IPO and SME IPO advisory

MHA provides comprehensive regulatory counsel and statutory execution support for Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) across Mainboard and SME exchange platforms. Taking an enterprise public demands rigorous statutory compliance, strategic capital restructuring, and meticulous disclosure discipline under SEBI and Stock Exchange frameworks.

Our practice guides issuers through every phase of the public offering lifecycle—from pre-IPO governance readiness and capital structuring to regulatory filings, intermediary coordination, and post-listing compliances. We advise promoters, boards, and transaction intermediaries to ensure regulatory adherence, institutional governance standards, and seamless execution.

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Scope of IPO & Capital Market Mandates

Mainboard IPO advisory and end-to-end statutory preparation across all offering phases;

Dedicated SME IPO mandates for BSE SME and NSE Emerge exchange platforms;

Market assessment, capital structuring, and pre-IPO corporate governance readiness;

Statutory compliance under SEBI (ICDR) Regulations, Companies Act, and exchange rules;

Drafting and vetting of Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) and offering documentation;

Coordination with merchant bankers, legal counsels, registrars, and exchange authorities;

Investor relations governance framework and continuous post-listing compliance with SEBI LODR;

Secretarial audit of pre-issue capital structure and regulatory disclosures;

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Scope of IPO & Capital Market Mandates

Mainboard IPO Advisory: Comprehensive advisory services for companies seeking to go public through Mainboard public offerings, providing strategic guidance and statutory support at every stage from initial planning and preparation to execution and post-offering compliance.

SME IPO Mandates: Dedicated advisory for emerging enterprises accessing the capital markets through BSE SME and NSE Emerge platforms, delivering tailored compliance and structural solutions to maximize enterprise value.

Market Assessment & Timing: In-depth market analysis and structural evaluation to assist issuers with timing, valuation metrics, capital structuring, and market positioning for public offerings.

Regulatory Compliance & Documentation: Complete statutory compliance with SEBI (ICDR) Regulations, Companies Act, and exchange requirements, including drafting and vetting offering documentation, due diligence, and liaison with regulatory authorities.

Investor Relations & Governance Framework: Comprehensive investor relations support and corporate governance advisory to facilitate institutional engagement and ensure sustained compliance with SEBI (LODR) regulations.

Institutional Advisory Capabilities

Deep expertise across SEBI regulations, exchange listing rules, and corporate governance frameworks.

Direct partner involvement delivering disciplined transaction management and meticulous attention to statutory details.

End-to-end guidance from private corporate status through listing and continuous compliance.

Collaborative coordination with merchant bankers, legal counsels, registrars, and regulatory authorities.

Whether preparing for a Mainboard listing or exploring an SME platform debut, MHA delivers the regulatory precision, statutory diligence, and strategic governance required to navigate India's public capital markets successfully.

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