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Samie Modak is a market hawk with nearly two decades of experience. At Business Standard, he leads a team of reporters that turns 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 team of reporters that turns 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.
A market bloated on F&O speculation has slimmed under Sebi watch - 20% leaner
Following a record-setting week, the initial public offering (IPO) market is expected to pause, with only one issue - Midwest - scheduled for the coming week.
LG's Rs 11,607-crore IPO drew record demand from investors, making it the most subscribed large-cap issue since 2020, with strong institutional and HNI interest
Jefferies tops overall $1 billion fee pool, turning blockbuster deals into jackpot wins
Banking stocks lift Nifty above key level; over ₹30,000 crore of IPOs line up as investors track brokerages and valuations
Number of applications surpasses combined submissions in first nine months of 2023 and 2024
Driven by Chinese stocks, the index gains for 9th straight month in September, while India lags behind
LG Electronics India has fixed a price band of Rs 1,080-1,140 per share for its IPO, aiming for a Rs 77,400 cr valuation through a ₹11,607 cr offer-for-sale
This year's performance is notable as the surge in offerings has come against a relatively weak secondary-market backdrop
Tata group company's ₹15,512 crore issue to also be biggest since June 2024
Unlisted investors confront lower than expected prices and waning pre-listing gains
A calm Vix belies market jitters as FPIs sell aggressively; IPO grey market stays hot; traders push back against Sebi's plans to curb weekly derivatives expiries
The summit slips from view: Midcaps trail, FPIs exit, domestic liquidity clings to the ledge
Most of the activity has been in the small-cap space, with average mainboard deal sizes at around ₹530 crore, even as larger companies have preferred to play the waiting game
Brokers must differentiate through advisory, technology, and customer experience rather than relying solely on pricing, MD and CEO of Axis Securities said
Motilal Oswal says Indian equities could be set for a turnaround as the pace of earnings downgrades slows, liquidity stays surplus, and government measures lift demand
Market calm deepens with Vix below 10, IPOs surge to a monthly record, and Radhakishan Damani raises his stake in Blinkit's parent Eternal, signalling faith in quick commerce
Group stocks gain between 0.3% and 12.4%
Mutual funds increased exposure to Eternal in August as the stock surged over 60 per cent in six months, crossing Rs 3 trillion in market cap, with Blinkit leading growth
MTF allows investors to buy stocks by paying only a fraction of the value upfront. The balance is funded by the broker as a loan, typically at an interest rate of 10-15 per cent