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India’s IPO Rush: 336 companies go public in Samvat 2080, dominated by SMEs

Amid strong interest from retail investors, 336 companies have made their stock market debuts in Samvat 2080, with 248, or 74%, coming from the SME segment. Nearly 100 of these IPOs have launched with listing gains exceeding 50%. 163 IPOs are currently trading above their issue prices.

5 min read1 Nov 2024
Markets

Retail sees red as smids lose ₹26 trillion in three weeks

Experts attribute the downturn to sluggish economic indicators, FPI outflows, and rising bond yields, affecting smids more severely.

3 min read23 Oct 2024
Markets

FPI selloff in Indian stocks hits ₹82,000 crore in October, highest-ever in a month. Is only the China factor at play?

October has seen record FPI outflows from Indian equities, totalling ₹82,479 crore, amid concerns over valuations and geopolitical issues. Despite this, the market’s decline has been contained due to substantial domestic institutional investor support.

3 min read22 Oct 2024
Markets

Retail investors cut stakes in 7 out of 11 Adani Group companies in Q2

In Q2FY25, retail investors trimmed holding in 7 of 11 Adani Group stocks, with Adani Green Energy seeing the largest drop. Eight group stocks ended in the red, while only three stocks posted gains during the quarter.

2 min read15 Oct 2024
Markets

Investors shy from FMCG stocks but embrace quick commerce platforms: Why?

The share of the quick commerce market in online retail has increased rapidly from about 0.14% in 2018 to 4.8% in 2023 and is expected to reach 17-30% by 2028.

3 min read15 Oct 2024
Markets

FPIs pull out ₹55,700 crore from Indian equities in 7 days; DII buying stems severe market crash

FPIs have withdrawn ₹55,742 crore from Indian equities over the last seven trading sessions amid rising oil prices and valuation concerns, while DIIs have purchased stocks worth ₹60,204 crore.

3 min read9 Oct 2024
Markets

September IPO Surge: 47 companies raise over ₹16,000 crore; 61% trade above issue price

India’s IPO market is booming, with 47 companies raising ₹16,152 crore in September. Retail investors are driving demand, especially in the SME segment, where offerings are often oversubscribed.

3 min read16 Oct 2024
Markets

What steady mutual fund inflows mean for Indian market—Is the bull run here to stay?

In August, assets under management (AUM) for equity schemes hit ₹30 trillion, driven by strong inflows and a market rally. The mutual fund sector’s AUM reached ₹66.7 lakh crore, with 20.45 crore folios highlighting growing investor confidence.

5 min read12 Sep 2024
Markets

Tempted by the IPO boom? Sebi and these experts would like a word.

A recent Sebi study revealed that more than half of IPO shares by value, excluding those allotted to anchor investors, were sold within a week of listing.With the IPO market booming again, merchant bankers, investment managers and retail investors must all act more responsibly, experts told Mint.

4 min read11 Sep 2024
Opinion

Here’s why the shares of small businesses sell at inflated prices

Those who are involved in organizing SME IPOs have no incentive to ensure reasonable pricing. What appears to be a flaw in the system is a feature, and the principle of caveat emptor is understood only in hindsight.

4 min read10 Sep 2024
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