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  • PSUs constitute 10.05% of the total market capitalisation of companies listed at BSE (as on 31 January 2019)
  • Total disinvestments proceeds from CPSE public offers now stands at Rs. 2,03,742 crore
  • Rs. 97,230 crore of fresh capital has been raised by PSUs through public offers till date
  • The PSU with the highest market capitalisation is ONGC at Rs. 1,81,847 crore (as on 31 January 2019)
  • VSNL was the first PSU to be divested by way of a Public Offer in 1999-00
  • ONGC Public Offer in 2003-04 has been the largest ever PSU FPO, raising Rs. 10,542 crore. Coal India OFS in 2014-15 has been the largest ever PSU OFS, raising Rs. 22,557.63 crore.
  • Coal India Public Offer in 2010-11 has been the largest ever PSU IPO, raising Rs. 15,199 crore
  • Power Finance Corp.'s IPO in 2006-07 was the largest oversubscribed IPO, oversubscribed by 76.76 times
  • Power Trading Corp.'s IPO in 2003-04 received the best-ever response from retail, with the retail portion getting oversubscribed by over 40 times
  • In 15 recent PSU Offerings (NTPC, PFC, PGCI, REC, NHPC, OIL, SJVN, CIL, MOIL, PSB, NBCC, HUDCO, CSL, GENERAL INSURANCE CORP.OF INDIA, NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO.LTD. and THE), the government has made an overall gain of Rs. crore over the issue price (as on 31 January 2019) since their listing dates
  • The maximum amount raised by PSUs from the capital market in any year was Rs. 31,081.53 crore in 2009-10. The maximum amount raised through disinvestments from capital market in any year was Rs. 23,857 crore in 2012-13.
  • The maximum number of applications received in a PSU IPO/FPO since 2003-04 was in CIL (15.96 lakhs) followed by NTPC (14.40 lakhs)