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This notification introduces the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) (Third Amendment) Regulations, 2025, to further amend the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2018.

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The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) published the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) (Third Amendment) Regulations, 2025, on October 31, 2025, under F. No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2025/271. These regulations, enacted under section 30 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992 (15 of 1992), will come into force on the 30th day from their publication in the Official Gazette. The amendments modify Schedule XIII, Part A, paragraph (10) of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2018. Specifically, sub-paragraph (c), clause (I) is substituted to permit a minimum of 2 and maximum of 15 investors for allocation up to two hundred fifty crore rupees, with a minimum allotment of five crore rupees per investor. For allocations above two hundred fifty crore rupees, a minimum of 5 and maximum of 15 investors are allowed for the initial two hundred fifty crore rupees, plus an additional 15 investors for every additional two hundred fifty crore rupees or part thereof, also subject to a minimum allotment of five crore rupees per investor. Furthermore, sub-paragraph (d) is replaced to reserve forty per cent of the anchor investor portion: 33.33 per cent for domestic mutual funds and 6.67 per cent for life insurance companies and pension funds. Any under-subscription in the reserved category for life insurance companies and pension funds may be allocated to domestic mutual funds. The explanation defines 'life insurance company' as an entity registered with the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India under the Insurance Act, 1938, and 'pension fund' as a fund registered with the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority under the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority Act, 2013. The notification is signed by Amit Pradhan, Executive Director.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-MH-E-01112025-267317 EXTRAORDINARY PART III—Section 4 PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 701] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2025/ KARTIKA 9, 1947 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE BOARD OF INDIA NOTIFICATION Mumbai, the 31st October, 2025 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE BOARD OF INDIA (ISSUE OF CAPITAL AND DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS) (THIRD AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS, 2025 F. No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2025/271.─In exercise of the powers conferred under section 30 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992 (15 of 1992), the Board hereby makes the following regulations to further amend the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2018, namely: - 1. These regulations may be called the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) (Third Amendment) Regulations, 2025. 2. They shall come into force on the 30th day from the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. 3. In the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2018, - I. in Schedule XIII, in Part A, in paragraph (10), (i) in sub-paragraph (c), in clause (I), sub-clauses (i), (ii), and (iii) shall be substituted with the following sub-clauses, namely, "(i) minimum of 2 and maximum of 15 such investors shall be permitted for allocation up to two hundred fifty crore rupees, subject to minimum allotment of five crore rupees per such investor; (ii) in case of allocation above two hundred fifty crore rupees, a minimum of 5 such investors and a maximum of 15 such investors for allocation up to two hundred fifty crore rupees and an additional 15 such investors for every additional two hundred fifty crore rupees or part thereof, shall be permitted, subject to a minimum allotment of five crore rupees per such investor." (ii) sub-paragraph (d) shall be substituted with the following sub-paragraph, namely, "Forty per cent of the anchor investor portion, within the limits specified in sub-paragraph (b), shall be reserved as under - (i) 33.33 per cent for domestic mutual funds; and (ii) 6.67 per cent for life insurance companies and pension funds: Any under-subscription in the reserved category specified in clause (ii) above may be allocated to domestic mutual funds. Explanation: For the purpose of clause (ii), (A) "life insurance company" means an entity registered with the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India under the provisions of the Insurance Act, 1938; (B) "pension fund" means a fund registered with the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority under the provisions of the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority Act, 2013.". AMIT PRADHAN, Executive Director [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./435/2025-26] Footnotes: 1. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2018 was published in the Gazette of India on September 11, 2018, vide notification No. SEBI/LAD- NRO/GN/2018/31. 2. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2018 was subsequently amended on - (a) December 31, 2018 by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) (Amendment) Regulations, 2018, vide notification No. SEBI/LAD- NRO/GN/2018/57. (b) March 29, 2019 by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) (Amendment) Regulations, 2019, vide notification No. SEBI/LAD- NRO/GN/2019/05. (c) April 5, 2019 by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) (Second Amendment) Regulations, 2019, vide notification No. SEBI/LAD- NRO/GN/2019/08. (d) July 29, 2019 by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) (Third Amendment) Regulations, 2019, vide notification No. SEBI/LAD- NRO/GN/2019/29. (e) September 23, 2019 by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) (Fourth Amendment) Regulations, 2019, vide notification No. SEBI/LAD- NRO/GN/2019/35. (f) December 06, 2019 by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) (Fifth Amendment) Regulations, 2019, vide notification No. SEBI/LAD- NRO/GN/2019/42. (g) December 26, 2019 by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) (Sixth Amendment) Regulations, 2019, vide notification No. SEBI/LAD- NRO/GN/2019/47. (h) January 01, 2020 by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) (Seventh Amendment) Regulations, 2019, vide notification No. SEBI/LAD- NRO/GN/2020/01. (i) April 17, 2020 by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Regulatory Sandbox) (Amendment) Regulations, 2020 vide notification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2020/10. (j) May 08, 2020 by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Payment of Fees) (Amendment) Regulations, 2020, vide notification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2020/11. (k) June 16, 2020 by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) (Amendment) Regulations, 2020, vide notification No. SEBI/LAD- NRO/GN/2020/17. (l) June 22, 2020 by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) (Second Amendment) Regulations, 2020, vide notification No. SEBI/LAD- NRO/GN/2020/18. (m) July 1, 2020 by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) (Third Amendment) Regulations, 2020, vide notification No. SEBI/LAD- NRO/GN/2020/21. (n) September 28, 2020 by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) (Fourth Amendment) Regulations, 2020, vide notification No. SEBI/LAD- NRO/GN/2020/31. (o) January 8, 2021 by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) (Amendment) Regulations, 2021, vide notification No. SEBI/LAD- NRO/GN/2021/03. (p) May 5, 2021 by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) (Second Amendment) Regulations, 2021, vide notification No. SEBI/LAD- NRO/GN/2021/18. (q) August 3, 2021 by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Regulatory Sandbox) (Amendment) Regulations, 2021, vide notification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2021/30. (r) August 13, 2021 by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) (Third Amendment) Regulations, 2021, vide notification No. SEBI/LAD- NRO/GN/2021/45. (s) October 26, 2021 by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) (Fourth Amendment) Regulations, 2021, vide notification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2021/52. (t) January 14, 2022 by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) (Amendment) Regulations, 2022, vide notification No. SEBI/LAD- NRO/GN/2022/63. (u) April 27, 2022 by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) (Second Amendment) Regulations, 2022 vide notification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2022/82. (v) July 25, 2022 by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) (Third Amendment) Regulations, 2022 vide notification No. SEBI/LAD- NRO/GN/2022/90. (w) November 21, 2022 by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) (Fourth Amendment) Regulations, 2022 vide notification No. SEBI/LAD- NRO/GN/2022/107. (x) January 13, 2023 by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) (Amendment) Regulations, 2023 vide notification No. SEBI/LAD- NRO/GN/2023/114. (y) February 7, 2023 by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Payment of Fees and Mode of Payment) (Amendment) Regulations, 2023 vide notification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2023/121. (z) May 23, 2023 by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) (Second Amendment) Regulations, 2023 vide notification No. SEBI/LAD- NRO/GN/2023/130. (aa) December 21, 2023 by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) (Third Amendment) Regulations, 2023 vide notification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2023/162. (ab) May 17, 2024 by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) (Amendment) Regulations, 2024 vide notification No. SEBI/LAD- NRO/GN/2024/178. (ac) March 8, 2025 by the Securities and Exchange Board Requirements) (Amendment) Regulations, NRO/GN/2025/233. of India (Issue of Capital and Disclosure 2025 vide notification No. SEBI/LAD- (ad) September 9, 2025 by the Securities and Exchange Disclosure Requirements) (Second Amendment) Board of India (Issue of Capital and Regulations, 2025 vide notification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2025/264. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054. SARVESH KUMAR SRIVASTAVA

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