Anchor book bids of Rs 2.5 lakh crore signal strong institutional demand for Jio Platforms IPO.
Context
What happened: Jio Platforms' Rs 8,110-crore anchor book reportedly drew about Rs 2.5 lakh crore of institutional demand ahead of its IPO, per PTI-cited sources.
Key numbers: Rs 8,110 crore anchor book; about Rs 2.5 lakh crore demand; more than 30 times the amount available.
Why it matters: Global asset managers, sovereign wealth funds, domestic mutual funds, insurers and pension investors sought shares through the anchor book, which gives institutional investors allocations in advance.
What changed
Jio Platforms' Rs 8,110-crore anchor book reportedly drew about Rs 2.5 lakh crore of institutional demand ahead of its IPO, per PTI-cited sources.
Why it matters
Global asset managers, sovereign wealth funds, domestic mutual funds, insurers and pension investors sought shares through the anchor book, which gives institutional investors allocations in advance.