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What is IPO

An unlisted company (A company which is not listed on the stock exchange) announces initial public offering (IPO) when it decides to raise funds through sale of securities or shares for the first time to the public. In other words, IPO is the selling of securities to the public in the primary market.  A primary market deals with new securities being issued for the first time.  After listing on the stock exchange, the company becomes a publicly-traded company and the shares of the firm can be traded freely in the open market.
 
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Latest Updates on IPO

Mobikwik leads IPO debut with 90% surge; Vishal, Sai Life gain around 40%

These stellar debuts came despite the benchmark indices logging continuous declines since their initial public offerings (IPOs) closed on Friday

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Updated On : 18 Dec 2024 | 11:11 PM IST

Ventive Hospitality to raise Rs 1,600 crore through IPO to reduce debt

Investors can bid for a minimum of 23 equity shares and in multiples of 23 equity shares thereafter

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Updated On : 17 Dec 2024 | 8:27 PM IST

Now, institutions dwarf retail investors in SME IPOs, reveals data

Handful of domestic, foreign institutions show large activity in SME segment: Report

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Updated On : 16 Dec 2024 | 11:35 PM IST

With 11 IPOs announced so far, December tops as busiest month for listings

Industry players note that the sharp rally in the market over the past month has emboldened companies to advance their listing plans

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Updated On : 16 Dec 2024 | 11:39 PM IST

Transrail Lighting's IPO to open on Dec 19; price band at Rs 410-432

The initial share-sale is scheduled to close on December 23 and the bidding for anchor investors will open for a day on December 18, the company announced

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Updated On : 16 Dec 2024 | 1:44 PM IST

DeVANS to boost Samba beer capacity to 600K HL with Rs 60 crore investment

Jammu-based company DeVANS Modern Breweries also plans to enter the duty-free space with one-litre bottles of its Single Malt brand GianChand exclusively for travel retail

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Updated On : 15 Dec 2024 | 9:30 PM IST

Investors return to IPOs with Rs 2.2 trillion bids across three offerings

Mobikwik subscribed 119x, Vishal Mega Mart 27x, Sai Life 10.3x

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Updated On : 13 Dec 2024 | 11:11 PM IST

Mamata Machinery IPO to open on Dec 19; price band at Rs 230-243 a share

Public issue will conclude on December 23 and the bidding for anchor investors will open for a day on December 18, the company announced

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Updated On : 13 Dec 2024 | 2:53 PM IST

Mutual funds go big on fresh issuances in November, shows data

Most of the MF investments in the three companies (Swiggy, Zomato and NTPC) are likely to have happened in the primary market, with mutual funds being major investors during the IPO anchor allotments

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Updated On : 12 Dec 2024 | 11:41 PM IST

IPO-bound Rebel Foods raises $210 million in funding round led by Temasek

Other participants included existing investor Evolvence. The Series G round which was a mix of primary and secondary share sales also facilitated exits for certain investors, the company said

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Updated On : 12 Dec 2024 | 10:31 PM IST

Mobikwik subscribed 7x on Day 1; Vishal, SaiLife get tepid responses

The IPOs of SaiLife and Vishal Megamart were subscribed 0.84 times and 0.5 times

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Updated On : 11 Dec 2024 | 11:28 PM IST

Mobikwik IPO opens today: GMP zooms 49%; should you park your money?

Mobikwik IPO GMP today: Mobikwik shares were trading at Rs 415 apiece, reflecting a grey market premium (GMP) of Rs 136 or 48.75 per cent per share

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Updated On : 11 Dec 2024 | 9:08 AM IST

Cracking the whip: Why Sebi is tightening rules for public issues of SMEs

SME IPO is a red-hot market segment. Many of these floats routinely see 100-time subscription and massive gains upon listing

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Updated On : 09 Dec 2024 | 11:32 PM IST

Rekha Jhunjhunwala-backed IKS Health sets IPO price band at Rs 1,265-1,329

With the IPO, the company aims to provide an opportunity for investors to participate in one of the fastest-growing niches in the US healthcare sector

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Updated On : 09 Dec 2024 | 6:52 PM IST

Flipkart plans IPO within 12-15 months, prepares to shift base to India

Flipkart, valued at $36 billion, is planning to launch its initial public offering by 2025-26, and will be shifting its domicile from Singapore to India

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Updated On : 09 Dec 2024 | 10:29 AM IST

Investors demand Sebi's green light for NSE IPO in Delhi High Court plea

Investors led by the People Activism Forum urge Delhi HC to direct Sebi to approve NSE's IPO, alleging unjustified delays that hinder shareholder value and public market access

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Updated On : 09 Dec 2024 | 9:21 AM IST

Street Signs: Nifty racing past resistance, BSE's high-wire act, more

Shares of BSE have surged more than 20 per cent in less than two weeks, defying concerns surrounding the Securities and Exchange Board of India's (Sebi's) new futures and options

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Updated On : 08 Dec 2024 | 11:30 PM IST

FPI Leviathan Rises: Primary markets unleash kraken of investment in 2024

Unshackling animal spirits: A record Rs 1.1 trillion in foreign flows via IPOs, QIPs, and rights issues

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Updated On : 08 Dec 2024 | 11:30 PM IST

IPO frenzy: 5 main-board, 6 SMEs to hit market to raise Rs 18,500 cr

Other mainboard IPOs to be launched during this period are Inventurus Knowledge Solutions Ltd and Blackstone-owned diamond grading firm International Gemmological Institute (India) Ltd

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Updated On : 08 Dec 2024 | 1:11 PM IST
Updated On : 06 Dec 2024 | 11:20 PM IST