IFSCA has issued the circular on “Listing of Commercial Paper and Certificates of Deposit on the recognised stock exchanges in the IFSC” on October 17, 2024. One of the objectives of the Circular is to enable listing of new products on the stock exchanges in the IFSC for providing an opportunity to the investors to invest in short term instruments in the IFSC. This will contribute towards development of the capital market ecosystem in the IFSC.
The Circular provides the regulatory requirements for facilitating issuers to list CP and CD in an efficient and transparent manner ensuring that adequate material information is made available to the investors for making informed decision. The Circular, inter-alia, specifies the conditions for issuance of CP and CD, eligible issuers, eligible investors, disclosures in the offer document, continuous disclosures etc.
