<h1>NBFC raises Rs 4,642 crore via anchors, allots 14.24 crore shares ahead of Rs 15,512 crore IPO per RBI rule</h1> A non-banking financial company raised Rs 4,642 crore from anchor investors by allotting 14.24 crore equity shares at Rs 326 each ahead of a Rs 15,512 crore initial public offering opening Oct 6-8 at a Rs 310-326 price band, implying a top-end valuation of about Rs 1.38 lakh crore. The IPO of 47.58 crore shares comprises a fresh issue of 21 crore shares and an offer-for-sale of 26.58 crore shares, with the promoter set to divest 23 crore and an international development financier 3.58 crore. Proceeds will bolster Tier-1 capital; the listing follows the RBI mandate for upper-layer NBFCs.