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India boasts lowest IPO listing costs globally: NSE CEO Ashish Chauhan

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News18•28-02-2026, 14:00

India boasts lowest IPO listing costs globally: NSE CEO Ashish Chauhan

•NSE CEO Ashish Chauhan states India has the most cost-effective and inclusive capital markets globally, especially for SMEs.
•Indian market structure, backed by regulatory reforms, allows companies of all sizes to access public capital at low costs.
•Listing costs in India are 5-10% of capital raised for smaller issues, making public markets viable for early-stage businesses.
•India's SME platform is operationally successful, unlike struggling international counterparts like London's AIM.
•The ecosystem supports raising capital from Rs 1 crore to Rs 1 lakh crore, with strong regulatory and investor support.

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