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1 Retail Investors in Indian IPOs: The Context |
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1.2 Initial Public Offerings |
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3 | (1) |
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1.3 Framework of Regulation of the IPOs in India |
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4 | (1) |
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1.4 Anomalies in IPOs: A Review |
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5 | (1) |
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1.5 Investing Community in the IPO |
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6 | (2) |
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1.5.1 Qualified Institutional Buyers |
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7 | (1) |
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1.5.2 Definition of a Retail Individual Investor |
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7 | (1) |
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1.5.3 Non-institutional Investors |
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7 | (1) |
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1.6 The Profile of a Retail Investor in the Securities Market |
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8 | (1) |
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1.7 Stock Taking of the Retail Investor Concerns with Regard to IPO Investments |
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8 | (2) |
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1.8 Retail Share in the IPOs |
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10 | (1) |
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1.9 Retail Investor Protection: The Reform Agenda |
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10 | (1) |
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1.10 Significance of the Study |
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11 | (1) |
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1.11 Arrangement of the Chapters |
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11 | (4) |
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13 | (2) |
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2 Retail Investor Participation and Protection in the Context of IPOs: A Review of Extant Literature |
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2.1 Significance of Retail Investors in the Securities Market |
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15 | (1) |
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2.2 Behavioural Attributes of Retail Investors |
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16 | (2) |
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2.3 Retail Investors in India and the IPO Experience: The Genesis and Evolution |
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18 | (3) |
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2.4 IPOs in India: Attributes and Features |
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21 | (2) |
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2.5 Protection of Retail Investors |
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23 | (2) |
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2.6 Primary Market Regulation: The Need and Scope |
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25 | (1) |
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2.7 Falling Retail Investor Participation |
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26 | (2) |
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2.8 Objectives of the Study |
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28 | (1) |
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28 | (1) |
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2.10 Limitations of the Study |
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29 | (4) |
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29 | (4) |
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3 Legal Framework and Governing Design for IPOs in India |
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33 | (26) |
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33 | (1) |
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3.2 Key Legislations Governing IPOs in India |
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34 | (1) |
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3.3 Primary Market Regulation Under the Realm of the Controller of Capital Issues |
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34 | (1) |
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3.4 Eligibility for IPO Under CCI |
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35 | (1) |
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3.5 The Setting Up of SEBI |
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36 | (1) |
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3.6 Market Regulation Under SEBI |
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37 | (1) |
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3.7 Significant Policy Changes in the Eligibility Norms for IPO-Bound Companies |
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3.7.1 Disclosure and Investor Protection (DIP) Guidelines, SEBI (1992) |
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38 | (1) |
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3.7.2 The Advent of Book Building |
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38 | (1) |
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3.7.3 Growing Stringency in the Eligibility Norms |
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39 | (1) |
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3.7.4 Easing of the IPO Norms |
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40 | (1) |
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3.7.5 Appraisal of the Issue by Financial Institutions |
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40 | (1) |
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3.7.6 Additional Eligibility Parameters in the SEBI (DIP) Guidelines |
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41 | (1) |
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3.7.7 Introduction of Margin Requirements for QIBs |
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41 | (1) |
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3.7.8 Introduction of IPO Grading |
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42 | (1) |
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3.7.9 Application Supported by Blocked Amount (ASBA) |
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42 | (1) |
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3.7.10 SEBI (Issue of Capital Disclosure Requirement) Regulations, 2009 |
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42 | (1) |
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3.7.11 Level Playing Field Across Investor Categories |
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43 | (1) |
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3.7.12 Eligibility Norms Further Tightened |
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43 | (1) |
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3.8 General Qualifiers for IPO-Bound Companies |
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44 | (1) |
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3.9 Present Eligibility Norms for IPO-Bound Companies Under SEBI (ICDR), 2018 |
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45 | (1) |
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3.10 Pricing Mechanism and Price Discovery |
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45 | (2) |
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3.11 Book Building Procedure |
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47 | (1) |
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3.12 Pricing Under the Fixed Price Method |
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48 | (1) |
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3.13 Differential Pricing |
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48 | (1) |
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3.14 Promoter's Contribution and Allied Provisions |
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48 | (1) |
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3.15 Norms for Minimum Public Shareholding and the Regulatory Interventions |
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48 | (2) |
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3.16 Allocation to Various Categories of Investors in an Issue |
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50 | (1) |
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3.17 Allocation in Case of Issue Through Other than Book Building |
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51 | (1) |
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3.18 Allocation to Anchor Investors |
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51 | (1) |
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3.19 General Framework for Rejection of Offer Documents |
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52 | (1) |
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3.20 SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015: Provisions of the Listing Agreement as a Means to Safeguarding Investor Protection |
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52 | (1) |
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3.21 Legal Framework for the Issue Process |
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53 | (2) |
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3.22 Key Intermediaries in the IPO Process |
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55 | (1) |
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3.23 Issue Process for the Investor |
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56 | (1) |
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57 | (2) |
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58 | (1) |
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4 Primary Market Transformation: The Net Effect of Reforms |
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59 | (34) |
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4.1 Primary Markets in Their Rudimentary Form |
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59 | (2) |
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4.2 Improvements in the Trading Mechanism |
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61 | (1) |
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4.3 Demutualization and Corporatization of Stock Exchanges |
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61 | (1) |
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4.4 Dematerialization of Shares |
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62 | (2) |
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4.5 No Frills Demat Account for Small Investors |
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64 | (1) |
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4.6 Improvements in the Quality of Offerings |
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65 | (3) |
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4.7 Enhanced Transparency for IPO-Bound Companies |
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68 | (1) |
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4.8 Monitoring the IPO Proceeds |
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68 | (1) |
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4.9 Rationalization of the Issue Process and Reduction in the Timelines |
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69 | (2) |
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4.10 Greater Accessibility to IPOs for Retail Investors |
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71 | (1) |
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4.11 Green Shoe Option as a Price Stabilization Mechanism |
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72 | (1) |
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4.12 Price Stabilization Through Anchor Investor |
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73 | (1) |
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74 | (1) |
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4.14 Measures to Increase Retail Participation |
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75 | (1) |
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4.15 Enhancing the Retail Investor Share in the IPO |
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75 | (1) |
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4.16 Allotment to Retail Investors |
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76 | (1) |
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4.17 Grading as an Investment Tool for Retail Investors |
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76 | (2) |
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4.18 ASBA: Solution to the Refund Problem |
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78 | (2) |
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4.19 Investor Grievance and Redressal |
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80 | (4) |
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4.19.1 Exclusive Mail ID for Grievance Redressal |
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80 | (1) |
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4.19.2 Retail Investor Education and Grievance Redressal |
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81 | (1) |
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4.19.3 Grievance Redressal |
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82 | (1) |
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4.19.4 SEBI Compliant Redressal System (SCORES) |
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82 | (2) |
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4.20 Reforming the Merchant Bankers |
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84 | (1) |
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4.21 Gradual Level Playing Field Between Different Categories of Investors |
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84 | (1) |
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4.22 The Rajiv Gandhi Equity Scheme |
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85 | (1) |
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4.23 Capital Protection Through Safety Net Mechanism |
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86 | (1) |
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4.24 Issue Manipulation and Regulatory Intervention |
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87 | (1) |
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4.25 Compensation as a Remedy to Retail Investors |
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88 | (1) |
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89 | (4) |
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90 | (3) |
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5 Retail Shareholder Protection Under the New Indian Corporate Legislation |
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93 | (12) |
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93 | (2) |
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5.2 Small Shareholder: The Concept |
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95 | (1) |
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5.3 Shareholder's Participation Through Company Meetings |
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96 | (1) |
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5.4 Voting Through Postal Ballot |
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96 | (1) |
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97 | (1) |
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5.6 Representation on the Board |
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97 | (1) |
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5.7 Remedies Against Misstatements in the Prospectus |
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98 | (1) |
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5.8 Stakeholders Relationship Committee |
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98 | (1) |
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5.9 Exit Opportunity in Case of Variance in the Term of the Contract |
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99 | (1) |
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5.10 Class Action Mechanism |
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99 | (3) |
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102 | (3) |
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102 | (3) |
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6 Retail Participation in IPOs: Trends and Analysis |
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105 | (16) |
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106 | (1) |
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6.2 General Trends in the IPOs |
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107 | (2) |
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6.3 Issue Attributes with Respect to Pricing |
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109 | (1) |
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6.4 Average Size of the IPOs |
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110 | (1) |
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6.5 Industry-Specific IPO Attributes |
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110 | (2) |
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6.6 Retail Response Based on the Times of Oversubscription |
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112 | (1) |
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6.7 Average Number of Applications in the Retail Investor Category |
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112 | (2) |
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6.8 Increase in Investment Limit for Retail Investor and the Impact |
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114 | (5) |
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119 | (2) |
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119 | (2) |
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7 Retail Investor Engagement |
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121 | (6) |
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7.1 Transformed Market Structure |
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121 | (1) |
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7.2 The Secured Retail Investor |
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122 | (2) |
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7.3 Retail Investor Engagement: The Road Ahead |
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124 | (3) |
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125 | (2) |
Annexure 1 Details of IPOs Considered for the Study |
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127 | (8) |
Index |
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