Perception of Investors Towards Initial Public Offering (Ipo) in Nepal (Reference to Surkhet District)
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Faculty of Management
Abstract
Investment in stock market helps to mobilize which in turns helps in development of
the economy. Investment in shares will be started from primary market through the
purchase of Initial Public Offering and further will be traded in secondary market. The
investor can buy and sell the existing shares at the market price in the Nepal Stock
Exchange. In Nepal, billions of capitals are raised every year through IPO. Nepalese
investor seems to be highly attracted towards the IPO market. This research entitled
perception of investors towards initial public offering (IPO) in Nepal with references
to Surkhet district. The main purpose of the study is to assess the perception of
investor towards IPO, to assess the relationship between different factors (Quality
management, Company Goodwill, Company performance, Company sector and
Market information) and investment decision in IPO.
The correlation results were used to answer the five variables. The Pearson
Correlation coefficient between all five independent variables and dependent variable
(investment decision) was done, which implies that five variables (quality
management, company goodwill, company performance, company sector and market
information) are positively correlated at 1% significant level.
The research is primarily based on primary data. Data was collected from 100
respondents who were connected at Surkhet district. The descriptive analysis was
preferred in SPSS by using statistical tools such as mean and standard deviation.
Similarly, correlation analyses were also used to analyze the relationship between
variables and impact of different factors on investment decision (dependent variable).