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Jio shares jump 21% on market debut after record India IPO

BREAKING

Jio shares jump 21% on debut

Jio Platforms shares jumped about 21% on their first day of trading.

THE PRICE

Opened at 1,358 rupees

Shares opened at 1,358 rupees in Mumbai on October 28.

THE PRICE

IPO price was 1,119 rupees

The gain over the offer price was 21.36%.

THE SALE

India's largest ever IPO

The IPO raised about $3.2 billion, a record for India.

THE DEMAND

Demand was 22 times supply

Bids worth about $77 billion poured in for the sale.

THE DEMAND

Filled in about 100 minutes

Day one demand filled the offer in about 100 minutes.

THE RANKING

Now India's No. 2 firm

Jio passed Airtel and HDFC Bank in market value.

THE RANKING

Worth about $131.5 billion

Only parent firm Reliance Industries ranks above Jio.

THE SCALE

530 million customers

Jio's telecom arm serves more than 530 million customers.

THE BACKERS

Meta and Google back Jio

Meta holds nearly 10% and Google holds 7.7%.

WHAT NEXT

Will phone bills rise?

Analysts say the era of ultra-cheap tariffs may fade.

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