An SME IPO saw over 400x subscriptions last year but later plunged 50%, raising concerns over sustainability. Sebi introduced stricter norms, capping OFS at 20% and mandating profitability criteria. IPO proceeds can’t repay promoter loans, reducing misuse. SME IPO subscriptions have since dropped sharply, curbing grey market activity.
Why FIIs are dumping bluechips to hunt small & midcaps
Foreign institutional investors are shifting their focus from India’s top blue-chip stocks to a wider array of mid- and small-cap companies. This strategic repositioning is
May 25, 2026