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MARKET INSIGHTS: Has the IPO dream run peaked?
Out of the eight companies that debuted on bourses in August, five listed at a discount. Aptus Value Housing Finance, Chemplast Sanmar, Nuvoco Vistas, Windlas Biotech and CarTrade Tech made tepid debuts, disappointing investors who often lap up IPOs for a listing pop. According to some analysts, the listing "honeymoon" might just be over. So, what's behind the underperformance? Experts explain
 "MARKET INSIGHTS: Has the IPO dream run peaked?")
BSE clarifies on Price Band rule; Sensex ends flat, SmallCap index down 1%
The BSE SmallCap index, which was down over 3 per cent at one point during the day, ended just 0.83 per cent lower.
 "BSE clarifies on Price Band rule; Sensex ends flat, SmallCap index down 1%")
Strong financials vs pricey valuations: Should you bid for Aptus Value IPO?
Aptus Value IPO: Aptus is an entirely retail-focused housing finance company (HFC) in India, which primarily serves low-and-middle-income self-employed customers in rural and semi-urban markets
 "Strong financials vs pricey valuations: Should you bid for Aptus Value IPO?")
Aptus raises Rs 880 cr from Steadview Capital, Sequoia, Malabar Investments
In the past 10 years, Aptus has built a franchise in affordable housing finance with a loan book of over Rs 2,650 crore, which grew over 60 per cent in the past five years
 "Aptus raises Rs 880 cr from Steadview Capital, Sequoia, Malabar Investments")
Aptus Value Housing Finance raises Rs 270 cr funds
Around 60% of the equity is currently owned by private equity players
