National Stock Exchange (NSE) Unlisted Shares
NSE may get go ahead to file IPO papers by July-end, listing likely by Q4FY26, say sources
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NSE May Get IPO Filing Nod by July-End, Listing Likely in Q4 FY26.
Expert Analysis :
SEBI Approval Expected: SEBI is likely to issue a No Objection Certificate (NOC) to NSE by end of July 2025.
Litigation Settlement: NSE filed a settlement application to close co-location and dark fiber cases; resolution may be completed by mid-July.
Settlement Filed: NSE submitted a settlement application to SEBI after multiple informal negotiations to resolve co-location and dark fiber cases.
Regulatory Review: The application will undergo review by SEBI’s internal committee, Market Regulation Department, and High Powered Advisory Committee (HPAC).
Supreme Court Withdrawal: After approvals, SEBI and NSE will jointly approach the Supreme Court to withdraw the co-location case based on mutual resolution.
IPO Timeline: Post-NOC, NSE will need 4–5 months for audited DRHP and 2–3 months for SEBI’s merchant banker queries.
Listing Window: If all progresses smoothly, NSE could be listed by the last quarter of FY25.
Long-Delayed IPO Efforts: NSE’s IPO has been delayed for over eight years; it first filed draft papers in 2016 and sought SEBI’s NOC in November 2019, twice in 2020, and again in August 2024.
Investor Impact: PSUs own 31% of NSE shares worth over ₹1.7 lakh crore; listing will enhance their net worth significantly.
NSE IPO may unlock ₹1.7 lakh crore value for PSUs, with listing likely by FY25-end after SEBI settlement approval.
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