Description

NSE announces listing of further equity shares for 14 companies under ESOP schemes effective August 18, 2025.

Summary

NSE has announced the listing of further equity shares for 14 companies under Employee Stock Option Plans (ESOP) effective August 18, 2025. The circular provides detailed security codes, ISIN numbers, and trading specifications for each company’s additional equity shares.

Key Points

  • 14 companies will have additional equity shares listed on NSE Capital Market segment
  • All shares are allotted under ESOP schemes with face values of Rs. 2 or Rs. 10
  • Market lot size is 1 for all securities
  • All shares are pari passu with existing equity shares
  • No lock-in period applicable for any of the securities
  • Total securities being listed range from 19,277 (Imagicaaworld) to 164,008 (ICICI Prudential Life)

Regulatory Changes

No regulatory changes introduced. This is a routine listing notification under existing NSE Capital Market Trading Regulations Part A (Regulation 3.1.1 and 2.5.5).

Compliance Requirements

  • Trading members must use designated security codes for system trading
  • Securities will be identified only by designated codes
  • Trading must be conducted in specified lot sizes (all set to 1)
  • All trading regulations applicable to existing equity shares will apply to these additional shares

Important Dates

  • Circular Date: August 14, 2025
  • Effective Date: August 18, 2025
  • Allotment Dates: Various dates between June 12, 2025 and August 12, 2025

Impact Assessment

Minimal market impact expected as these are routine ESOP-based equity share listings. The additional shares represent normal employee benefit exercises and will trade alongside existing equity shares without special conditions. Market liquidity may see marginal increase for affected stocks, but no significant price impact anticipated given the nature and scale of additional shares.

Impact Justification

Routine listing of additional shares under ESOP schemes with no market disruption expected