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FrontRow · Oct 28, 2026

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Jio Platforms' shares rose 21.4% on their trading debut Wednesday after a record initial public offering that was lapped up by retail as well as institutional investors. India's largest telecom and digital services player had offered 270 million shares in the IPO priced at 1,119 rupees apiece, raising 302 billion rupees ($3.2 billion) in the country's largest-ever IPO. The public issue was subscribed more than 22 times, with institutional investors leading the demand, according to data from the BSE. The qualified institutional portion was subscribed 70.55 times, while retail investors subscribed 2.72 times. The IPO was fully subscribed within 95 minutes of its opening on Oct. 21, Akash Ambani, managing director of Jio Platforms and heir of the Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani, said ahead of the listing.

Jio Platforms' shares rose 21.4% on their trading debut Wednesday after a record initial public offering that was lapped up by retail as well as institutional investors. India's largest telecom and digital services player had offered 270 million shares in the IPO priced at 1,119 rupees apiece, raising 302 billion rupees ($3.2 billion) in the country's largest-ever IPO. The public issue was subscribed more than 22 times, with institutional investors leading the demand, according to data from the BSE. The qualified institutional portion was subscribed 70.55 times, while retail investors subscribed 2.72 times. The IPO was fully subscribed within 95 minutes of its opening on Oct. 21, Akash Ambani, managing director of Jio Platforms and heir of the Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani, said ahead of the listing.

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