IPO

ICB traces 38 companies with IPO potential

Listing of Grameenphone on the stock exchange in 2009 had a huge impact as thousands of investors flocked to open beneficiary owner accounts to get shares of the high-performing company through the initial public offering (IPO).

Too many weak firms get through IPO net

More than two-thirds of companies that got listed on the stock market in the last 14 years were subsequently downgraded to lower categories, with many turning into junk stocks soon after listing. 

IPO approval turned into a recipe for market mischief

The stock market regulator approved 127 firms for listing in the past 14 years, allowing their transition from private to public companies. However, the subsequent outcomes are disheartening as most of these companies showed declined performance rather than growth.

Reddit's IPO: A social media giant goes public

Investors rush to buy stocks of the company, shares soar on first day

May 4, 2025
May 4, 2025

ICB traces 38 companies with IPO potential

Listing of Grameenphone on the stock exchange in 2009 had a huge impact as thousands of investors flocked to open beneficiary owner accounts to get shares of the high-performing company through the initial public offering (IPO).

February 12, 2025
February 12, 2025

Too many weak firms get through IPO net

More than two-thirds of companies that got listed on the stock market in the last 14 years were subsequently downgraded to lower categories, with many turning into junk stocks soon after listing. 

September 30, 2024
September 30, 2024

IPO approval turned into a recipe for market mischief

The stock market regulator approved 127 firms for listing in the past 14 years, allowing their transition from private to public companies. However, the subsequent outcomes are disheartening as most of these companies showed declined performance rather than growth.

March 22, 2024
March 22, 2024

Reddit's IPO: A social media giant goes public

Investors rush to buy stocks of the company, shares soar on first day