'Earnings revival could be two quarters away.'
Benchmark Sensex and Nifty after gaining nearly 30% in 2014 are trading in negative this year
Market experts believe the retreat is because of uncertainty.
India is its second-biggest market in terms of geographical presence
If companies manage to raise Rs 10,000 crore, this will be the best year for IPOs since FY11.
Asset managers are betting big on ETFs these days.
Sun Pharma's Dilip Shanghvi is India's richest person.
BJP loss could trigger a correction
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CIL aims to sell 12.6 mn shares to retail investors
After his previous visit, the Sensex crashed and it took four painful years to top the 21,000 mark.
Benchmark indices gain 30% this year, buoyed by global liquidity, new government
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.
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.
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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.
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.
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