2024: A year of IPO boom as retail interest zooms

2024: A year of IPO boom as retail interest zooms

Source: Live Mint 2024 has been a landmark year for the Indian initial public offer (IPO) market, with an unprecedented surge in fundraising and retail participation. The allure of quick wins has led to massive oversubscriptions, especially in the small and medium enterprises (SME) segment. Strong listing gains have further fuelled this frenzy. While foreign…

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From light regulation to accountability: How Sebi is rethinking SME IPO rules

From light regulation to accountability: How Sebi is rethinking SME IPO rules

Source: Live Mint Markets regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has recently identified several concerns plaguing the SME space such as misuse of IPO proceeds, fund diversion, promoter exits and market misconduct. These issues pose threats to investor protection and market integrity. A Sebi analysis reveals that many SMEs have engaged in substantial…

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