Over the last 15 years, the number of listed companies in India has increased significantly. Many new businesses at early, growth, or mature stages were listed, creating immense wealth for investors (individual and institutional). While many created wealth, many also disappointed, especially during the boom years of power/infrastructure (2007-08) and as recent as SME IPO pickup during the frenzy of small caps in 2017. While the principles of research for IPO stocks remain the same, additional diligence/research is required on management bandwidth, business’ ability to scale, and even the need for an IPO.

 Learning outcomes:

• How diligent reading of draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) can make a big difference
• How to think about valuations for IPOs

This is the archived version of a live webinar that took place on 08 August 2019.