Overview of NSDL IPO
The upcoming NSDL IPO (National Securities Depository Ltd. IPO) is drawing attention from investors as it prepares for its listing on the BSE. The issue involves a book-building offer of 5.01 crore equity shares, entirely an Offer for Sale (OFS) by existing shareholders.
The IPO dates, price band, and listing date have not yet been announced.
ICICI Securities is the Book Running Lead Manager, and MUFG Intime India Pvt. Ltd. (Link Intime) will serve as the registrar.
Key NSDL IPO Details
- Issue Size: 5,01,45,001 equity shares
- Face Value: ₹2 per share
- Issue Type: Book-building IPO
- Listing: BSE
- Pre & Post Issue Shares: 20 crore shares
Investor Reservation Structure
- QIB (Qualified Institutional Buyers): Not more than 50% of the net offer
- Retail Individual Investors (RII): Not less than 35%
- Non-Institutional Investors (NII): Not less than 15%
Retail investors can bid up to ₹2 lakhs, while sNII and bNII categories have higher bidding thresholds. Employees may receive a discount if applicable.
About National Securities Depository Ltd.
NSDL was incorporated in 2012 and is a SEBI-registered Market Infrastructure Institution (MII). It serves as India’s first and largest securities depository.
Core Activities:
- Maintaining electronic records for ownership and transfers of securities
- Dematerialization, trade settlement, pledging, and corporate actions
- e-Voting, consolidated account statements (CAS), and NDUs
Subsidiaries:
- NDML: Provides e-governance and regulatory services
- NSDL Payments Bank: Offers B2B banking, micro-ATMs, UPI, and financial distribution
Financial Snapshot (FY 2023)
- Revenue: ₹1,099.81 crore
- PAT: ₹234.81 crore
- Assets: ₹2,093.48 crore
- ROE: 16.43%
- PAT Margin: 21.35%
Why Investors Are Watching
- India’s pioneering and leading depository institution
- Strong tech infrastructure and cyber-resilience
- Wide national reach with over 31 million active demat accounts
- Stable, recurring revenue and zero debt
Conclusion
The NSDL IPO is poised to offer investors a stake in a cornerstone of India’s capital markets. With solid financials, nationwide coverage, and future-focused innovations, NSDL presents a strong long-term investment proposition. Stay tuned for updates on IPO dates and pricing.
