Investing tips for IPO's in Indian stock markets

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Initial Public offering of any upcoming company is very crucial both for company's growth as well as for investors confidence, These days there are lots of IPO's arriving in stock markets but all of them are not the best companies or consist of best management.

So investor should follow atleast these tips for investing in IPO:

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An Investor should first know how the management of the company is as this is the single most important factor which comes into play for growth of the company.

Investors should not be misguided by the advertisements in newspapers about the company whose IPO is to come as these advertisements show wrong picture of the company, And we cannot trust advertisements in world where print media is on sale and has lost values, Even the best selling English daily in India tops the list of improper and wrongly edited news, To keep a check on these false advertisements by the IPO companies SEBI is going to change guidelines for advertising by companies and this would make sure that the facts shown in advertisement is same as that in Red herring prospectus of the IPO, you can read full post here.

And lastly the most important tip for IPO investing is that you should wait for atleast 3 to 4 days before purchansing the shares as in 3-4 days the hype of IPO created would settle and true picture of interest being shown by investors would be in place.

For Initial Public offering of very large companies it will be a high profile event, which will attract a large number of institutional fund managers as well as smaller private investors to put their money into the IPO Such IPO's follow an upward trends for few sessions until coming back to original levels and even below that, looking at the sentiments, The biggest such IPO failure is ADAG's RNRL which was so much oversubscribed due to the Reliance factor but company could not flourish at all, So one should be very careful, although chances of such huge failures are very less.

Just follow these very basic IPO investing tips if you want to make your investment in IPO's a real profitable one.