News for 'initial public offering'

Should you go for the Data Access IPO?

Should you go for the Data Access IPO?

Rediff.com26 Mar 2004

The company is against strong competition, which has deep pockets. This adds uncertainty to the success of the operations of its subsidiaries abroad.

Morgan Stanley defends Facebook IPO fiasco

Morgan Stanley defends Facebook IPO fiasco

Rediff.com31 May 2012

On the day of Facebook's market debut, trading glitches by the Nasdaq postponed the start of trading in the company by 30 minutes.

What resulted in the IPO debacle

What resulted in the IPO debacle

Rediff.com18 Feb 2008

Aggressive pricing and poor advice by investment bankers are the causes behind the IPO disaster of last month.

TCS plans to move Sebi on exemption

TCS plans to move Sebi on exemption

Rediff.com29 Aug 2005

NHPC issue overbid by 3.5 times

NHPC issue overbid by 3.5 times

Rediff.com8 Aug 2009

The initial public offer of NHPC Ltd, the state-run hydropower producer, was subscribed 3.54 times what was on offer on Friday, the opening day.

Adani Power IPO subscribed 14 times

Adani Power IPO subscribed 14 times

Rediff.com31 Jul 2009

The initial public offer of Adani Power, which closed today, got subscribed over 14 times with most of the bids coming in from institutional investors.

Facebook raises IPO price range to $34-38

Facebook raises IPO price range to $34-38

Rediff.com16 May 2012

The move signals a strong demand from investors.

Investment bankers laugh all the way to the bank with Rs 1000 cr earnings in 2021

Investment bankers laugh all the way to the bank with Rs 1000 cr earnings in 2021

Rediff.com11 Sep 2021

Since the beginning of 2020, i-bankers have collected nearly Rs 1,800 crore by way of IPO fees. Interestingly, the India fees this year form just 1 per cent of the global fee pool of $13.7 billion from IPOs.

CMC files draft IPO prospectus

CMC files draft IPO prospectus

Rediff.com31 Jan 2004

Tata-controlled CMC Ltd has filed a draft prospectus with Securities and Exchange Board of India for its proposed initial public offering to divest Centre's 26.25 per cent stake in the software firm.

Mahindra Holidays IPO subscribed 4 times

Mahindra Holidays IPO subscribed 4 times

Rediff.com26 Jun 2009

The initial public offer of Mahindra Holidays & Resorts got over-subscribed nearly four times on the final day of offer today till 1300 hrs, with most of the bids coming in from institutional investors.

Mahindra Holidays IPO subscribed 4 times

Mahindra Holidays IPO subscribed 4 times

Rediff.com26 Jun 2009

The initial public offer of Mahindra Holidays & Resorts, through which it is expecting to raise up to Rs 301 crore (Rs 3.01 billion), got fully subscribed on the final day of offer on Friday.

Infratel to sell $120 million shares to anchor buyers

Infratel to sell $120 million shares to anchor buyers

Rediff.com11 Dec 2012

Investors including units of Morgan Stanley and Citigroup have agreed to buy 28.3 million shares of Bharti Infratel at Rs 230 apiece.

20 IPOs hit Sebi clarification hurdle

20 IPOs hit Sebi clarification hurdle

Rediff.com18 Mar 2008

While some bankers said that responses to the Sebi are being delayed deliberately in some of the cases in view of the turbulent market conditions prevailing on the bourses, those associated with some of these deals said these are 'routine' clarifications and would be responded in the due course. According to the latest processing status as on March 14 of draft offer documents filed with Sebi, clarifications are currently awaited from lead managers in relation to 20 IPOs.

87 cos disappear after raising capital through IPO

87 cos disappear after raising capital through IPO

Rediff.com26 Nov 2012

Vanishing companies are those firms, which cease to file their statements of return or where, after raising capital, whereabouts of their registered office or directors are not known.

Regulatory woes torpedo PE/VC deals in e-pharma sector

Regulatory woes torpedo PE/VC deals in e-pharma sector

Rediff.com27 Jun 2023

With regulatory uncertainties clouding the future of online pharmacies, deals in the space are showing signs of slowdown, as also fresh investment from private-equity (PE) firms and venture capitalists (VCs). The data from Venture Intelligence shows so far in 2023 (as of June 13) there has been one deal with PE-VC funding. In 2022 there were four, a sharp fall from the 12, totalling $1,520 million, the sector had attracted in 2021.

IndiGo shares make stellar debut; surge 12%

IndiGo shares make stellar debut; surge 12%

Rediff.com10 Nov 2015

The company commands a market valuation of Rs 31,702.37 crore (Rs 317.02 billion).

Budget 2012: Securities Transaction Tax cut by 20 per cent

Budget 2012: Securities Transaction Tax cut by 20 per cent

Rediff.com19 Mar 2012

Securities Transaction Tax (STT) reduced on cash delivery transactions by 20 per cent from 0.125 per cent to 0.1 per cent on cash delivery transactions.

Reliance Infratel IPO gets Sebi's nod

Reliance Infratel IPO gets Sebi's nod

Rediff.com15 Jan 2010

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has cleared Reliance Infratel's draft red herring prospectus for its proposed initial public offering (IPO). Reliance Infratel will offer 10 per cent equity under the proposed IPO.

Undue haste in help to Airtel: CBI

Undue haste in help to Airtel: CBI

Rediff.com7 Nov 2012

Telecom scam net moves backwards.

BSNL unions may oppose IPO

BSNL unions may oppose IPO

Rediff.com8 Jan 2010

State-run telecom major Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) says it expects to increase its visibility in the domestic and international markets, besides improving company performance, as a fallout of the proposed initial public offering (IPO) of equity.

Women's empowerment campaign: Serena joins Priyanka Chopra-backed app

Women's empowerment campaign: Serena joins Priyanka Chopra-backed app

Rediff.com3 Jan 2019

Bumble began in 2014 as a dating platform for women to start discussions with potential male partners. The company is aiming to promote newer functions, Bumble BFF and Bumble Bizz, which help women find friends and build business networks, alongside dating.

Rigged IPOs: Firms flout Sebi directive

Rigged IPOs: Firms flout Sebi directive

Rediff.com2 Nov 2012

Since 11 months, Sebi has not been able to make these companies deposit the required money in an escrow account.

Sanjiv Goenka Group mulls alternatives for Spencer's

Sanjiv Goenka Group mulls alternatives for Spencer's

Rediff.com2 Nov 2012

Goenka is hoping Spencer's will break even by the second quarter of 2013-14.

Chicago's options exchange to file for $300 mn IPO

Chicago's options exchange to file for $300 mn IPO

Rediff.com12 Mar 2010

The Chicago Board Options Exchange, the last major private exchange in the US, has filed for an initial public offering with the Securities and Exchange Commission, to raise up to $300 million.

Prospects of early Vodafone IPO dim

Prospects of early Vodafone IPO dim

Rediff.com15 Feb 2012

Vodafone's assessment is that the controversy over the spectrum allocation case is not over.

Adani, JSW, PSA looking to bag Rs 7K cr Tuticorin project

Adani, JSW, PSA looking to bag Rs 7K cr Tuticorin project

Rediff.com1 Apr 2024

A Rs 7,056 crore outer harbour project by VO Chidambaranar (VOC) Port in Tuticorin is garnering interest from domestic and global majors in the sector, such as Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone, Singapore's PSA International, Dutch major Van Oord, JM Baxi, and JSW, among others, according to sources close to the development. The project aims to capitalise on the newfound investor interest in the region, spurred by mega investments such as the Rs 16,000 crore electric vehicle manufacturing unit by Vietnamese major VinFast, the Indian Space Research Organisation's second spaceport in Tamil Nadu's Kulasekarapattinam, and Singapore's Sembcorp's Rs 36,238 crore investment in renewable energy.

Sebi wants IPOs priced realistically

Sebi wants IPOs priced realistically

Rediff.com28 Apr 2011

Financial year 2010-2011 saw high wealth erosion for investors in the IPO market.

Sebi favours shorter IPO bidding, faster listing

Sebi favours shorter IPO bidding, faster listing

Rediff.com29 Aug 2012

Currently, Sebi regulations require the bidding period to be completed in a minimum of three working days and a maximum of 10, including the extension given pursuant to a revision in price band by the issuer.

Budget: FM may raise divestment target for 2018-19 to Rs 100,000 crores

Budget: FM may raise divestment target for 2018-19 to Rs 100,000 crores

Rediff.com29 Jan 2018

This will encompass the sale of Air India, a number of other privatisation initiatives, mergers, initial public offerings, the Centre's two exchange-traded funds, buybacks and offers-for-sale, and even monetisation of land assets.

Quality Lapses Shut Down Drug Makers

Quality Lapses Shut Down Drug Makers

Rediff.com28 Jun 2024

Most of the pharma units are failing in documentation, and validation processes, and many don't have full-fledged quality control laboratories.

Margin funding revives on IPO market action

Margin funding revives on IPO market action

Rediff.com6 Aug 2009

The revival of the initial public offer market has prompted brokerages to re-start margin funding, a process by which they finance high net worth clients to subscribe to new issues.

Fortis to offload 25% stake through IPO

Fortis to offload 25% stake through IPO

Rediff.com4 Oct 2006

Slated to become the second healthcare company after Apollo Hospitals to go public, Fortis will offload up to 25 per cent equity through the IPO. The rest will remain with the promoter family.

Modi 3.0 mantris off to quick start, priority for 100-day action plan

Modi 3.0 mantris off to quick start, priority for 100-day action plan

Rediff.com11 Jun 2024

Signalling both change and continuity, India's new government, headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a third consecutive term, got into work gear on Tuesday with cabinet ministers and ministers of state filing into their respective offices to assume charge.

Zomato IPO oversubscribed on Day-1

Zomato IPO oversubscribed on Day-1

Rediff.com14 Jul 2021

Food delivery platform Zomato's initial public offering was oversubscribed on the opening day on Wednesday with retail investors bidding for 2.7 times the number of shares reserved for them. The offer received bids for 75.60 crore equity shares against an IPO size of 71.92 crore, stock exchange data showed. Retail investors sought 2.69 times the portion reserved for them. Against 12.95 crore shares reserved for retail individual investors, 34.88 crore shares were bid by 1700 hours.

IPOs: Sebi streamlines payment process via UPI

IPOs: Sebi streamlines payment process via UPI

Rediff.com20 Apr 2022

Capital markets regulator Sebi on Wednesday streamlined the payment of processing fee through the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) system for shares applied for and allotted during an initial public offering (IPO). In addition, the regulator has devised a new reporting format for capturing the data of all ASBA (Application Supported by Block Amount) applications unblocked by Self Certified Syndicate Banks (SCSBs) and their corresponding date of actual unblock. The new format has been put in place after reviewing the performance of SCSBs on timely unblocking of application amounts and feedback received from market intermediaries, Sebi said in a circular.

Coal India to decide on anchor investors soon

Coal India to decide on anchor investors soon

Rediff.com13 Aug 2010

The country's largest coal producer Coal India is likely to decide in 2-3 days on roping in anchor investors for its upcoming mega initial public offer, Coal Minister Sriprakash Jaiswal said here on Friday.

How to earn well from IPOs

How to earn well from IPOs

Rediff.com29 Sep 2007

In each public issue, 25 per cent of the shares on offer are reserved for the retail investor.

Tatas Planning First IPO In 18 Years

Tatas Planning First IPO In 18 Years

Rediff.com18 Jul 2022

The Tata Tech IPO will be the first from the Tata group since TCS listed its shares in 2004.

TCS issue set for big response

TCS issue set for big response

Rediff.com29 Jul 2004