Fundraising for public issues grows by 115% to ₹46,029 cr in FY21

The Finance Ministry on Wednesday said that fundraising through public issues and rights issues surged 115% and 15% respectively in 2020-21. The ministry further said that ₹46,029.71 crore and ₹64,058.61 crore were raised through public issues and rights issues respectively. The financial year also witnessed 55 initial public offerings (IPO) and one follow-on public offer (FPO).