GENERAL23 Sept 2026
NSE IPO: NPS pension trust leads as top non-anchor QIB | Stock Market News
NSE's IPO drew strong buying from big institutions like National Pension Scheme Trust and LIC. Over a hundred qualified institutional buyers took shares worth ₹3,675 crore of the ₹4,499 crore reserved for them. Retail bidding stayed lower, and the grey market premium fell from 21% to 2% on valuation worries. NSE lists tomorrow after a ten-year wait.
Key Statutory Highlights
- Over a hundred qualified institutional buyers other than anchor investors invested ₹3675.42 crore of the ₹4,499 crore reserved for them in the NSE IPO.
- NPS Trust was the biggest non-anchor buyer at ₹362.47 crore, followed by LIC at ₹342.98 crore.
- Retail subscription was 1.39 times, while the grey market premium fell from around 21% on 17 September to 2% on 21 September.
Actionable Advice for Taxpayers / Founders:If you had applied for the NSE IPO, check your allotment status through your broker once it is finalised. Treat grey market premium chatter as speculation only, not a promise of listing gains.
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