Mumbai: In the biggest-ever reaction to a public stock bidding, the state-owned Power Grid Corporation of India (PGCIL ) has got subscription of Rs 1,90,000 crore, a slice of which came from provident and retirement funds capitalists who infrequently insert money into equity.
The company will raise about Rs 2,985 crore through the IPO that has been oversubscribed 65 times. Capitalists were offered a price band of Rs 44 to 52 for building the book.