Page 6 - Share Sales

Chinese firms take record 50% of global equity raised in first half of 2020

China-based companies sold shares worth $32.1 billion in January-June including multi-billion-dollar secondary listings in Hong Kong

Stocks zoom despite record equity issuances, beating historical trend

Trend challenges theory that large share sales suck out secondary market liquidity, say analysts.

Share sales in listed firms at record high of $4.4 billion this month

Companies and shareholders across Asia have been taking advantage of a market rebound since late March to sell shares

From April 1, shares can be transferred in demat form only: Sebi

In December 2018, the watchdog extended the deadline for transfer of shares of listed companies only in dematerialised (demat) form to April 1

Nexus between governance & share value

The day is not far when the announcement of governance scores and movements on ESG indices trigger buy-sell decisions of investors

Record share sales bring banks little cheer in the way of fees

Main stock indexes surged almost 30% in 2017 as investors bet on economic reform and corporate earnings recovery