
Economic Times • April 2, 2025
The National Stock Exchange (NSE) has once again approached the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to secure the crucial No Objection Certificate (NOC) required for its proposed Initial Public Offering (IPO). This move underscores NSE's continued commitment to becoming a publicly listed entity.
The exchange has been navigating regulatory hurdles, primarily concerning ongoing investigations and compliance matters. Securing the NOC from SEBI is pivotal for NSE, as it signifies regulatory clearance to proceed with its IPO plans.
Sources familiar with the matter indicate that NSE has provided additional information and clarifications sought by SEBI to address previous concerns. The exchange remains optimistic that these efforts will pave the way for the much-anticipated IPO.
The IPO is expected to be a significant event in the Indian financial market, potentially raising substantial capital and enhancing NSE's visibility and governance standards. Market analysts believe that a successful IPO would not only benefit NSE but also boost investor confidence in the Indian capital market.
NSE's efforts to obtain the NOC reflect its dedication to transparency and adherence to regulatory norms. The exchange awaits SEBI's decision, which will determine the timeline and prospects for its IPO.