{"id":996732,"date":"2026-03-07T07:49:24","date_gmt":"2026-03-07T02:19:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=996732"},"modified":"2026-03-07T07:58:55","modified_gmt":"2026-03-07T02:28:55","slug":"jio-ipo-timeline-nears-as-4-billion-listing-looms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/03\/07\/jio-ipo-timeline-nears-as-4-billion-listing-looms\/","title":{"rendered":"Jio IPO timeline nears as $4 billion listing looms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Reliance Industries shareholders bracing for potential value erosion from the impending Jio Platforms initial public offering (IPO), set to be India&#8217;s largest ever at $4-4.5 billion, may be worrying unnecessarily, according to leading brokerages that argue the telecom unit&#8217;s limited free float could actually push its stock to trade at a premium. <\/p>\n<p>The mother of all IPOs, expected in the first half of 2026, has sparked concerns that billionaire Mukesh Ambani&#8217;s conglomerate could face a holding company discount once investors gain the option to buy Jio separately. Reliance shares have already tumbled 12% so far in calendar year 2026 as the listing nears, with the company awaiting final government notification on revised IPO norms before filing its draft red herring prospectus (DRHP).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reliance Industries shareholders bracing for potential value erosion from the impending Jio Platforms initial public offering (IPO), set to be India&#8217;s largest ever at $4-4.5 billion, may be worrying unnecessarily, according to leading brokerages that argue the telecom unit&#8217;s limited free float could actually push its stock to trade at a premium. The mother of all IPOs, expected in the first half of 2026, has sparked concerns that billionaire Mukesh Ambani&#8217;s conglomerate could face a holding company discount once investors gain the option to buy Jio separately. Reliance shares have already tumbled 12% so far in calendar year 2026 as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,60,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-996732","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/996732","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=996732"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/996732\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=996732"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=996732"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=996732"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}