Author(s): Astha Bansal
With a growing trend of progress in capital markets, there has been an upward trend in the economic condition of country as well. An IPO or the Initial Public Offering, as inferred from the name, can be described as the issue of shares to the public when the company is entering the stock market for the first time. This implies that the small-scale companies or the small private enterprises, start-ups are entering the share market and are now going public. They have to undergo a mandate procedure for applying and the same goes with the investors. With cautious examination of the upcoming enterprise, the investors are able to invest their funds as per the lot size of the company. Once the application time is over, there are subsequent dates for listing and allotment. While an IPO investment has major advantages attached to it call mom the growing trend also has the risk which can be ignored by the investors as well as the companies.