Description

BSE announces listing and trading commencement of additional securities issued by 14 companies under Employee Stock Option Plans, effective September 5, 2025.

Summary

BSE has announced the listing of further securities issued by 14 companies under Employee Stock Option Plans (ESOP) and Employee Stock Option Schemes (ESOS). These securities will be listed and admitted for trading on the Exchange effective Friday, September 5, 2025.

Key Points

  • 14 companies are issuing additional securities under ESOP/ESOS
  • Total securities range from 6,600 shares (Wockhardt) to 777,187 shares (Aadhar Housing Finance)
  • All securities have no lock-in period restrictions
  • Trading commences September 5, 2025
  • Face values vary from ₹1 to ₹10 per share

Listed Companies and Details

Major Issuances:

  • Aadhar Housing Finance Limited: 777,187 shares (₹10 face value)
  • AU Small Finance Bank Limited: 246,428 shares (₹10 face value)
  • ICICI Bank Ltd: 432,253 shares (₹2 face value)
  • South Indian Bank Ltd: 187,644 shares (₹1 face value)

Other Notable Companies:

  • CarTrade Tech Limited: 111,875 shares
  • WSFX Global Pay Limited: 101,000 shares
  • India Shelter Finance Corporation: 69,162 shares
  • ICICI Prudential Life Insurance: 33,821 shares

Regulatory Changes

No regulatory changes introduced. This is a routine listing process for employee stock options.

Compliance Requirements

  • Trading members are informed of the new securities availability
  • Companies must ensure proper disclosure and compliance with ESOP regulations
  • Standard trading and settlement procedures apply

Important Dates

  • Notice Date: September 4, 2025
  • Trading Commencement: September 5, 2025
  • Lock-in Period: None applicable (NA for all securities)

Impact Assessment

Minimal market impact expected as these are additional securities from existing listed companies under employee benefit schemes. The issuances represent normal corporate activity related to employee compensation and retention programs. No significant price or liquidity implications anticipated.

Impact Justification

Routine listing of ESOP securities with minimal market impact as shares are already trading entities