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NSE sues Singapore bourse for offering offshore derivatives despite ban

The Singapore bourse's stock tumbled on news of the lawsuit, falling the most since April 4

The NSE is planning to replicate what is happening in China where several companies, which earlier eyed overseas listing, are now looking at the mainland.
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The NSE is planning to replicate what is happening in China where several companies, which earlier eyed overseas listing, are now looking at the mainland.

Andrea Tan and Santanu Chakraborty | Bloomberg
The National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. sued Singapore Exchange Ltd. in a Mumbai court, escalating a dispute that threatens to leave international investors without one of the world’s most widely-used offshore futures contracts.

NSE is trying to stop its Singapore counterpart from launching derivatives that could replace the Nifty 50 contracts that have traded in the city-state for 18 years and are used to hedge positions that foreigners take in one of Asia’s biggest equity markets. Indian exchanges ended agreements that allowed offshore derivatives in February, leaving SGX and others scrambling.

“SGX has been notified by NSE

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