Description
NSE notifies listing of further ESOP-allotted equity shares for 11 companies including ABSLAMC, ADVAIT, CUB, HDFCAMC, ICICIBANK, JM Financial, Lodha Developers, Tata Technologies, Tirupati Forge, Wipro, and Yes Bank, effective April 28, 2026.
Summary
NSE’s Listing Department (Circular Ref. No. 0695/2026, Download Ref. No. NSE/CML/73917) notifies that further equity shares allotted under Employee Stock Option Plans (ESOPs) by 11 companies are admitted to dealings on the NSE Capital Market segment effective April 28, 2026. The circular specifies security codes, lot sizes, ISIN numbers, and distinctive number ranges for each allotment batch.
Key Points
- Effective date for trading: April 28, 2026
- All allotments are under ESOP schemes; shares are pari passu with existing equity shares
- Market lot size is 1 for all listed securities
- No lock-in restrictions applicable on any of the allotments
- Issued under Regulation 3.1.1 and Regulation 2.5.5 of NSE Capital Market Trading Regulations Part A
- Securities must be identified exclusively by their designated NSE codes for trading purposes
Regulatory Changes
No regulatory changes. This is a routine administrative notification under existing NSE Capital Market Trading Regulations.
Compliance Requirements
- Members must use the designated security codes for trading these newly listed shares
- Trading must be conducted in the specified lot sizes (1 share per lot for all securities)
- No additional compliance action required from investors or members beyond standard trading procedures
Important Dates
- April 27, 2026: Circular issued
- April 28, 2026: Effective date — new ESOP shares admitted to trading on NSE
- Allotment dates vary by company: 25-Nov-2025 and 15-Dec-2025 (ADVAIT), 11-Apr-2026 (CUB), 21-Apr-2026 (HDFCAMC), 22-Apr-2026 (ABSLAMC), 24-Apr-2026 (ICICIBANK)
Impact Assessment
Impact is minimal and routine. The newly listed ESOP shares represent modest additions to free float across the 11 companies. Notable allotment sizes include 290,148 shares for Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC Limited (ABSLAMC) and 68,121 shares for HDFC Asset Management Company Limited (HDFCAMC), while Advait Energy Transitions Limited (ADVAIT) additions are very small (184 and 420 shares respectively). These allotments are standard ESOP exercises and are not expected to have any material price or liquidity impact on the respective counters.
Impact Justification
Routine ESOP share listing circular with no regulatory changes or compliance requirements for investors; only notifies admission of new ESOP-allotted shares to trading on NSE capital market segment.