Post liberalization the Indian economy has grown rapidly, necessitating a change in the financial needs of corporates. Privatization has encouraged capital raising via IPOs and FPOs. The Government has also used the primary market to raise resources for fiscal management by divesting stakes in PSUs. Regulatory changes in capital markets have resulted in a growth in the IPO market with an increased number of corporates accessing the primary market to raise capital. Procedural changes have ensured that the pricing needs to be assessed based on demand before being fixed. Equitable...