The mainboard typically refers to the primary or main trading platform of a stock exchange where larger, more established companies with a significant market capitalization are listed. These companies often have to meet specific regulatory and financial requirements to be listed on the mainboard.
One should consider investing in the Mainboard IPO due to reasons such as the potential for capital appreciation, Access to established companies, it also provides liquidity.
Prospectus review. Review the company's financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements. Pay attention to revenue growth, profitability, debt levels, and cash reserves.
To participate in a Mainboard IPO, open a brokerage account with access to IPOs, and follow your broker’s instructions to submit an application for shares in the IPO when it’s announced.
The minimum investment required for a Mainboard IPO can vary significantly depending on the specific IPO and the company’s policies. It's important to review the IPO prospectus and follow the guidelines provided by the company and your brokerage, as there is no fixed minimum investment that applies universally to all Mainboard IPOs
Yes, tax implications for Mainboard IPO investments may include capital gains tax on profits from selling shares and potential dividend tax on any dividends received from the company, depending on your country’s tax laws. Consult a tax advisor for specific guidance.
You can find information about upcoming Mainboard IPOs on stock exchange websites, Financial News Websites, Brokerage Platforms, IPO Newsletters, IPO Tracking Websites, Regulatory Fillings, and Financial Blogs and Forums.
Yes, it's highly advisable to seek advice from a qualified financial advisor who can assess your financial goals and risk tolerance and help you make informed investment decisions.
Yes, a retail individual investor can bid for more than Rs. 2 lakhs in an IPO by applying in the Non-Institutional Investor’s Category. There is no upper limit for bidding amount in the Non-Institutional Investors Category.
Any bid made by the Retail Investor in excess of Rs 2,00,000 is considered in the HNI category (Non-Institutional Investors category of IPO). Thus, the minimum investment amount for HNIs in an IPO is Rs 2,00,000 and the maximum investment amount is the maximum amount for the Non-Institutional Investors of the IPO.