Archive · 20 Aug 2025
NCDEX Seeks Investment for Equities Trading Launch
NCDEX, a commodity exchange, is raising money to start trading stocks and other financial products.
Several investors, like Share India and Zerodha, are planning to invest.
Share India is putting in ₹28 crore.
The money will help NCDEX upgrade its technology and prepare for the new trading segments.
NCDEX is seeking ₹700 crore in a preferential offering to launch equity and equity derivatives trading.
Share India Securities, SKI Capital, Zerodha, and Groww are among 20 investors interested.
Share India Securities will invest ₹28 crore, acquiring shares at ₹197.34 each.
NCDEX shares in the unlisted market are trading at ₹325.
The funds will primarily be used for technology upgrades and related services.
- Who
- Share India Securities, SKI Capital Services, Zerodha, and Groww, among others, are investors.
- What
- NCDEX is seeking investment for its equity and equity derivatives trading launch.
- When
- The fundraising is currently underway, with board and shareholder approval pending.
- Where
- National Commodity & Derivatives Exchange (NCDEX).
- Why
- To fund the launch of equities and equity derivatives trading, and upgrade technology.
- Offering Amount
- ₹700 crore
- Lead Investor
- Share India Securities
- Share India Investment
- ₹28 crore
- Share Price
- ₹197.34 (Share India's acquisition)
- NCDEX Valuation
- ₹1,770 crore (post-issue)
- Planned Launch
- Equity and Equity Derivatives Trading
- Share Price (Unlisted)
- ₹325
