Jio Platforms IPO receives over one crore applications, sets global record

New Delhi, Oct 23 (UNI) Jio Platforms Ltd's initial public offering (IPO) has received more than one crore applications, setting a new global record for an IPO, according to exchange data on Friday. The issue has surpassed the previous reported record of around 97 lakh applications received by Waaree Energies Ltd, making it one of the most widely subscribed public offerings in terms of investor participation. Jio Platforms Ltd's Rs 30,200-crore initial public offering (IPO) has attracted demand worth approximately Rs 6.5 lakh crore, including interest from anchor investors and bids placed during the public subscription period, according to available…