SBI achieves record Rs 25,000 crore institutional share sale with strong investor demand

State Bank of India's monumental ₹25,000-crore QIP witnessed overwhelming demand, exceeding four times the offered stock. Attracting bids worth ₹1.10 lakh crore from around 120 investors, including BlackRock and Marshall Wace, the sale underscores confidence in SBI's growth prospects. The capital raise will bolster SBI's CET 1 ratio, positioning it for future expansion.