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Regulation on how companies set IPO price bands
Change in anchor investors lock-in period
IPO share sale proceeds utilisation reworked

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SEBI tightens the grip on the IPO market as the frenzy grows

Name: SEBI tightens the grip on the IPO market as the frenzy grows
Uploaded: 2021-12-29T13:11:07.000+05:30
Duration: T00M44S
Channel: EJ Biz Desk
Description: SEBI has introduced a new set of norms of the hyped IPO markets to protect retail investors. From new lock-in periods to how to use share sale proceeds here is what you need to know about the new regulations-: Large sharehol...

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SEBI tightens the grip on the IPO market as the frenzy grows

SEBI has introduced a new set of norms of the hyped IPO markets to protect retail investors. From new lock-in periods to how to use share sale proceeds here is what you need to know about the new regulations-:

Large shareholders with more than 20% stakes in the company are barred from selling their entire holdings on listing day
These shareholders however are allowed to sell up to 50% of their holdings
The Lock-in period for anchor investors has been increased from 30 days to 90 days.
Rating agencies will monitor how newly listed companies are utilising IPO funds
Newly listed firms can now use only 25% of the IPO proceeds for unidentified acquisitions

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What are the new lock-in periods for large shareholders?❯

Large shareholders with more than 20% stakes in the company are barred from selling their entire holdings on listing day but are allowed to sell up to 50% of their holdings.

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