The SME IPO market was introduced back in 2012, thus it has been around for well over ten years. However, it has never made headlines as much as it has this year because several of the offers have achieved exceptionally high subscription numbers followed by significant listing gains. Public issues that entered the market in…
IREDA’s shares surged 11.2% to an intraday high of Rs 265.70 on the company’s announcement in an exchange filing that it is exploring options for funding up to Rs 4,500 crore through rights issues, qualified institutional placement, and other ways. The financing will be presented to the board of directors for approval on August 29…
Four initial public offers (IPOs) totaling more than Rs 11,850 crore were completed in the first week of August, demonstrating that the volatility in global equities hasn’t dulled the shine on the primary market. This pattern will probably continue as 25 companies that have received approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi)…
JSW Infrastructure, the ports division of Sajjan Jindal’s JSW Group, has submitted bids for the purchase of three ports as part of the government’s privatization initiative totaling Rs.2,000 crore. The company’s capacity would increase by another 10–12% thanks to these ports. In a separate development, the second-largest commercial port operator in the nation based on…
Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have maintained their investment interest in India’s primary market despite remaining net sellers in the secondary market for the majority of the current fiscal year. The secondary market (or stock market) is where securities are traded between buyers and sellers through an exchange, as opposed to the primary market (or stock…
Muthoot Finance has launched its 28th public issuance of secured redeemable non-convertible debentures (NCDs) with a face value of $1,000 each and a base issue size of 75 crores, with an option to retain oversubscription up to 225 crores, aggregating to a tranche limit of 300 crores. The cash raised will be used largely for…
The rupee gained 8 paise to 76.40 against the U.S. dollar in early trade on Wednesday in expectation of foreign fund inflows through LIC IPO. At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at 76.46 against the U.S. dollar, then gained further ground to price at 76.40, registering a rise of 8 paise from the…
