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Jio IPO Day 2: Subscription At 3.27x On Strong Institutional Interest, QIB Demand At 9.42x; GMP At 22%

Jio Platforms' IPO was subscribed 3.27 times overall on its second day of bidding, driven by strong institutional interest.

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Key points

  • The Jio Platforms IPO was subscribed 3.27 times overall as of 9:39 am on the second day of bidding.
  • Qualified institutional buyers led the demand with a subscription rate of 9.42 times.
  • Investors bid for approximately 64.57 crore shares against the 19.75 crore shares on offer.

Why it matters. The strong subscription rates and grey market premium suggest positive investor sentiment ahead of India's largest-ever public issue.

Jio Platforms' Rs 30,213-crore initial public offering was subscribed 3.27 times overall by 9:39 am on Thursday, October 22. Qualified institutional buyers led the participation with a subscription rate of 9.42 times. According to investorgain.com, the grey market premium stood at Rs 246 per share, representing approximately 21.98% over the upper price band.

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