International and Emerging Markets Blog
Monday, January 16, 2012
| Posted by: Grant Thornton
Categories:
India,
India Watch Issue 15
| Tags: India,
Grant Thornton,
performance,
India Watch,
emerging markets,
FTSE,
London Stock Exchange,
India Hospitality Corp,
private equity,
economic growth,
iEnergizer,
london markets,
sector trends
Indian SMEs outperformed other small caps on the London markets in 2011, despite an overall muted performance across all indices. Year-end figures suggest the UK capital is still a strong contender for Indian businesses seeking markets in which to raise finance.
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Thursday, August 04, 2011
| Posted by: Fiona Cullinan
Categories:
Thought leadership
| Tags: India,
China,
LSE,
AIM,
London Stock Exchange,
guide,
IPO,
London,
listing,
alternative investment market,
flotation,
share offering,
how to,
requirements,
float,
services
Grant Thornton recently helped the first Zambian company to list on the Alternative Investment Market of the London Stock Exchange. If you’re considering a market flotation in London, here is the what, why and how of listing on AIM…
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Thursday, July 15, 2010
| Posted by: Grant Summers
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| Tags: India,
Grant Thornton,
India Watch,
LSE,
South Asia Group,
Fiona Owen,
Capital Markets,
London Stock Exchange
Grant Thornton’s latest India Watch Index reveals that, over the last quarter, there has been a drop in the share prices of India-focused oil and gas companies listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE). This was, however, not unexpected given the knock on effect of BP’s exploration disaster in the Gulf of Mexico. Nevertheless, it has in-turn set back the India Watch Index, which was further impacted by other environmental concerns in connection with the mining sector. As a result of the above, a number of investors in the natural resources sector are now beginning to anticipate that India may introduce tougher regulatory rules for oil exploration, deepwater drilling and mining.
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Wednesday, April 21, 2010
| Posted by: Grant Thornton
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| Tags: India,
investment,
economy,
Grant Thornton,
India Watch,
LSE,
South Asia Group,
aim,
South Asia,
Fiona Owen,
Capital Markets,
Indian Economy,
FTSE,
London Stock Exchange,
Cross border,
sectors,
Alternative Investment Market
Grant Thornton’s latest India Watch Index reveals that Indian companies listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) have continued to outperformed both the AIM All-Share index and the FTSE 100 index. The outstanding performance of Indian firms listed in London and London’s position as a leading financial centre looks to have encouraged other Indian firms to look into raising funds here. Evidence of this can be seen in the impending £1.6 billion IPO of Essar Energy which is set to become London’s biggest flotation in almost ten years, with additional IPO’s also in the pipeline
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| Posted by: Grant Thornton
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| Tags: India,
economy,
Grant Thornton,
global,
India Watch,
South Asia Group,
emerging markets,
GDP,
South Asia,
Capital Markets,
economic,
Alex Wright,
London Stock Exchange,
sectors
While the world’s recent economic focus has predominantly been on activities in south-eastern Europe, there continues to be key economic developments throughout many of the world’s emerging markets.
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Thursday, January 21, 2010
| Posted by: Grant Summers
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| Tags: India Watch,
South Asia Group,
India Price Index,
Fiona Owen,
Capital Markets,
Indian Economy,
London Stock Exchange,
India Hospitality Corp,
Alternative Investment Market
Grant Thornton’s latest India Watch Index reveals that Indian companies listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) dramatically outperformed both the AIM All-Share and the FTSE 100 in 2009. The India Watch index soared by 212% in 2009, following a 23% rise in the final quarter of 2009. In comparison, the AIM All-Share only recorded gains of 66% in 2009, while the FTSE 100 saw a modest 22% rise in the last twelve months.
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Wednesday, October 21, 2009
| Posted by: Grant Summers
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| Tags: India,
Grant Thornton,
LSE,
South Asia Group,
India Price Index,
Anuj Chande,
AIM,
Fiona Owen,
Capital Markets,
London Stock Exchange,
KSK,
Cross border,
India Hospitality Corp
Grant Thornton’s latest India Watch Index reveals that the share prices of Indian companies listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) have collectively outperformed both the AIM 100 and the FTSE 100. The India Watch Index has soared by 153% in the year-to-date, following a 36% rise in the third quarter of 2009.
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| Posted by: Saurabh Mukherjea
Categories:
| Tags: India,
India Price Index,
AIM,
South Asia,
Capital Markets,
Indian Economy,
London Stock Exchange,
Alternative Investment Market,
Noble and Company Limited,
Saurabh Mukherjea,
Sectors
The Indian economy grew by more than 6% last year and is likely to repeat that performance again this year. Unsurprisingly therefore, global investors are running to invest in the Indian stockmarket. In the six months since March 2009, $13.7bn of foreign equity capital has entered India. This is equal to the figure that entered India in the whole of FY08, a year which was hitherto viewed as the high watermark of foreign investor interest in India.
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