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S No	Question	Feedback Count
1	What is an IPO?	2
2	Who decides the Price Band?	4
3	Who decides the date of the issue?	1
4	What is the role of registrar of an IPO?	0
5	What is the role of Lead Managers in an IPO?	2
6	What is Follow on public offering or FPO?	2
7	What is primary & secondary market?	9
8	What is the life cycle of an IPO?	7
9	What is the life cycle of an IPO prospectus?	3
10	What is the difference between Book Building Issue and Fixed Price Issue?	7
11	What is the difference between Floor Price and Cut-Off Price for a Book Building Issue?	6
12	What is the difference between RII, NII, QIB and Anchor Investor?	69
13	As a retail investor I want to apply more then Rs 1 lakhs in an IPO. Can I invest in Non-institutional bidder's category? If yes then what are advantages or disadvantages of this?	2
14	Is it mandatory to have PAN number to apply in an IPO?	2
15	How many days an IPO remain open for public?	0
16	What information should I keep after I submit the IPO application form?	0
17	What is 'Market Lot Size' and 'Minimum Order Quantity' for an IPO?	3
18	Does applying in an IPO guarantee me to get certain amount of shares?	1
19	Investing in IPO's is much less riskier then directly investing in stock market. Is that true?	0
20	Can I apply in an IPO through multiple applications on same name?	72
21	How many days is the issue open?	0
22	What is Basis of Allocation or Basis of Allotment?	0
23	Can I revise or cancel my IPO application?	3
24	Where do I get an IPO application form?	2
25	Can a minor apply in IPO?	5
26	Tips to choose right IPO for investment.	0
27	Can a person apply in the non-institutional bidder category of an IPO?	4
28	What is the minimum & maximum investment one could do in HNI category?	5
29	Can I place a buy order during after hour session before the listing date of an IPO?	1
30	How one can apply in IPO's online?	14
31	How is IPO listing price decided?	8
32	What is right issue or RI?	12
33	Why does the retail Individual Investor RII bidding status is not getting updated every hour?	0
34	What are the risk factors involve in applying in an IPO?	0
35	Can both the joint demat account holders individually apply for an IPO?	3
36	Why does maximum subscription Amount for Retail Investor is limited to Rs 2 lakh?	3
37	What are the determining factors for the selection of an ipo to invest?	0
38	How much tax I have to pay on returns (capital gains) for a particular IPO?	0
39	What is the procedure to withdraw from an IPO?	15
40	How a Company gets listed on stock exchange without an IPO?	0
41	For how many days an issue is required to be kept open?	0
42	Can minors apply to an ipo ?	3
43	What is over the counter trading ?	1
44	Can we sell the stock allotted to us in a ipo before the stock gets listed ?	0
45	How to fill IPO online ?	0
46	What will be the category of 'private family trust' for applying in IPO ?	0
47	What will be the category of 'private family trust' for applying in IPO ? Retail Bidder or Non-Institutional Bidder ?	0
48	Can private limited company eligible to subscribe in non institutional category?	2
49	What do you mean by pre IPO placement? Is it worth to buy any script at the time of pre IPO placement and how will it benefit the customers ?	0
50	Who can apply for QIBs in IPO? WHAT is the rules and regulatin for QIBs ?	1
51	How many days issue takes to list in the market ?	1
52	What is call option and put option?	2
53	What is the listing of ipo and how the listing done ?	0
54	How many days does it take for a cheque to be cleared for an application of an IPO?	0
55	How cut off price of IPO decided?	0
56	What is meaning of BID QUANTITY & BID PRICE ?	0
57	What is the full form of IPO ?	1
58	What do you mean by IPO funding ?	0
59	What is the role of 'Syndicate Members' in IPO Processing?	0
60	What are the timelines for Book Building IPOs in India?	0
61	When maximum number of days for which IPO bid should remain open is 7 (and minimum is 3), why companies go for less than 7 days bidding (i.e. 3, 4 days generally)?	0
62	How to apply more than one application in an IPO?	0
63	How many IPO applications can be made from one bank account using ASBA?	17
64	What are different ways of filing IPO application?	0
65	How many IPO applications can submit through online net banking from one bank account?	19
66	Can I apply in an IPO from my current bank account?	0
67	Can one apply an IPO from sweep in/out saving bank account?	0
68	Can I apply IPO in the name of family members & friends from my saving bank account?	26
69	Can I apply more than one IPO application in my name from different saving bank accounts in the same bank or different banks?	0
70	What fields make an IPO application unique?	0
71	If I have joint DP account whom I should consider for applicant in an IPO application form?	0
72	Can I apply an IPO application in the name of Minor or HUF?	0
73	How many lots in an IPO should I apply to get maximum allocation in retail category?	5
74	Does changing the broker, bank account or applying 1st-day 1st-hour change my chance for IPO allotment?	0
75	When should I expect allotment of IPO shares?	0
76	When should I expect credit of IPO Shares in my Demat Account?	29
77	When should I expect release of funds blocked for IPO in my bank?	15
78	When should I expect listing of IPO shares?	0
79	Till what time I can apply in an IPO on last day of an IPO?	2
80	Should I submit three bids of one lot each at three different bid prices in one IPO application?	0
81	If there is a discount to retail investors in an IPO, at what price should I subscribe?	0
82	I have not marked cut-off but has given bid price at upper band in an IPO application. Does it make any difference?	1
83	Why should I bid at cut-off in a book building IPO?	0
84	I applied in an IPO whose price band is now reduced. I have already applied in original band & amount stands blocked already. What should I do?	0
85	Where can I find the subscription figure of an IPO?	0
86	How IPO shares price is discovered in early price discovery session?	0
87	How one can apply in IPO's offline?	0
88	How i can apply for an IPO online while my broker is not offering IPO facility but i have a demat account.	0
89	Is it possible for individual to apply for both retail (below 2 lakh) and HNI (above 2 lakhs) for a IPO?	2
90	Is there any eligibility criteria for NII or just minimum investment of Rs 2 lakh is required?	1
91	Can I apply for an IPO for my friend�s PAN details in my Demat account?	0
92	Is there different application form for NII and retail investor?	0
93	If an individual wants to apply in NII quota the procedure is same or different while applying in physical mode and online mode?	0
94	Is there any circuits at the time of IPO listing?	0
95	How to sell IPO shares on listing day during special pre-open time between 9:00AM to 9:45 AM?	27
96	Can we apply for an IPO online on Sunday?	0
97	How to sell IPO?	0
98	I want to invest for short time so please let me know which IPO will give positive gain?	0
99	How to find the old IPO offer document?	0
100	I want updates on every upcoming IPO? Where can I get it?	0
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