Listing of Investment Trust
Regulation 111
Listing of Investment Trust
IFSCA (Fund Management) Regulations, 2025No change in 2026Chapter VII · Listing
Chapter VII · Listing
Regulation 111 – Listing of Investment Trust
High importance about 3 min
Listing: Listing schemes, ETFs and Investment Trusts, and suspension or delisting.
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In plain English
Investment units (except unlisted private placements) must be listed within specified timelines (12 working days from IPO closure; 30 working days from private-placement allotment), traded and settled per exchange requirements, with a six-month lock-in for pre-offer non-sponsor holders.
In plain English
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The rule, in its own words
Read the exact text of Regulation 111
111. (1) The units of an Investment Trust, except those raised through private placement and are neither listed nor proposed to be listed on a recognised stock exchange, shall be listed on a recognised stock exchange:
(a) in case of initial public offer, within 12 working days from the date of closure of the initial public offer;
(b) in case of private placement, within 30 working days from the date of allotment:
Provided that this sub-regulation shall not apply if the initial offer does not satisfy the requirement of minimum subscription amount specified in these regulations.
(2) The listing of the units of the Investment Trust shall be in accordance with the listing agreement entered into …
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111. (1) The units of an Investment Trust, except those raised through private placement and are neither listed nor proposed to be listed on a recognised stock exchange, shall be listed on a recognised stock exchange:
(a) in case of initial public offer, within 12 working days from the date of closure of the initial public offer;
(b) in case of private placement, within 30 working days from the date of allotment:
Provided that this sub-regulation shall not apply if the initial offer does not satisfy the requirement of minimum subscription amount specified in these regulations.
(2) The listing of the units of the Investment Trust shall be in accordance with the listing agreement entered into between the Investment Trust and the recognised stock exchange.
(3) The units of the Investment Trust listed on the recognised stock exchange(s) shall be traded, cleared and settled in accordance with the requirements specified by the recognised stock exchange(s) and such requirements as may be specified by the Authority.
(4) Any person other than the sponsor(s) holding units of the Investment Trust prior to initial offer, shall hold the units for a period not less than six (6) months from the date of listing of the units.
(5) An Investment Trust whose units are not listed on a recognised stock exchange may list such units on a recognised stock exchange, subject to it complying with the requirements specified for privately placed and listed Investment Trust under these regulations and in the manner specified by the Authority from time to time.
Statutory text — Principal Regulations, 2025 (as amended to 30 January 2026), consolidated where amended. The notified Gazette text prevails. Tap a highlighted word for how it functions.
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Exceptions and conditions
Taken from the wording of this provision — the carve-outs and conditions worth reading closely.
(1) The units of an Investment Trust, except those raised through private placement and are neither listed nor proposed to be listed on a recognised stock exchange, shall be listed on a recognised stock exchange:
Provided that this sub-regulation shall not apply if the initial offer does not satisfy the requirement of minimum subscription amount specified in these regulations
(5) An Investment Trust whose units are not listed on a recognised stock exchange may list such units on a recognised stock exchange, subject to it complying with the requirements specified for privately placed and listed Investment Trust under these regulations and in the manner specified by the Authority from time to time
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What this means in practice
Compliance actions
- Applies to
- Investment Trust
- Frequency
- At listing
- Timing
- 12 working days (IPO) / 30 working days (private placement) from the relevant date
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Where it connects
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Check yourself
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Test yourself on Regulation 111
5 questions in the unified bank test this regulation. Each explains every option and cites the provision.
Investment Trust units from a public issue must be listed within how long of IPO closure?
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