Vodafone Idea Secures Rs 5,400 Crore from Anchor Investors Ahead of FPO
As Vodafone Idea (VIL) prepares for its much-anticipated Follow-On Public Offering (FPO), the telecom giant has successfully closed its anchor book allocation, raising a substantial Rs 5,400 crore from both global and domestic investors. This significant investment marks a pivotal moment for the company, positioning it strategically as it gears up for the next phase of growth. Vodafone Idea garners Rs 5,400 crore from anchor investors ahead of FPO The anchor book allocation, comprising 490.9 crore shares allotted to 74 funds, saw enthusiastic participation from esteemed investors at Rs 11 per share, reflecting confidence in VIL's potential. Among the notable investors are GQG Partners Emerging Markets Equity Fund, Fidelity, UBS Fund Management, Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, and others, alongside domestic heavyweights like Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund, HDFC Mutual Fund, and SBI General Insurance. This achievement places Vodafone Idea's anchor book as the third-largest in history...