A STUDY ON INVESTOR’S OPINION TOWARDS INITIAL PUBLIC

OFFERING.

ABSTRACT

This project titled “A study on investor’s opinion towards initial public offering” is analyzed by
me at INDIA INFOLINE LTD, and it describes about how client’s select this trading instument..
And what are the factors that determine that particular instrument with the things they (client)
expect from the stock exchange.

The first sale of stock by a private company to the public. Ipo’s are often issued smaller, younger
companies seeking the capital to expand, but can also done by large privately owned companies
looking to become publicily traded.

In an IPO, the issuer obtains the assistance of an underwriting firm, which help[s in determine
what type of securities to issue(common or prefered) the best offering price and and the time to
bring it to the market. Also refered to as “public offering”

I have conducted this project report to study the perception of Indian retail Investors about their
investment in IPO, this is basically a primary research; for this we have made a questionnaire
and with the help of which we have collected the primary data from the retail investors. The
basic objective of this research is to find out the factors affecting the investment decisions of
the investors, while investing in IPO’s like return, risk etc. and to check the awareness level of
the Indian Retail Investors. After collecting the data through the sampling we applied SPSS
software to analyze the data and to test the hypothesis.
These objectives were accomplished through a survey of respondents at INDIA INFOLINE.
Data was collected with the help of questionnaires. Target respondent for this survey are the
one who invest in equity market frequently INDIA INFOLINE. For getting authenticated
results diversified group of investors i.e. short term and long term investors belonging to
different age groups were selected The results obtained from the analyses were used to develop
conclusion which are incorporated at the end of this file.