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For the company’s existing investors, a public listing is crucial. While the revised DRHP improves disclosures, there’s nothing to show that business headwinds are easing or will in the future.
FirstCry is now taking a second shot at a public listing.
Last month, the retailer that sells baby and mother products was forced to withdraw its draft papers for an initial public offering. The 14-year-old company had run into trouble with India’s market regulator over a lack of disclosures in some key business metrics. Put simply, FirstCry’s IPO papers didn’t offer much clarity as to how the company is faring and the regulator requested more details.
To FirstCry’s credit, its second filing last week was quick and detailed. The company has gone the extra mile to ensure that all its …
The kingdom is moving to tighten the rules around public listings, algorithmic trading, trading in foreign securities and company disclosures—all in an effort to chase transparency.
As the smart fan maker gears up for an IPO, prospective investors could do with some clarity on what the company’s next phase of growth will look like.
The stock market regulator is investigating a string of disappointing public listings. The idea is to send a message.
