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IITM Journal of Management and IT

IITM Journal of Management and IT is a Bi-Annual Research Publication of Institute of Information Technology and Management.

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Vol. 15 No. 1 (2024)

Articles Volume 15 Issue 1 January-June 2024
DOI 10.65301/iitm.2024.15.1.430

Initial Public Offering: A Case Study on Avenue Super marts Ltd

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Published 2024-01-30
Pages 109-118
Abstract

This case study examines Avenue Super marts Ltd. initial public offering  (IPO) and provides insight into a company’s journey from private ownership  to public listing. Avenue Super marts Ltd, the owner of popular retail chain D Mart, conducted one of India’s most successful IPOs in 2017, garnering  significant attention from investors and analysts alike. This overview explores  key aspects of the IPO process, including the incentives for a company to go  public, the pricing strategy adopted, the regulatory framework governing IPOs  in India and the market reaction to the offering. This case study is based on  publicly available data, news reports and financial analyses. This case study  analyzes the factors influencing the success of Avenue Super marts Ltd’s  IPO, such as strong business fundamentals, a scalable business model and  good financial management. In addition, the challenges and risks associated  with disclosure are explored, including increased regulatory oversight, increased disclosure requirements, and market volatility. By providing an in-depth analysis  of the initial public offering of Avenue Super marts Ltd, this case study provides  valuable information for entrepreneurs, investors and policy makers navigating the dynamics of public offerings in emerging markets.

Keywords
ipo process pricing strategy regulatory framework market response success factors business fundamentals
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