India’s IPO market has slowed amid volatility and weak sentiment, despite a robust pipeline of over Rs 3 lakh crore. Companies are adopting a cautious, tactical approach to listings, while experts see the slowdown as temporary. A recovery in secondary markets and FII flows could trigger a revival, with backlog-driven launches accelerating once sentiment improves and valuations become more realistic.
Experts advise caution as CAS fuels arbitrage fund NAV volatility
Arbitrage fund net asset values saw a significant daily surge after the NSE introduced a closing auction session. Fund managers noted these movements were valuation