Samie Modak
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Samie Modak
Samie Modak is a market hawk with nearly two decades of experience. At Business Standard, he leads a dynamic team of reporters, turning complex market data into captivating stories. Off the clock, he's a tech geek, always up-to-date with the latest in gadgets, mobiles, and motorbikes. A sports enthusiast, he avidly follows cricket and tennis. With his blend of market expertise, tech passion, and sports fandom, he brings a fresh, engaging perspective to financial journalism.
Samie Modak is a market hawk with nearly two decades of experience. At Business Standard, he leads a dynamic team of reporters, turning complex market data into captivating stories. Off the clock, he's a tech geek, always up-to-date with the latest in gadgets, mobiles, and motorbikes. A sports enthusiast, he avidly follows cricket and tennis. With his blend of market expertise, tech passion, and sports fandom, he brings a fresh, engaging perspective to financial journalism.
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Markets prepare themselves for slew of IPOs
Buoyed by the success of secondary market, IPO market set to see high action
 "Markets prepare themselves for slew of IPOs")
20% dip from valuation highs sobers PSUs at Street party
Price correction over post-election peaks could throw disinvestment calculations awry
 "20% dip from valuation highs sobers PSUs at Street party")
By next Budget, Nifty will be around 9,000-10,000: Motilal Oswal
Interview with Chairman, Motilal Oswal Financial Services
 "By next Budget, Nifty will be around 9,000-10,000: Motilal Oswal")
Sebi rule a hurdle in retail participation
Rule on profitability record has restricted participation in recent IPOs
 "Sebi rule a hurdle in retail participation")
Ranbaxy now a mid-cap stock
Until March this year, the company was part of the benchmark Nifty index
Snowman Logistics' Rs 197-cr IPO to open Aug 26
Company plans to sell 42 mn shares through IPO priced in range of Rs 44 and Rs 47 apiece
 "Snowman Logistics' Rs 197-cr IPO to open Aug 26")
Domestic investors drive markets to new highs
In latest surge, mutual fund houses pump in twice as much as FIIs
 "Domestic investors drive markets to new highs")
Govt asks Sebi to relax FPO norms
Move aimed at boosting retail investor participation in disinvestment
 "Govt asks Sebi to relax FPO norms")
Small investors left out of divestment via OFS
Only 1.4% retail participation in 10 PSU share sales by this route
 "Small investors left out of divestment via OFS")
Bharti Infratel share sale fetches Rs 2,140 cr
Offer for sale for 4.5% divestment subscribed 1.27 times
 "Bharti Infratel share sale fetches Rs 2,140 cr")
Market slump begins to bite India Inc's fund-raising
The Baba Kalyani-led company was raising this money to reduce debt
 "Market slump begins to bite India Inc's fund-raising")
Market rally throws buybacks off track
Ongoing offers unlikely to succeed as shares trading above highest buyback prices
 "Market rally throws buybacks off track")
Buybacks ignored as markets rally
Four companies, who have announced buybacks, mop up less than one-third of the proposed number of shares
 "Buybacks ignored as markets rally")
Govt will be able to push disinvestment through: Indraneil Borkakoty
Interview with Managing director, IDFC Investment Banking
 "Govt will be able to push disinvestment through: Indraneil Borkakoty")
IPOs make a strong comeback
Most merchant bankers have at least two mandates; the real action could take place in 2015
 "IPOs make a strong comeback")
Run-up to Budget: Emerging mkt peers pip India in past month
The Indian market has underperformed its EM peers in the past one month
 "Run-up to Budget: Emerging mkt peers pip India in past month")
Understanding BSE's back-end infrastructure
A look at the giant machine that went kaput for three hours today
 "Understanding BSE's back-end infrastructure")
