Retail direct equity bets fall, MF holdings rise to new highIndividual investors reduced direct equity ownership for the third consecutive quarter, while mutual fund holdings reached a record high, d...
05 May, 2026, 05.42 AM IST
Jio, NSE among few large IPOs to gain from Sebi's relaxed MPS norms: Pranav HaldeaSebi's proposed relaxation of minimum public shareholding norms is expected to have a limited impact on India's IPO market, primarily benef...
26 Sep, 2025, 04.16 PM IST
Immediate impact of loosening MPS norms for large issues limited to 2-3 IPOs: Pranav HaldeaPranav Haldea of Prime Database Group highlights the diversification in recent IPOs, with new-age tech and traditional manufacturing firms ...
19 Aug, 2025, 12.48 PM IST
Are the mainboard IPOs out of steam? Pranav Haldea answersPranav Haldea of Prime Database Group believes mainboard IPOs still have potential. Despite a quiet period, many companies await SEBI appro...
19 Jun, 2025, 08.11 AM IST
Quality of companies coming for IPO far superior to what we saw 20 years ago: Pranav HaldeaPranav Haldea from Prime Database Group stated that exits worth Rs 4.27 lakh crore this year mark a maturing capital market. Such exits all...
27 Aug, 2024, 03.07 PM IST
Pranav Haldea explains the takeaways from 2023 IPO market“Typically in an IPO cycle, we find that towards the end of the IPO cycle, valuations get slightly stretched, which is what you have seen i...
01 Dec, 2023, 01.58 PM IST
Name disclosures available for only 16% FPI holdings in Q3: Prime DatabaseIt may be time that complete details of all their holdings are made mandatory to be disclosed in India, said Pranav Haldea of Prime Databas...
10 Feb, 2022, 01.12 PM IST
IPO market braces for Omicron, US rate hike falloutAccording to Pranav Haldea, the bigger threat for IPO market is the newly detected Omicron variant and the possibility of the US Federal Re...
12 Dec, 2021, 10.56 AM IST
Companies raise all-time high Rs 1.77 lakh crore via equity market in FY18During 2016-17, Rs 51,120 crore was raised through equity market route.
29 Mar, 2018, 05.21 PM IST
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29 Jul, 2017, 02.07 PM IST
Equity AUM of mutual fund industry at Rs 5 lakh crore; worth more than LIC’s share nowThis was the first quarter wherein holding of LIC has been exceeded by holding of mutual funds in NSE-listed companies according to Pranav ...
02 Nov, 2016, 10.12 AM IST
FIIs' stake value in NSE companies up at Rs 20.13 lakh crore in Q2In percentage terms, FIIs' ownership on average climbed to 6.65 per cent in the June quarter of this year from 6.59 per cent in the precedi...
16 Aug, 2016, 02.55 PM IST
Sovereign funds take a liking to Indian IPOs; invested in 30% of IPOs in past 18 monthsIn Parag Milk Foods IPO of May 2016, SWFs of Abu Dhabi and Norway cumulatively subscribed to 8% of the total book and nearly 18% of the tot...
22 Jul, 2016, 06.44 AM IST
Fund raising via institutions climbs to Rs 20K cr in H1 FY15In the first six months of 2014-15, funds were garnered through as many as 20 issuance (19 QIPs and 1 IPP) as compared to 13 (3 QIPs and 10...
15 Oct, 2014, 02.46 PM IST
PSU boards lose 108 independent directors in nine months108 is the highest number of cessations since 2006, from when data is available. The previous high was 97 in 2013, data from Indianboards.c...
24 Sep, 2014, 02.06 PM IST
India Inc yet to comply with Sebi's mandate on women directorsAccording to an estimate by PRIME Database, 755 out of a total 1,469 companies listed on the NSE, or 51%, did not have a woman director as ...
03 Sep, 2014, 05.58 AM IST
Half of NSE listed companies yet to appoint women directorsAs many as 755 out of a total 1,469 NSE-listed companies, or 51 per cent of the companies, were still to appoint a woman director as on Aug...
02 Sep, 2014, 05.35 PM IST