IFSCA Grants Nexent Capital GIFT City Investment Banking License

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Nexent Capital IFSC Private Limited, the GIFT City-based subsidiary of U.S.-based Nexent Capital Management, has received formal registration from the International Financial Services Centres Authority to operate as an investment banker in India's International Financial Services Centre. The registration was granted on July 31, 2026, under the Capital Market Intermediaries Regulations, 2025, allowing the firm to conduct regulated investment banking activities from GIFT City in Gujarat.

With this license, Nexent Capital is now authorized to manage initial public offerings, follow-on public offerings, SPAC listings, secondary listings, depository receipt issuances, and debt capital market transactions. The firm plans to expand its investment banking platform to support high-growth companies from the United States and Europe seeking capital-raising and listing opportunities. Nexent Capital currently has an active pipeline of companies in sectors including artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, data centers, quantum computing, space technology, and energy.

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