(Rs. crore)

Security & Type of

1997-98

1998-99

1998-99

1999-2000

Issue

(April - March)

(April - March)

(April - November)

(April - November)

No. of

Amount

No. of

Amount

No. of

Amount

No. of

Amount

Issues

Issues

Issues

Issues

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

1)

Equity Shares (a+b)

89

1,162.4

33

2,562.7

17

2,210.2

31

1,496.3

(29)

(653.5)

(19)

(1,325.8)

(10)

(1,142.5)

(24)

(1,122.7)

a) Prospectus

48

382.9

15

340.5

8

221.1

16

598.0

(4)

(151.3)

(7)

(181.0)

(4)

(118.5)

(12)

(463.8)

b) Rights

41

779.5

18

2,222.2

9

1,989.1

15

898.3

(25)

(502.2)

(12)

(1,144.8)

(6)

(1,024.0)

(12)

(658.9)

2)

Preference Shares (a+b)

1

4.3

3

59.7

2

18.9

-

-

a) Prospectus

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

b) Rights

1

4.3

3

59.7

2

18.9

-

-

3)

Debentures (a+b)

12

1,971.6

12

2,390.7

8

1,428.3

7

1,470.8

a) Prospectus

6

1,028.2

9

2,261.3

6

1,361.3

7

1,470.8

b) Rights

6

943.4

3

129.4

2

67.0

-

-

of

Which:

I)

Convertible (a+b)

10

1,471.6

5

190.7

4

128.3

1

20.8

a) Prospectus

4

528.2

2

61.3

2

61.3

1

20.8

b) Rights

6

943.4

3

129.4

2

67.0

-

-

II)

Non-Convertible (a+b)

2

500.0

7

2,200.0

4

1,300.0

6

1,450.0

a) Prospectus

2

500.0

7

2,200.0

4

1,300.0

6

1,450.0

b) Rights

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

4)

TOTAL (1+2+3)

102

3,138.3

48

5,013.1

27

3,657.4

38

2,967.1

a) Prospectus

54

1,411.1

24

2,601.8

14

1,582.4

23

2,068.8

b) Rights

48

1,727.2

24

2,411.3

13

2,075.0

15

898.3

Note :

Data are compiled from prospectus / circulars / advertisements issued by companies, replies given by the companies to the Reserve Bank's questionnaire, information received from stock exchanges, press reports, etc.