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When-Listed” Platform

When-Listed” Platform

Context:

SEBI plans to introduce a “when-listed” platform to regulate pre-listing share trading to curb grey market activities and protect investor interests.

About the ‘When-Listed’ Platform:

What it is: A regulated platform for trading unlisted shares between IPO allotment and official listing.

Developed by: Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) in collaboration with stock exchanges.

Aim: To reduce grey market trading, ensure transparency, and provide a regulated avenue for pre-listing share transactions.

Features:

Allows trading of IPO-allotted shares before official listing.

Operates within the T+3 timeline (allotment to listing).

Replaces informal grey market trading with a formal, regulated mechanism.

Significance:

Enhances market transparency and investor protection.

Curbs volatility and speculative activities in the grey market.

Formalizes pre-listing trading, reducing risks for retail investors.