NCDEX board approves launch of Equity and Equity Derivatives segments; plans investment of ₹400-600 crore

The National Commodity & Derivatives Exchange Limited (NCDEX) announced on February 12 that it will expand into the equity and equity derivatives segment, marking a significant shift from its traditional focus on agricultural markets. This decision was made during the 155th Board Meeting of NCDEX.

In a statement, NCDEX noted, “The Board of Directors of the Exchange, in its meeting held on Wednesday, February 12, 2025, approved the launch of the Equity and Equity Derivatives segment based on a feasibility study and a business plan prepared for this initiative.”

The estimated investment required for this expansion is between ₹400 crore and ₹600 crore, as stated in the announcement.​

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