There need to be more disclosures on how valuations have changed between a pre-IPO placement and the issue price, she said. For example, a company sells shares to investors at ₹100 and then asks for ₹450 in an IPO within a few months. A company is free to ask for a higher price, but it needs to disclose what happened in the intervening period which justifies the change in valuation, Buch said.
Dalal Street Week Ahead: Time to get cautious & defensive after Nifty’s swift runup
From a technical standpoint, the previous week has created a gap. In the process, the index has shifted its support zones higher in the range