Initial public offerings of eight new-age internet companies in 2024 revealed a significant disparity in wealth creation between startup founders and employees. Founders amassed nearly Rs 34,000 crore, compared to Rs 8,500 crore unlocked for staff through Esops. Concerns arise over disproportionate Esop distribution and the fairness of typical four-year vesting periods.
Market Wrap: Sensex falls 142 points, Nifty holds 23,900; HDFC Bank shares tumble 3%
Indian stock market closed in the red, with benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty falling up to 0.2% as Iran-US tensions simmered and rupee declined. Broader
May 27, 2026