With the stock markets falling, four initial public offers (IPOs) that opened this week are facing rough times and finding it difficult to get investors.
Betting big on the inorganic growth strategy, Tata Consultancy Services on Thursday said its initial public offer would help bolster resources for 'significant' acquisitions for future growth.
Facebook is set to become one of the world's most highly valued Internet companies.
C S Ghosh, founder of Bandhan Bank, believes his unique business model is not comparable to any financial institution in India -- neither small finance banks, nor big private sector banks -- and hence the valuations are justified.
Global trend has affected Indian markets too, as two reputed IPOs were withdrawn due to lack of investor response.
Company needs to fulfil them even if they were made inadvertently.
Both sports and digital will drag down the healthy operating margins that entertainment television continues to make.
Expect corporate houses to raise funds via IPO in second half of this year.
The upstream oil and gas (O&G) sector has delivered a stellar performance in the stock market in the recent past. The O&G sector is dominated by PSUs and despite the imposition of a windfall tax, profitability has been impressive. Oil India Limited (OIL) is particularly favoured by investors.
NHPC IPO has been put off for this fiscal, as the company has to appoint the requisite number of directors to the board.
Securities and Exchange Board of India has thrown out a job spinner with its mandatory IPO (initial public offer) grading norms
Initial public offerings and the profits made from it has been a hot topic of discussion in recent weeks. Here's a look at what you must know before applying for that 'hot' IPO.
State-owned telecom giant Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited has no plans to come out with an initial public offer in the immediate future, a government statement said on Thursday.
The Securities and Exchange Board of India has cleared the initial public offering by Indraprastha Gas Ltd, after the market regulator decided to defer implementation of T+6 norms for the book building issues.
With more new listings on the bourses trading at a discount to the offer price, retail investors are no longer queuing up for initial public offering applications.
Investing in IPOs and selling them at a higher price on listing day has become a surefire method of making money. However, one needs to know smart ways of investing in an IPO.
The move signals a strong demand from investors.
Anil Ambani Group firm Reliance Power's IPO on Thursday generated a record demand, with bids pouring in for shares worth Rs 2,34,000 crore ($ 60 billion) an amount that is over three times the money ploughed in by FIIs and mutual funds in the stock market in 2007.
The world's largest mobile operator by revenue has begun the year on a bold note, backing the initial public offer plans of its Indian unit and sources say the ball has already been set rolling.
Multiple agencies to probe, regulatory crackdown on more companies expected.
The Bombay Stock Exchange today said 10 companies on its recently launched IPO index to track newly listed companies for the first two years would be excluded after completion of their term.
Economic growth, which we are taking for granted, slows for a completely different set of local or global factors and the Modi premium vanishes, observes Debashis Basu.
In each public issue, 25 per cent of the shares on offer are reserved for the retail investor.
With at least three IPOs in the offing this year, stock market investors have a lot to look forward to.
Even within China, economic slowdown and stiffer competition may hit growth.
Broadcaster Nimbus Communication, which operates sports channel Neo Sports, is in talks with banks to float an initial public offer for nearly Rs 300 crore (Rs 3 billion).
Among the changes planned are removal of the Rs 4,000-crore (Rs 40-billion) minimum size criterion and an enhanced quota for the so-called anchor investors.
Lack of closure to the algo controversy could weigh on sentiment, say experts
Reliance Power Ltd's public issue has so far generated demand for shares worth more than $179.5 billion (Rs 706,000 crore) as bids continued to pour in on the last day of the Anil Ambani Group firm's IPO.
Riding on a bull run, equity investors became richer by Rs 128.77 lakh crore in the 2023-24 fiscal, driven by robust fundamentals of the Indian economy, increased investment inflows and promising corporate earnings. After a muted performance in 2022-23, equity markets made a remarkable recovery in FY24, giving handsome returns to investors. The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 14,659.83 points or 24.85 per cent in 2023-24.
Maintaining that collusion between some bankers and brokers led to the multicrore IPO scam, the government on Friday promised action against those found guilty.
Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) may require at least five more years to comply with the minimum public shareholding of 25 per cent beyond the current exempted timeline of 2027. Formal communication in this regard had been shared recently with the finance ministry, underlining LIC's roadmap, plans of further dilution of stake, current norms around public float, and challenges ahead, a government source familiar with the matter said. "Going forward, we will have to take a call, along with Sebi (Securities and Exchange Board of India) and the Department of Economic Affairs on the roadmap for minimum public shareholding (MPS).
Ministry of corporate affairs directs Registrar of Companies to conduct quarterly scrutiny
In their advertisements to attract investors to public offers, companies can be more creative and innovative as long as they are not misleading and contain necessary disclosures of associated risks and other facts, Sebi chief U K Sinha feels.
Coffee Day Enterprises Ltd is backed by KKR & Co.
Stock market investors are betting that a new government led by Modi will be able to cut red tape and revive economic growth
