Sebi, investment bankers discuss giving IPO-bound companies more room to revise issue sizes

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The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) and the Association of Investment Bankers of India (AIBI) are discussing a revision in fundraising norms to ease the threshold for changes to the issue size of initial public offerings (IPO), according to two people privy to the discussions.

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