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Pledge of shares

A pledge of shares is an arrangement in which shareholders, often promoters, hand over their shares as security to a…

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Demat account

A demat account, short for dematerialised account, is an electronic account that holds your shares and other securities in digital…

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IPO application

An IPO application is the request you submit to buy shares in a public issue. You can make it through…

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Bid

A bid is an investor's offer to buy a specified number of shares in an IPO at a price within…

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Oversubscription

Oversubscription happens when investors apply for more shares in an IPO than the company is offering. If a category is…

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Grey market

The grey market is an unofficial, unregulated market in which IPO shares or applications are traded before the shares are…

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Listing gain

Listing gain is the percentage by which a stock's price on listing day is higher than its IPO issue price.…

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Market capitalisation at issue price

Market capitalisation at the issue price is the total value the market places on a company at the IPO price.…

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NAV (Net asset value per share)

Net asset value per share, usually written NAV, is the book value of a company attributable to each share. It…

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ROCE (Return on capital employed)

Return on capital employed, or ROCE, measures how well a company earns operating profit from all the long-term capital used…

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