SEBI Update: Revision of UPI limits in Public Issue of Equity Shares and convertibles

SEBI vide circular dated 5 th April 2022 has brought revision of UPI limits in Public Issue of Equity Shares and convertibles.

NPCI vide circular reference no. NPCI/UPI/OC No. 127/ 2021-22 dated December 09, 2021, inter alia, has enhanced the per transaction limit in UPI from Rs. 2 lakh to Rs. 5 lakh for UPI based Application Supported by Blocked Amount (ASBA) in Initial Public Offers(IPOs).

Accordingly, now it has been decided that all Individual Investors applying in Public Issues where the application amount is upto 5 Lakhs shall use UPI and shall provide their UPI ID in the bid-cum-application form submitted with any of the entities mentioned herein below:

I. Syndicate member

II. Stock broker registered with a recognised stock exchange

III. Depository participant (‘DP’)

IV. Registrar to an issue and share transfer agent (‘RTA’)

This circulars shall come into force for Public Issues opening on or after May 01, 2022

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