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.
Oil Price Today (September 30): Crude oil at $104 as Trump rejects easing Iran sanctions. What are experts saying?
Brent crude futures rose $1.14, or 1.11%, to $103.73, while US West Texas Intermediate crude gained 15 cents, or 0.30%, to $89.50 a barrel. Brent