Analysts said the Reserve Bank of India had taken the opportunity to build up its reserves amid weakness in the US dollar, which had eased pressure on emerging market currencies such as the rupee. The central bank intervenes in the foreign exchange market to rein in excessive volatility in the exchange rate.
Ant Financial to sell shares worth Rs 2,200 crore in Paytm parent
Shares are likely to be offered at a floor price of Rs 809.7 apiece — a 6.4% discount to Paytm’s closing price of Rs 866