India’s primary market is set for another busy week with five IPOs opening for subscription, including four mainboard issues and one SME listing. However, grey market signals suggest that investor enthusiasm remains muted, with most upcoming offerings showing little to no grey market premium (GMP) so far. The cautious sentiment comes after a weak run for recent IPO listings and broader volatility in equity markets.
QSR chains face margin pressure, not demand shock: Karan Taurani on fuel and LPG impact
Rising fuel and LPG prices are impacting India’s consumption landscape unevenly. While some sectors like QSR face margin compression due to high LPG dependence, others