Topic
ipos
Finance India Retains Top Position Globally in IPOs, SEBI Annual Report Shows
India retained the top position globally in the number of IPOs and ranked third in funds raised during FY 2025-26, according to SEBI's Annual Report. Primary equity markets stayed strong while corporate bond mobilisation fell 8.4% to 9.1 lakh crore rupees, and FPI ownership dropped to a 15-year low.
IPO Rush Ahead: Zepto, Shiprocket and 12 More Firms to Hit Primary Market; Eye Rs 25,000 Crore-Plus Fundraising
At least 14 companies are expected to launch IPOs in the coming weeks, targeting combined fundraising of over Rs 25,000 crore through fresh equity and offer-for-sale. Quick commerce leader Zepto leads with an Rs 8,010 crore fresh issue, while logistics platform Shiprocket and housing finance firm Truhome Finance are among other major names. Market participants expect robust activity as investor sentiment improves.
Business What NSE and Jio Platforms IPOs reveal about India's changing economy
India's National Stock Exchange (NSE) and Jio Platforms have filed for IPOs expected to raise a combined $7.3bn, marking a shift in the country's economic landscape. The listings highlight the financialisation of household savings and the digital revolution driven by Jio's cheap data tariffs.
Julius Baer CIO Warns Success of Big-Ticket IPOs Could Signal Market Peak
Julius Baer group CIO Yves Bonzon warns that the successful closure of mega IPOs from SpaceX, OpenAI, and Anthropic could indicate a global market top. He draws parallels to Goldman Sachs going public before the 2000 bear market and Blackstone before the 2008 crisis. Bonzon also discusses Julius Baer's India investment strategy and the impact of West Asia conflict on oil prices, noting that if crude settles at $70/barrel, India and China could be top re-rating candidates.