Benchmark indices gain 30% this year, buoyed by global liquidity, new government
But trading through the route still a minuscule portion of total turnover
Bull run in the markets is likely to continue for next 5 years, says Motilal Oswal MD.
But experts say downside limited, pockets of opportunities for investors
It has so far managed to raise only Rs 1,700 crore (Rs 17 billion), by divesting a 5% stake in Steel Authority of India.
The market is abuzz about how the fabled investor got it wrong.
D-Street is hoping RBI policy review meeting on Tuesday will uphold its stand on easing of interest rates
HNI equity folios up 46% in the first half of FY15.
Experts said equity raising was also hampered due to flight of capital from foreign investors. FIIs have sold more $500 million (Rs 3,200 crore) in October.
.jpg)
Government divestment reached record figures after the financial crisis, at the same time as promoters were required to bring down their stake in companies to 75 per cent or less.
Election results, diesel & gas pricing moves, labour law changes - all stoke anticipation of more cheer ahead.
An alternative way is to make the Asba (Applications supported by blocked amount) facility compulsory for retail investors.
They have put in $14 billion so far in 2014 but this could get slower if the US Fed raises rates; however, there are expectations on compensatory flows.
Two weeks ahead of October 1 deadline, Sebi likely to relax certain conditions.
Move aimed at avoiding crowding of public issues during the Centre's mega disinvestments in coming months.
Time opportune, with market buoyancy and entry of new entities
The new iPhone siblings will be available in India about a week before Diwali, the country's biggest festival.
Buoyed by the success of secondary market, IPO market set to see high action
Price correction over post-election peaks could throw disinvestment calculations awry.
.jpg)
Close to 50 companies have announced stock splits this year so far, something experts say is typical in a bull phase.
