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MARKET DYNAMICS · 2 HOURS AGOJio Platforms' ₹30,213 crore IPO opens on 21 October, with nine listings also due next weekThe Jio Platforms issue and Paras Healthcare's ₹1,450 crore offer both open on 21 October and close on 23 October.2 min read
MARKET DYNAMICS · 1 DAY AGOPernod ricard records 19 percent sales growth in india for september quarterThe french spirits maker highlights strong local demand and ongoing premiumisation while its potential india IPO awaits formal board approval.2 min read
MARKET DYNAMICS · 2 DAYS AGOJio platforms outlines operational and regulatory risks in IPO prospectusThe telecom arm of Reliance highlights challenges from satellite broadband, net neutrality rules, inflation, and concentrated ownership ahead of its public offering.2 min readMARKET DYNAMICS · 3 DAYS AGOSebi extends flexibility on IPO issue sizes until March 2027The capital markets regulator has prolonged an interim measure that lets listing candidates alter their fresh issue sizes by up to 50% without submitting fresh draft prospectuses.3 min read
MARKET DYNAMICS · 8 OCT 2026Former Flipkart executives demand fair ESOP treatment from Walmart board ahead of IPOA group of early senior leaders has written to Walmart's board seeking equal liquidity opportunities for former employees holding vested equity options, as the e-commerce firm's listing timeline remains undecided.3 min readMARKET DYNAMICS · 29 SEPT 2026How SEBI's tighter norms change SME IPO preparationSEBI's revised SME IPO framework sets a profit test, caps on selling shareholders and limits on use of proceeds. What each measure means for preparation, and what the public data does and does not show.4 min read
BUSINESS NEWS · 13 SEPT 2026Why boards are considering a chief risk officer earlierListed-company rules already push risk oversight to the board. For growth-stage companies, a risk lead before an IPO is a choice, not a mandate. What the rules require, and how a board can judge the timing.3 min readYou are all caught up. Older stories are in the archive: use search at the top to find them.
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