Who Owns NSE? Top Shareholders Before the IPO

By Akanksha
June 17, 2026

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The National Stock Exchange (NSE) is gearing up for its long-awaited IPO, which could raise over ₹30,000 crore through a 6% stake sale.

1. LIC: Largest shareholder in NSE

Life Insurance Corporation of India is the biggest shareholder in NSE. LIC holds a 10.72% stake in the stock exchange.

2. SBI: A major stakeholder

State Bank of India owns a 3.23% stake in NSE. SBI is among the key institutional investors in the exchange.

3. SBI Caps: Holds a separate stake

SBI Capital Markets holds a 4.33% stake in NSE

4. Stock Holding Corporation of India

Stock Holding Corporation of India owns a 4.44% stake in NSE.

5. GIC: International investor in NSE

General Insurance Corporation of India holds a 1.64% stake in the exchange.

6. New India Assurance

The New India Assurance Company has a 1.42% stake in NSE.

7. National Insurance Company

National Insurance Company owns a 1.42% stake in NSE.

8. Oriental Insurance Company

The Oriental Insurance Company holds a 1.42% stake in the exchange.

NSE operates India’s largest stock exchange by trading volume. Its upcoming IPO will let investors own a stake in the exchange.

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