So far this month, another $4.5 billion (Rs 33,000 crore) has flown into domestic stocks.
The so-called high networth individual portion saw 620x more demand than shares on offer.
'Investors should put their money in stocks where the margin of safety is high.'
Through the IPO, Burger King has raised Rs 450 crore, which will be used to rollout new outlets and retire debt.
Experts said banking is a play on the economy and the latest buying into this space is underpinned by hopes of a sharper-than-expected recovery in the economy.
While the amount collected is a tad lower than last two years, it may surpass the previous two years' collections by the end of the year.
Last week, govt sold shares worth Rs 220 crore in the open market without making a formal announcement. The deal came to light only this week.
In the past few years, MFs have emerged as significant institutional buyers, often offsetting the selling by FPIs.
So far, brokers only reported margins at the end of the day, which is why they were able to give additional leverage even if the client didn't have minimum margins.
UBS, Credit Suisse see emerging markets doing well next year, but expect India to underperform, given its rich valuations.
Gland Pharma, promoted by China's Fosun, has extended its gains, is up 40 per cent since its listing.
The brokerage believes the economic growth cycle is not fully priced in. It has revised upwards the earnings per share (EPS) estimate for Sensex.
Do a proper asset allocation and invest through systematic investment plans where one can benefit.
Sebi has said investment banks should direct investors to original sources such as stock exchanges, where data is publicly available.
The Finance Act, 2020, has inserted a sub-section, mandating a seller to deduct tax equal to 0.1 per cent of sale proceeds if the value of goods sold exceeds Rs 50 lakh in a financial year.
More cos could join the likes of Burger King and Antony Waste in giving listing another shot.
Rakesh Jhunjhunwala has picked up a 1.29 per cent stake in Tata Motors. The September quarter shareholding pattern disclosed by the automaker showed Jhunjhunwala holding 40 million shares.
Despite taking a hit on profitability amid the pandemic, companies with strong balance sheets are gaining market share because of consolidation in their respective sectors.
Market observers also said the approvals depended a lot on the funds themselves, and the extent to which they followed the new norms introduced last year.
This is aimed at improving liquidity in all schemes and would help them to meet sudden redemption pressures, said Sebi chairman Ajay Tyagi.
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