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MCX files for IPO with SEBI

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Mumbai , March 16

Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd (MCX) filed its draft red herring prospectus with SEBI on Thursday.

The exchange is entering the capital market with a public issue of 50 lakh shares of face value of Rs 10 each through a 100 per cent book building process.

The book running lead managers for the issue are Citigroup Global Markets Pvt Ltd, DSP Merrill Lynch Ltd and Kotak Mahindra Capital Company Ltd.

MCX plans to use the proceeds of the issue to upgrade its technology and for strategic initiatives, acquisition and general corporate purposes.

As of December 31, 2005, it offered futures trading in 58 commodities, including bullion, energy, ferrous and non-ferrous metals, oils and oilseeds, cereals, pulses, plantations, spices, plastic and fibers.

The public issue of 50 lakh shares consists of a fresh issue of 14 lakh shares by MCX and an offer for sale of 36 lakh shares by Financial Technologies (India) Ltd and Corporation Bank.

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