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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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Sebi speeds up IPO clearing process
Reshuffles corporate finance division to ensure smoothening of the process; average time to clear offer documents this year has been 70 days
 "Sebi speeds up IPO clearing process")
IPO listing time catches up with market sentiment
Markets such as the US have so-called "when-issued" option, where investors can start trading in shares immediately
 "IPO listing time catches up with market sentiment")
Market in consolidation phase: Time to go bottom-up
Broader market is outperforming the blue-chips, providing good stock picking opportunities, say analysts
 "Market in consolidation phase: Time to go bottom-up")
A China-like rout is unlikely on Dalal Street anytime soon
Indian market less exposed to cyclicals; defensives account for 31.1% of BSE 200, against 20.8% in China's CIS 300
 "A China-like rout is unlikely on Dalal Street anytime soon")
Why Indian markets remained unscathed by Greece
Fall in oil prices, adequate forex reserves and domestic institutional buying help Indian markets buck the trend
 "Why Indian markets remained unscathed by Greece")
Sebi moves SC against DLF directors
Appeal challenges relaxation provided by SAT
 "Sebi moves SC against DLF directors")
Equity issuances jump 2.7 times in first half of 2015
Close to Rs 88,000 cr, compared to Rs 36,000 cr in same period last year, with Goldman Sachs leading the table
 "Equity issuances jump 2.7 times in first half of 2015")
 "Sebi trains guns on fund houses encouraging bonus stripping")
Easing fast-track route norm to benefit 180 companies
Sebi set Rs 1,000-cr free-float m-cap as new threshold for issuers intending to come out with a follow-on public offering under fast-track route
 "Easing fast-track route norm to benefit 180 companies")
 "The China stock market boom")
Market seen drifting even lower
Nifty seen heading to 7,800, say derivatives analysts
 "Market seen drifting even lower")
Investec aims to expand India securities business
The bank's India arm has set up equities team and initiated coverage on 30 domestic listed companies
 "Investec aims to expand India securities business")
Smaller companies feel the pain of market rout
Every second small-cap stock off over 30% from yearly high
 "Smaller companies feel the pain of market rout")
Start-up listing: Sebi may further relax proposals
Could halve minimum investment size from what was proposed in March paper, plus other concessions; to approve framework next month
 "Start-up listing: Sebi may further relax proposals")
Small shareholders left holding dud stocks
High retail concentration in small companies; many left to fend for themselves in penny stocks
 "Small shareholders left holding dud stocks")
FIIs up 2-wheelers bets despite bearish outlook
Bajaj Auto is the only one to see FIIs paring their stake
LIC underinvested in banking stocks
Banks account for only 18% of insurer's portfolio versus 23.3% weight in the Nifty
 "LIC underinvested in banking stocks")
Changing stance: Global brokers get bearish on D-Street
Citibank latest to jump on the bandwagon, cuts Sensex target
 "Changing stance: Global brokers get bearish on D-Street")
 "Weak results spoil Lupin's party")
