Reliance and a Jio Platforms IPO

What is good for India is good for Reliance. That is something Mukesh Ambani, chairman and managing director of Reliance Industries Ltd, espoused too, clearly taking on from his father, the late Dhirubhai Ambani. But is it possible that with Jio Platforms Ambani has created a company that’s too much for Indians to stomach?

Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday that Reliance was looking at listing Platforms—the subsidiary housing all the conglomerate’s digital businesses, as well as telecom operator Reliance Jio—overseas: 

Reliance Industries Ltd. is working with banks on early preparations for an overseas listing of its digital and wireless business, …

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T Surendar

Surendar helps lead the newsroom at The Morning Context as executive editor. Over the years, Surendar has worked in industries from pharmaceuticals to diamonds, as well as a stint as an equity analyst. In his long career as a business journalist, he has led teams at The Times of India, India Today and Fortune India. He was part of the founding team at Forbes India and interned at and published in The Times, London.

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