Description

NSE notifies listing of further issued securities for 15 companies including Infosys, CG Power, Coforge, and Yes Bank, effective March 05, 2026, covering ESOP allotments and preferential issues.

Summary

NSE has notified the listing of further issued securities for 15 companies on the Capital Market segment, effective March 05, 2026. The securities cover equity shares allotted primarily under Employee Stock Option Plans (ESOPs) and one preferential allotment (Kanpur Plastipack Limited), pursuant to Regulation 3.1.1 and 2.5.5 of the NSE Capital Market Trading Regulations Part A.

Key Points

  • 15 companies have had further issues admitted to dealings on NSE effective March 05, 2026
  • Majority of allotments are under ESOP schemes; Kanpur Plastipack Limited is an exception with a preferential allotment
  • All securities are pari passu with existing shares of the respective companies
  • Securities are identified by designated codes; trading must occur in specified lot sizes (all Market Lot: 1)
  • Kanpur Plastipack’s preferential allotment of 452,000 shares (issued at Rs. 130 each) carries lock-in restrictions as per Annexure A
  • Infosys has the largest ESOP allotment: 716,314 equity shares allotted on February 19, 2026

Regulatory Changes

No new regulatory changes introduced. This circular is issued under existing Regulation 3.1.1 (admission of securities to dealings) and Regulation 2.5.5 (lot sizes) of the NSE Capital Market Trading Regulations Part A.

Compliance Requirements

  • Trading members must use only the designated security codes for these securities
  • Trading must be conducted in the specified market lot sizes (lot size: 1 for all listed securities)
  • Kanpur Plastipack preferential allotment shares are subject to lock-in periods as detailed in Annexure A; members must observe these restrictions

Important Dates

  • Effective Date: March 05, 2026 — all 15 securities admitted to dealings on NSE Capital Market segment
  • Allotment Dates (ESOP):
    • CG Power and Industrial Solutions Limited: February 24, 2026 (6,000 shares)
    • Coforge Limited: February 16, 2026 (17,695 shares)
    • Foods & Inns Limited: February 12, 2026 (116,934 shares)
    • Infosys Limited: February 19, 2026 (716,314 shares)
  • Allotment Date (Preferential):
    • Kanpur Plastipack Limited: December 09, 2025 (452,000 shares at Rs. 130 each)
  • Lock-in expiry dates for Kanpur Plastipack vary by tranche as per Annexure A

Impact Assessment

This is a routine administrative listing circular with low systemic risk. The ESOP allotments represent relatively modest additions to float for large-cap companies like Infosys and CG Power, with negligible dilution impact. The Kanpur Plastipack preferential allotment of 452,000 shares at Rs. 130 is more material for a smaller company and may have a modest dilutive effect, partially mitigated by lock-in restrictions on a subset of shares. Members and investors in the listed companies should note the incremental share counts for updated free-float and dilution calculations.

Impact Justification

Routine further issue listing notification covering 15 companies across ESOP and preferential allotments; includes large-cap names like Infosys (716,314 shares) but individual allotments are relatively small relative to total share capital.