IPO fundraising hit a 6-year high in FY17

A total of 25 companies raised Rs 28,220 crore during the financial year. Capital mobilisation through the initial public offering (IPO) route hit a six-year high in 2016-17. A total of 25......

Investing in an IPO may get you good returns but tread with caution

In the past eight years, 283 companies have raised money via IPO and 157 are yet to return any profit to their investors. Before investing in an initial public offer (IPO), retail investors......

Post Lehman episode, Indian equity markets were at its best

Companies have raised Rs 3.3 lakh crore (Rs 3.3 trillion) since FY09; the total since liberalisation has been Rs 6.19 lakh crore ( Rs 6.19 trillion) The global financial crisis did not stifle......

A few IPO swallows don't make stock market summer

Sure, a few listings like those of SKS Microfinance and Gujarat Pipavav have seen significant investor interest, but experts say it's too early to signal a primary market revival. Just a fortnight......

'Dhoni is a very good One-day leader, an average-to-poor Test captain...'

It's a lump-in-the-throat moment for Indians to see their team knocked out in the semis by Australia, but clearly the better team on the day made it to the final.For India, it was a long and......