The Government of India has decided to exercise the oversubscription option in the ongoing offer for sale (OFS) of Central Bank of India, raising the total issue size from 4% to 8% of the bank’s equity capital amid strong investor interest.
The issue was subscribed 2.36 times receiving share bids of 76.86 crore at a price of Rs 31.22 per share versus the floor price of Rs 31 per share.