Swiggy Launches $65 Million ESOPs Liquidity Programme Ahead Of IPO
Swiggy, a leading food delivery company, has launched its fifth employee stock options (ESOPs) liquidity program, worth $65 million (Rs 543.5 crores). This initiative is supported by investors like Softbank, Prosus, and Invesco. The company aims to retain its talent and build loyalty among its workforce while adjusting to a slower market and managing increased […]
Understanding the Risks and Returns of Pre-IPO Stocks
Investing in the Stock Market is risky. While Listed companies are heavily regulated by SEBI, Unlisted companies are less regulated, making unlisted shares a riskier option for investors. But at the same time, investing in unlisted companies always has higher growth potential as many of them are either early stage or established and planning to […]
HDFC Bank Plans To Sell 20% Stake Of HDB Finance
HDFC Bank – India’s largest private sector lender – is exploring opportunities with private credit funds to divest a 20% stake in its housing finance subsidiary, HDB Financial Services. This move will result in changing HDFC’s portfolio, having far-reaching implications for both entities. Why is HDFC selling its stake? While the official reasons for the stake sale […]
OYO Raises $50M From InCred Wealth and Investment, Valuation Cut By 76 %
OYO, the online hotel aggregator, has successfully secured an investment of ₹417 crore ($50 million) from InCred Wealth and Investment. Entrackr states this new investment values OYO at ₹19,756 crore ($2.38 billion). This is a significant 76% decrease from its peak valuation of nearly $10 billion. The sharp decline in valuation highlights the substantial challenges […]
HNI’s Purchasing Swiggy Unlisted Shares before Swiggy IPO-Prosus, Accel, Elevation Selling Them
A group of initial investors of Swiggy are selling their shares and partially reducing their stake in the food delivery enterprise. This strategic move comes ahead of the much-anticipated IPO later this year as per the reports. These shares will be acquired by new investors who are optimistic about the company’s future growth potential. Sources […]
Hexaware Plans To Hire 8000 Employees Globally
Hexaware Technologies, a leading global technology solutions provider, has announced an expansion of its workforce. The company plans to hire between 6,000 and 8,000 employees globally in 2024, subject to favorable market conditions. This announcement opens exciting opportunities for talented individuals across various domains. What does this mean for Indian job seekers? This hiring spree […]
Waaree Energies Secures 900 MW Solar Module Contract In Rajasthan
Waaree Energies Ltd., a leading solar power company and India’s largest solar PV module manufacturer has signed a contract with Serentica Renewables India Private Limited. This deal is to supply 900 MegaWatts (MW) of solar modules for a major solar power project in Rajasthan. The successful completion of this project will be a major leap […]
HDB Financial To Raise Rs 500 Crore By Sep 27 Bonds.
HDB Financial Services in India plans to raise Rs 500 crore ($59.85 million) through the reissue of bonds maturing in September 2027. Three bankers confirmed this information as per Business Standard. The company will offer an annual yield of 8.35% on this bond reissue. This makes them a good investment choice for institutional investors and […]
5 Commonly Used Methods For Unlisted Company Valuation
Valuing listed stocks on major exchanges is straightforward due to readily available market prices. However, determining the fair value of unlisted shares presents challenges because they do not have readily available market prices. In such cases, valuation often hinges on book values or speculative assumptions. The pursuit of maximizing returns drives investors, with value investors […]
How Will NSE’s 90% Price Cap On SME IPO Affect Investors?
The National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) has introduced a new regulation to standardize price discovery for SME IPOs during the pre-opening session. Starting from July 4, 2024, this rule aims to bring consistency across exchanges and reduce excessive volatility in opening prices. The new rule sets a price cap of 90% above the issue […]
