India inc raised `39K cr via equity in 2014, `45.4K cr in full-2013

Indian firms mopped up over Rs 39,000 crore through the equity market route in 2014, with qualified institutional placements (QIPs) emerging as the most preferred way to garner capital for their business needs.

This is lower compared to the quantum of funds mobilised via equity market at Rs 45,440 crore in 2013. In the equity market, fresh capital were raked in through QIPs,  OFS through stock exchanges, IPOs, FPOs and IPPs.