Social Stock Exchange Listing

Social Stock Exchange Guide for Social Enterprises/Not for Profit Organisations (NPO)

The Social Stock Exchange (SSE) is a separate segment on BSE and NSE that is a platform to enable listing of Social Enterprises (Not for Profit Organizations). Listing of NPOs would enable the financing of projects of NPOs and thus create a pool of investors/donors which would also lead to greater achievement of social benefits for the economy as a whole.

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SSE Introduction

SSE stands for Social Stock Exchange. A social enterprise can raise funds through the SSE platform by complying with some conditions and processes.

Eligibility Criteria to qualify as Social Enterprise (SE)

Entities with eligible activities are only considered the social enterprises (SE) for registration on SSE. Only registered SE can raise funds through the listing on Social Stock Exchange.

Registration of NPO on SSE

A Not for profit organisation (NPO) looking to list its securities (ZCZP) on Social Stock Exchange (SSE) has to register on SSE platform through Darpan Portal.

Listing process of ZCZP on SSE

Zero Coupon Zero Principle (ZCZP) bond is an instrument for NPOs to raise funds from the public on which no coupon and no principle is repayable on maturity

Listed NPOs and Registered NPOs on BSE SSE and NSE SSE

Listed NPOs and Registered NPOs on BSE SSE and NSE SSE

Intermediaries Involved in listing of ZCZP

Listing of ZCZP on SSE is an interactive process with coordination of various parties involved in the process. Each party or intermediary has its own set of roles and responsibilities in the entire process of listing.

Post Listing Requirements for NPO

Non-profit organizations (NPOs) have to comply with the post listing regulations after listing their instruments on SSE