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The basics of bringing an IPO

Mahak Agarwal | corplaw@vinodkothari.com

The Indian IPO market is currently booming. The performance of the Indian markets is a testament to the growth potential that it has for investors as well as the issuers. The markets are at an all time high in almost all sectors hitting new peaks everyday, giving companies an opportunity to hit the ‘jackpot’ with their issues. A 2023 Report by EY[1] on IPO trends in India bears witness to the impressive positive outlook for IPO activity in India. The India Stock Exchanges have ranked 1st in the world in terms of the number of IPOs during 2023 and in the times to come, a fresh and significant momentum is anticipated in the Indian IPO markets encompassing both, the Main Board and the SME Board.

Having discussed the above, companies looking to bring an IPO may often find themselves bogged down by several basic questions including the ‘what’ of everything. This article proposes to answer such questions and capture the basics of bringing an IPO.

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