A Brief History of the 1987 Stock Market Crash with a Discussion of the Federal Reserve Response
A Brief History of the 1987 Stock Market Crash with a Discussion of the Federal Reserve Response
Apart from the doubtful quality of many of the new issues, an important case which shook the markets in early 1995 was the Rs. 350 crore Fully Convertible Debentures (FCD) issue of M.S. Shoes. The company was accused of inadequate disclosures. Taking advantage of free pricing of issues, many companies charged high premium. But the post-listing returns proved to be disappointing. In the post- liberalisation period a good number of companies were not only non-manufacturing ones, but the purpose of