs 3,000 crore bid helped HAL reach the minimum 10 per cent dilution threshold required for listing, sources said
Bonuses are typically commensurate with deal activity in any given year. Investment banks, on average, pocket 2-3 per cent as fees for managing an IPO and 1.5-2 per cent for handling QIPs.
The regulator had introduced trading plans to provide an opportunity for those holding possible insider information to legitimately trade, without violating insider trading regulations
2017 saw the highest-ever mobilisation by way of IPOs of close to Rs 700 billion. The momentum is expected to continue this year as well.
'As the growth momentum reverses benefiting from re-monetisation, it will be accompanied by a rise in inflation.'
The tax computation compares the original cost, along with the stock value on January 31, and grants benefit of the higher of the two.
The move is meant to curb or reverse the export of India's financial markets to overseas trading platforms.
MF investors may not be able to support markets fall if selling intensifies
After the peak of the rally, the 'champion sectors' tend to underperform or perform in line with the market
There have been demands from a section of stakeholders that the long-term capital gains tax on equities be reimposed.
UTI's legacy and brand recognition, together with a robust distribution network and access to public sector money, could work in its favour, and help it command a premium
Experts say the market is more bullish on the BJP as it will ensure continuity in policymaking.
While a little more than 140 penny stocks have doubled in value, 555 have given negative returns in the past year. Of these, 84 shed more than half their value.
The next key battle the market will watch out for will be in Congress-ruled Karnataka
Equity strategists are basing their expectation on strong corporate earnings recovery, supportive global economic growth, and gradual improvement in business sentiment.
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