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RBI Signals Possible Extension for Tata SonsIPO Deadline

The holding company is awaiting RBI sign-off on an IPO extension following a review of non-banking lender regulations.

Overview

  • Tata Sons has paused near-term listing preparations while it awaits formal approval to push its September 2025 IPO deadline.
  • Company leaders expect official communication from the RBI after engaging with officials on easing rules for Type-I NBFCs.
  • Governor Sanjay Malhotra has initiated a policy review that could create a separate framework for holding companies classified as top-tier non-banking lenders.
  • Last year Tata Sons cleared all debt and applied to deregister as a Core Investment Company to avoid forced listing requirements.
  • The IPO delay prevents the debt-laden Shapoorji Pallonji Group from selling its 18.37 percent stake and dampens liquidity options for minority investors.