New Delhi, Dec. 26 -- In 2025, India's primary equity market scaled new heights as companies raised a record Rs 1.95 trillion through more than 365 initial public offerings (IPOs), according to a latest strategy report by Motilal Oswal Financial Services.

In the last two years, Rs 3.8 trillion were raised across 701 IPOs in the primary market. In 2024, Rs 1.90 trillion was mobilised through 336 IPOs.

The resurgence of NBFCs and the strategic re-entry of banks into the primary fundraising arena also took the centrestage in this time period.

Credit intermediaries, especially NBFCs, emerged as key beneficiaries of investor appetite, while banks recalibrated their capital-raising playbooks through selective IPOs, QIPs, and OFS.

NBFCs were...