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      <title><![CDATA[Just Dial IPO Expensive dial-in]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Strong brand recall amongst both advertisers and consumers and first mover advantage in its voice business are the key strengths of Just Dial, India&#39;s largest local search database provider.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 22:47:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[MobME IPO gets nod from NSE]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The proposed initial public offering of MobME Wireless Solutions Limited, India&#39;s first telecom campus startup, has received in-principle approval from the National Stock Exchange (NSE).]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Scotts Garments to set up new units in Karnataka, Maha]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Garment maker Scotts Garments Ltd is coming up with an initial public offering (IPO) to raise funds to set up two new units, at Karnataka and Maharashtra.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/scotts-garments-to-setnew-units-in-karnataka-maha/513526/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 20:23:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[National Insurance likely to be listed by March 2015]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[National Insurance Company (NIC) might be listed by March 2015, following the finalisation of norms for initial public offerings (IPOs) by the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (Irda).]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2013 00:45:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Sai Silks IPO fails to impress gets 87% subscription]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Rs 89-crore initial public offering (IPO) of apparel retailer Sai Silks (Kalamandir) has received tepid response from investors and was subscribed 87 per cent on the last day of the issue on Wednesday.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2013 00:30:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Mahindra 2 Wheelers mulls IPO for growth]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Mahindra 2 Wheelers, a subsidiary of Mahindra &amp; Mahindra, is eying the initial public offering (IPO) route to raise funds.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/mahindra-2-wheelers-mulls-ipo-for-growth/499352/</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 Jan 2013 00:43:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Chinese regulators tighten grip over public issues]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[China, under pressure to improve the quality of its IPOs, will tell underwriters and auditors of companies looking to list on mainland markets to review their financial statements and ensure that all is in order, sources with knowledge of the plan said.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 10 Jan 2013 00:59:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[IPO investing by borrowing can hurt]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[With issues like Care, Bharti Infratel and PC Jeweller, the initial public offering (IPO) market is buzzing, yet again.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/ipo-investing-by-borrowing-can-hurt/497545/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 03 Jan 2013 00:36:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[IPOs slump to lowest level since financial crisis after Facebook]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Initial public offerings (IPOs)in 2012 slumped to the lowest level since the financial crisis as signs of an economic slowdown and Facebook Inc's disappointing debut curbed demand and prompted companies to push back sales.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/ipos-slump-to-lowest-level-since-financial-crisis-after-facebook/497138/</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 30 Dec 2012 00:58:07 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Should you take the IPO bait?]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Investing in an initial public offering (IPO) is a tough call.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/should-you-takeipo-bait/496669/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 25 Dec 2012 00:59:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Bharti Infratel fixes IPO price at Rs 220,  raises Rs 4,118 cr]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Bharti Infratel Ltd, the telecom tower arm of Bharti Airtel Ltd, India&rsquo;s largest telecom services company, priced its initial public offering (IPO) near the lower end of the price band, following tepid response from investors.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Dec 2012 00:47:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Bharti Infratel IPO fully subscribed on FII support]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Rs 4,500-crore offering of telecom tower company Bharti Infratel on Thursday received full subscription, thanks to heavy participation by foreign institutional investors (FIIs).]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/bharti-infratel-ipo-fully-subscribedfii-support/495537/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 14 Dec 2012 00:47:51 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Bharti Infratel subscribed 35% on Day 2, PC Jeweller 6.83 times]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Rs 4,500-crore offering of Bharti Infratel received 35 per cent subscription on the second day, largely from institutional investors.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/bharti-infratel-subscribed-35day-2-pc-jeweller-683-times/495402/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2012 00:24:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Investors lap up CARE Ratings public issue  ]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Rs 540-crore initial public offering (IPO) of Credit Analysis and Research Ltd (CARE Ratings) attracted strong investor demand, with the issue getting subscribed 40 times on its final day.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2012 00:38:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[PC Jewellers offer reasonably priced]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Compared to the public issues of Tribhovandas Bhimji Zaveri (TBZ) and Tara Jewels, PC Jeweller&rsquo;s initial public offering (IPO) is priced lower, at a PE of 9.7-10.5 times FY12 earnings (considering post-issue capital).]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 2012 00:35:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[PC Jeweller fixes IPO price band at Rs 125-135 ]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[PC Jeweller will hit the capital market on December 10 with initial public offer (IPO) to raise up to Rs 609 crore for funding its expansion plans.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/pc-jeweller-fixes-ipo-price-band-at-rs-125-135-/494428/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2012 00:15:21 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Bharti Infratel IPO opens on Dec 10]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Bharti Infratel, the telecommunication tower arm of cellular operator Bharti Airtel, is set to raise Rs 4,000-4,500 crore through the country&rsquo;s biggest initial public offering (IPO) in two years.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/bharti-infratel-ipo-opensdec-10/494191/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 01 Dec 2012 00:03:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Care Ratings IPO to open on December 7]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The initial public offering of Credit Analysis and Research Ltd (Care Ratings) will be open for subscription from December 7 to December 11.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/care-ratings-ipo-to-opendecember-7/494007/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Nov 2012 00:59:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Bull run for IPOs this year]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[This year has been the best for equity investors in the primary market since 2010.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/bull-run-for-ipos-this-year/493978/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Nov 2012 00:01:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Rigged IPOs Firms flout Sebi directive]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[About 11 months after the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) barred some companies from raising capital, owing to irregularities in the end-use of proceeds of initial public offerings (IPOs), most of these have not deposited the money in interest-bearing escrow accounts, according to officials privy to the development.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/rigged-ipos-firms-flout-sebi-directive/491403/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Nov 2012 00:12:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Safety net would have hit 25% IPOs since 08]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[A hypothetical back-testing of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi)-proposed &lsquo;safety net&rsquo; framework shows one in every four initial public offerings (IPO) since 2008, when the market hit a peak before slumping into a rough patch, would have had to refund money to investors.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/safety-net-would-have-hit-25-ipos-since-\08/490409/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 23 Oct 2012 00:44:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Times Group may go for an IPO in the long run]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Bennett, Coleman and Company (BCCL), the media conglomerate that owns The Times of India newspaper, along with several other entities across the print and electronic media, may go public to increase its television and internet business, a group promoter told The New Yorker.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/times-group-may-go-for-an-ipo-\inlong-run\/488673/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 06 Oct 2012 00:11:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[e-IPO facility at 400 locations by Jan 2013]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) on Thursday said the e-initial public offering (e-IPO) facility would be implemented in two phases, with the first phase covering 400 locations by January 1, 2013.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/e-ipo-facility-at-400-locations-by-jan-2013/488579/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Oct 2012 00:25:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Global IPOs slump to 2nd-lowest since crisis]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Initial share sales raised about $21.3 billion worldwide in the three months through September, 48 per cent less than the previous quarter, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/global-ipos-slump-to-2nd-lowest-since-crisis/488189/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Oct 2012 00:00:22 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[IPOs a costly affair for small companies]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Smaller companies have to pay heavily to raise money from the capital markets due to stricter regulatory requirements and heavy expenses for marketing the issue.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/iposcostly-affair-for-small-companies/487724/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 27 Sep 2012 00:52:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[IL&FS plans Singapore IPO for wind power]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Infrastructure Leasing &amp; Financial Services Ltd (IL&amp;FS), an Indian company whose shareholders include Japan&rsquo;s Orix Corp and Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, is planning an initial public offering (IPO) of its wind power unit in Singapore, said three people with knowledge of the matter.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/ilfs-plans-singapore-ipo-for-wind-power/487603/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 26 Sep 2012 00:52:57 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[RINL issue to hit market on Oct 16, remain open for 3 days ]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The deferment was due to the volatile market conditions and fire at its Vizag steel-making facility.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/rinl-issue-to-hit-marketoct-16-remain-open-for-3-days-/486723/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2012 00:46:17 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Bharti Infratel files for IPO, likely to raise $1 bn]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Bharti Infratel, the mobile phone tower arm of India&rsquo;s leading telecom player Bharti Airtel, on Friday filed its draft prospectus for an initial public offering (IPO) with market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi).]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/bharti-infratel-files-for-ipo-likely-to-raise-1-bn/486490/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 15 Sep 2012 00:52:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Thejo Engg IPO oversubscribed]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The initial public offering (IPO) of Thejo Engineering, the first company proposed to be listed on the National Stock Exchange's SME platform, was oversubscribed 1.49 times on the last day of the issue on Thursday.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/thejo-engg-ipo-oversubscribed/485618/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Sep 2012 00:49:23 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Sebi favours shorter IPO bidding period]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Securities and Exchange and Board of India (Sebi) will soon ask companies seeking to raise funds through initial public offers (IPOs) to complete the bidding process within a maximum of five days and get listed in another five days.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/sebi-favours-shorter-ipo-bidding-period/484836/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2012 00:24:17 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Sebi to cut listing time to 7 days, seek more retail play]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) plans to reduce the listing time for an initial public offering (IPO) from 12 days from the closure of an issue to seven days.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/sebi-to-cut-listing-time-to-7-days-seek-more-retail-play/484730/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Aug 2012 00:36:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[RINL public issue to hit markets in a fortnight Disinvestment Secy]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The government plans to launch Rashtriya Ispat Nigam&rsquo;s (RINL) initial public offering (IPO) within a fortnight, a senior official said on Wednesday.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/rinl-public-issue-to-hit-markets-infortnight-disinvestment-secy/479413/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Jul 2012 00:54:23 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Vodafone disconnects India IPO plan for now]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Initial Public Offer (IPO) of Vodafone India is set to remain in the freezer for some more time.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/vodafone-disconnects-india-ipo-plan-for-now/475137/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2012 00:46:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[IPO of Speciality Restaurants oversubscribed]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[After two back to back withdrawals, the initial public offering (IPO) of restaurant chain operator Speciality Restaurants managed to successfully sail through, thanks to good bidding by institutional investors.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/ipospeciality-restaurants-oversubscribed/474770/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 00:07:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Book your table]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Despite the weak sentiments, Speciality Restaurants has priced its initial public offer (IPO) at valuations way above those of the broader markets.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/book-your-table/474435/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 00:26:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Plastene India IPO withdrawn due to poor response]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The initial public offer (IPO) of Plastene India was withdrawn on Tuesday due to poor investor response, amid weak secondary market conditions.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/plastene-india-ipo-withdrawn-due-to-poor-response/474434/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 00:25:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Most initial public offerings out of the money this year]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[With shares of most companies listed this year slipping below their issue prices and two initial public offerings (IPOs) already withdrawn, the scenario has remained challenging for the primary market.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/most-initial-public-offerings-outthe-money-this-year/473892/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 00:06:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[TBZ IPO Reasonably valued, peers score on size ]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Jewellery retailer Tribhovandas Bhimji Zaveri (TBZ) plans to leverage Indian consumers&rsquo; rising incomes and demand for gold despite its run up in the last five years.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/tbz-ipo-reasonably-valued-peers-scoresize-/472287/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 00:47:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[TBZ sets IPO price band at Rs 120-126]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Jewellery retailer Tribhovandas Bhimji Zaveri (TMZ) has fixed the price band for its Rs 210-crore initial public offering (IPO) at Rs 120-126 a share.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/tbz-sets-ipo-price-band-at-rs-120-126/471836/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 00:09:56 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[NBCC IPO subscribed five times]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The initial public offering (IPO) of state-owned National Buildings Construction Corporation (NBCC) received a final subscription of 4.93 times.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/nbcc-ipo-subscribed-five-times/469258/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2012 00:23:18 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[An expensive coach]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Set up in 1988, Mumbai-based MT Educare operates coaching classes under the brand name of &ldquo;Mahesh Tutorials&".]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/an-expensive-coach/469137/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2012 00:33:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Strong foundation, reasonable valuation]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[It is difficult to find a single construction or engineering company, which has negative working capital, zero debt, return on equity in double-digits, huge cash in its books and consistent dividend paying history, all under one roof.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/strong-foundation-reasonable-valuation/468707/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 23 Mar 2012 00:50:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Road to IPO gets longer]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) is working on reducing the time gap between the close of initial public offers (IPO) and their listing, but the timeline for getting approvals for these share sales seems never-ending for some firms.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/road-to-ipo-gets-longer/466290/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:45:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[NBCC IPO in March, says chief]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[State-owned National Buildings Construction Corporation (NBCC) plans to come out with an initial public offer (IPO) by March-end this year, Chairman and Managing Director Vishnu P Das said on Wednesday.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/nbcc-ipo-in-march-says-chief/466298/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:19:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Retail, HNI investors take fancy to MCX]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The initial public offer (IPO) of the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) has brought the buzz back into the country&rsquo;s primary equity issuance market.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/retail-hni-investors-take-fancy-to-mcx/465786/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 25 Feb 2012 00:15:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[MCX IPO subscribed 91% on first day]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) public issue was subscribed by 91 per cent with 23 per cent bids coming at the cut-off price.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/mcx-ipo-subscribed-91first-day/465529/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2012 00:49:47 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[High growth potential, fair valuations]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Like what the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and National Stock Exchange (NSE) are for equities, MCX or Multi Commodity Exchange of India is synonymous in the commodities trading space with over 87 per cent market share in the country.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/high-growth-potential-fair-valuations/465389/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 00:50:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Olympic Cards gets Sebi nod for IPO]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Chennai-based Olympic Cards Limited has received the Securities and Exchange Board of India&rsquo;s approval for its Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP).]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/olympic-cards-gets-sebi-nod-for-ipo/464671/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 00:26:13 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Four firms drop IPO plans]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Despite bullish stock markets so far this year, four companies have refrained from coming out with initial public offers (IPOs) worth over Rs 700 crore, letting their regulatory approvals lapse.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/four-firms-drop-ipo-plans/463202/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:23:46 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[No revival sign for IPO market]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[While the first month of this year has proved positive for secondary markets in equities, the primary market is in doldrums.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/no-revival-sign-for-ipo-market/463011/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2012 00:29:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Net widens on IPO rigging]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Multiple agencies to probe, regulatory crackdown on more companies expected.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/net-widensipo-rigging/460230/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 01:01:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Retail investors burn fingers in IPOs]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[It&rsquo;s often said the retail interest level in an initial public offering (IPO) is a direct factor of the institutional appetite.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/retail-investors-burn-fingers-in-ipos/459180/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 00:36:58 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Small IPOs continue to disappoint, Taksheel Solutions falls 62% on debut]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The poor show by small-company initial public offer (IPO) continues.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/small-ipos-continue-to-disappoint-taksheel-solutions-falls-62debut/453123/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2011 00:12:42 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Sebi to probe high volatility in IPOs]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[To look at the possibility of manipulation by some players after listing.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/sebi-to-probe-high-volatility-in-ipos/452991/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2011 06:00:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Investors lose out to manipulation in small public offers]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Betting on initial public offers (IPOs) of small companies could be a high-risk game.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/investors-lose-out-to-manipulation-in-small-public-offers/452101/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2011 00:04:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Expensive solutions]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Taksheel Solutions was founded in 1999 and provides IT solutions and services to companies engaged in the wealth management business.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/expensive-solutions/450931/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2011 00:19:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Prakash Constrowell IPO subscribed 2.21 times on last day ]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The initial public offer of Prakash Constrowell, engaged in infrastructure development and civil construction, was subscribed 2.21 times on the last day of the issue on Wednesday.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/prakash-constrowell-ipo-subscribed-221-timeslast-day-/450032/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 22 Sep 2011 00:49:09 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Unattractive valuations]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[TD Power Systems, which manufactures AC generators (used in power plants) ranging from 1 Mw to 52 Mw, has come out with an initial public offering (IPO) to raise Rs 227 crore.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/unattractive-valuations/446935/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 25 Aug 2011 00:25:46 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Tree House Educations IPO subscribed 1.84 times]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Initial Public Offer (IPO) of Tree House Education &amp; Accessories was subscribed 1.84 times on the closing day of the issue.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/tree-house-education\s-ipo-subscribed-184-times/445742/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 13 Aug 2011 00:00:43 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Power IPOs Yet to deliver]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Most power sector companies which came out with an IPO in 2008 are trading below or near their issue prices.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/power-ipos-yet-to-deliver/444673/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Aug 2011 00:44:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[A long-term bet]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Promoted by Larsen and Toubro (L&amp;T), L&amp;T Finance Holdings operates via its subsidiaries which offer varied financial products and services.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/a-long-term-bet/443979/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 27 Jul 2011 00:07:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Choppy markets choke IPOs worth Rs 30,000 cr]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[India Inc&rsquo;s plans to raise over Rs 30,000 crore from initial share sales this year have been put on the back burner as investors&rsquo; appetite remains low and promoters are unwilling to sell at lower valuations.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/choppy-markets-choke-ipos-worth-rs-30000-cr/443892/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 26 Jul 2011 00:43:13 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[L&T Finance IPO to raise Rs 1,245 crore ]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Rs 1,245-crore initial public offer (IPO) of L&amp;T Finance Holdings will be one of the closely watched events in the market, as it evokes both hope and anxiety among its participants.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/lt-finance-ipo-to-raise-rs-1245-crore-/443482/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 22 Jul 2011 00:38:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[IPO guidelines for general insurers in 2-3 months Irda]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[General insurers will have to wait a little longer than their life insurance counterparts to come out with initial public offers (IPOs).]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/ipo-guidelines-for-general-insurers-in-2-3-months-irda/443268/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 20 Jul 2011 00:10:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Retail investors can make an exit ]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[If you are a retail investor and had subscribed to the initial public offering (IPO) of Vaswani Industries, there is some good news.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/retail-investors-can-make-an-exit-/442767/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 15 Jul 2011 00:10:52 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Vaswani IPO investors to get withdrawal option]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Retail investors and high net worth individuals (HNIs) who put in applications for the initial public offer (IPO) of Vaswani Industries will be given a withdrawal option before the shares are allowed to be listed on the bourses.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/vaswani-ipo-investors-to-get-withdrawal-option/442388/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 Jul 2011 00:07:46 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[IPO pipeline runs dry]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The public issue pipeline is at its driest in two years.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/ipo-pipeline-runs-dry/440950/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 30 Jun 2011 00:55:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[IPO tap dries up as investors remain cool, market dull]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[For first time this year, no new issues lined up this month; market conditions unlikely to improve soon.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/ipo-tap-driesas-investors-remain-cool-market-dull/439118/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 15 Jun 2011 00:55:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Most HNI applicants pull out of Vaswani IPO]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) on Thursday said its preliminary analysis suggested large-scale withdrawal of applications in the high net worth individual (HNI) category after the closure of Vaswani Industries&rsquo; initial share sale offer.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/most-hni-applicants-pull-outvaswani-ipo/436871/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 27 May 2011 00:13:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[PE-backed IPOs hit rough market weather]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Many have postponed their plan, despite regulatory approval, underlining need for investing with a long-term view.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/pe-backed-ipos-hit-rough-market-weather/436765/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 26 May 2011 00:38:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[IPO benefit for retail investors]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Last Monday, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) announced that retail investors being allotted shares at a discount in initial public offerings (IPOs) should be allowed to apply at the discounted price rather than the cut-off price.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/ipo-benefit-for-retail-investors/436558/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 24 May 2011 00:43:57 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[SRL withdraws IPO prospectus]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Was told by Sebi to do so to reflect revision in shareholding; to reapply in 6 weeks.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/srl-withdraws-ipo-prospectus/436450/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 May 2011 00:32:22 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Suspected dummy IPO subscriptions under Sebi probe]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Vaswani Industries listing halted; all this year&rsquo;s listings and most of last year&rsquo;s trade below issue price.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/suspected-dummy-ipo-subscriptions-under-sebi-probe/436178/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 May 2011 00:22:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Good growth prospects, but stiff pricing]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Galaxy Surfactants is a leading manufacturer and marketer of surfactants and specialty chemicals in India for the personal and home care (PHC) industry.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/good-growth-prospectsstiff-pricing/435799/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 17 May 2011 00:06:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Retail investors prefer bonds over public offers]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[In the wake of some of the recent public issues failing to yield adequate returns, retail investors seem to have turned to bonds issues.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/retail-investors-prefer-bonds-over-public-offers/434632/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 May 2011 00:40:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Innoventive Industries IPO gets tepid response]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Institutional investors gave a tepid response to the initial public offering (IPO) of Pune-based Innoventive Industries on Thursday with the category reserved for them getting subscribed just 85 per cent of the allotted portion.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/innoventive-industries-ipo-gets-tepid-response/433925/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 29 Apr 2011 00:42:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[High grading means higher P/E multiples for IPOs Crisil]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Ever since the grading of initial public offers (IPOs) was made mandatory in 2007, the whole process has been a subject of huge debate.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/high-grading-means-higher-pe-multiples-for-ipos-crisil/433740/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 28 Apr 2011 00:57:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Sebi wants IPOs priced realistically]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Investors lost Rs 3,600 cr last yr, excluding Coal India gains.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/sebi-wants-ipos-priced-realistically/433739/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 28 Apr 2011 00:54:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Innoventive Industries Rs 220-cr IPO opens today]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Innoventive Industries Ltd, the Pune-based multi-product engineering company, has geared up for its Rs 219.58 crores initial public offer (IPO), which opens today.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/innoventive-industries\-rs-220-cr-ipo-opens-today/433501/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 26 Apr 2011 00:19:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Heavy losses in IPO rush]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[70 per cent of last year&rsquo;s initial public offers trade below offer price.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/heavy-losses-in-ipo-rush/432123/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 14 Apr 2011 00:03:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[PFS fixes IPO price band at Rs 26-28]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[PTC India Financial Services (PFS) has fixed the price band for its initial public offering (IPO) at Rs 26-28 a share, which would fetch the company nearly Rs 439 crore.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/pfs-fixes-ipo-price-band-at-rs-26-28/428496/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Mar 2011 00:40:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Price rigging scare for small IPOs]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Huge volatility in share prices after listing gains causes concern.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/price-rigging-scare-for-small-ipos/428511/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Mar 2011 00:14:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Future Ventures IPO likely in March]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[First big private sector issue this year, may break market-induced freeze.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/future-ventures\-ipo-likely-in-march/425413/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2011 00:02:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Manipulation cloud on small IPOs]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Recent listings show sharp movements; brokers say Sebi should investigate.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/manipulation-cloudsmall-ipos/425152/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Feb 2011 00:06:38 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Expensive bet]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Intermediate chemical maker, Omkar Speciality Chemicals, plans to raise Rs 79 crore to fund its expansion plans and working capital requirements.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/expensive-bet/422867/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 25 Jan 2011 00:14:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Not against Essars IPO plan Vodafone]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Vodafone today said it was not against Essar conducting an Initial Public Offering (IPO) for their 33 per cent stake in Vodafone-Essar JV, but alleged the Indian firm did not provide material information to the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) and Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) on the proposed merger of two companies.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/not-against-essar\s-ipo-plan-vodafone/422788/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 24 Jan 2011 00:04:05 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Counting on the future]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[A2Z Maintenance &amp; Engineering Services (A2Z), in which renowned investor Rakesh Jhunjhunwala holds about 21 per cent stake (on pre-IPO capital), has come out with an IPO to fund its growth plans.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/countingthe-future/417490/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 08 Dec 2010 00:57:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Claris offer scrapes through, subscribed 1.5 times]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The initial public offering (IPO) of Ahmedabad-based Claris Lifesciences managed to scrape through on Thursday, as most investors preferred to skip the issue on concerns about the warning letter issued by the US drug regulator and corporate governance.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/claris-offer-scrapes-through-subscribed-15-times/416956/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Dec 2010 00:35:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[MOIL public offer subscribed 54 times]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The retail investor segment subscribed over 25 times.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/moil-public-offer-subscribed-54-times/416800/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Dec 2010 00:35:50 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Rich mineral, attractive pricing]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The IPO of MOIL is similar to Coal India offering in many ways.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/rich-mineral-attractive-pricing/416168/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 26 Nov 2010 00:26:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Healthy portfolio driving profits]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Generic injectables player, Claris Lifesciences, plans to raise Rs 300-crore, for expanding its capacities and paying a part of its debt.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/healthy-portfolio-driving-profits/416063/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 25 Nov 2010 00:48:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Chasing IPOs]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Unless you have the means to analyse them, better opt for listed companies.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/chasing-ipos/413243/</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 31 Oct 2010 00:18:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[PSB IPO likely next month]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[State-owned Punjab &amp; Sind Bank is likely to hit the capital market by November this year.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/psb-ipo-likely-next-month/412701/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 26 Oct 2010 00:47:19 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Coal India IPO price fixed at Rs 245]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The government on Monday fixed Coal India&rsquo;s (CIL&rsquo;s) initial public offer (IPO) price at Rs 245 per share, the upper end of the range.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/coal-india-ipo-price-fixed-at-rs-245/412682/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 26 Oct 2010 00:20:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Coal India IPO subscribed 12 times]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Coal India&rsquo;s initial public offer (IPO), the country&rsquo;s largest, attracted bids worth nearly&nbsp; Rs 1.81 lakh crore till the second last day of the bidding period today.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/coal-india-ipo-subscribed-12-times/412178/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 21 Oct 2010 00:07:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[CIL IPO staff quota may remain unsubscribed]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The ongoing initial public offering (IPO) of Coal India (CIL), the country&rsquo;s biggest ever, is unlikely to evince much interest from its 400,000-strong workforce, despite about 10 per cent of the 631.6 million shares on offer being reserved for the employees.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/cil-ipo-staff-quota-may-remain-unsubscribed/411956/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 19 Oct 2010 00:57:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Good pricing, but expensive]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Bangalore-based real estate developer, Prestige Estates, is raising Rs 1,200 crore to fund its existing projects and repay part of its debt.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/good-pricingexpensive/411438/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 14 Oct 2010 00:28:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[On a strong foundation]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Established in 1983, Oberoi Realty is engaged in real-estate development largely in Mumbai, with a focus on premium developments.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/onstrong-foundation/410633/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 00:48:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Global pension funds increase India exposure through IPOs]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Amend charters to invest in companies that don&rsquo;t have set market capitalisation.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/global-pension-funds-increase-india-exposure-through-ipos/410595/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 00:08:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Tall ambitions]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Considering the huge opportunities in the power and telecom sector, companies like BS Transcomm, which manufacture towers and provide turnkey and O&amp;M (operations and maintenance) services stand to benefit .]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/tall-ambitions/410471/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 07 Oct 2010 00:50:00 +0530</pubDate>
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