India’s capital markets are poised for a strong 2026, with IPO momentum expected to continue and an estimated $20 billion in fundraising. Robust domestic liquidity, rising retail participation, and improving governance are driving primary market strength. Marquee companies are expected to list, solidifying India’s position as a vibrant IPO destination.
Astral shares drop 6% after demerger. What should investors do?
Astral shares fell nearly 6% on Monday after the company’s board approved the demerger of its chemicals business into a newly incorporated entity, Astral Chemie.