Supreme Court validated NSE's settlement with SEBI on co-location and dark fibre cases
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NSE’s mega IPO moves closer as SC approves Sebi settlement
The Supreme Court approved NSE's settlement with SEBI over co-location and dark fibre violations, clearing the path for its mega IPO expected to raise ₹31,000 crore. This could become India's second-largest IPO after LIC. The settlement resolves a long-standing regulatory hurdle involving unfair access to trading systems. For exams, this highlights SEBI's regulatory enforcement, IPO processes, and market infrastructure governance.
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NSE IPO expected to raise nearly ₹31,000 crore (₹31,000 cr)
Post-IPO, NSE could become India's second-largest IPO after LIC (2022)
Co-location case involved preferential access to trading servers for select brokers
SEBI had imposed penalties and disgorgement orders; settlement accepted after payment
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