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The share sale by India’s largest exchange would have a value of US$2.75 billionPublished Tue, Apr 28, 2026 · 05:12 PM[MUMBAI] Singapore’s state-owned investor Temasek and the Canada Pension...

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Temasek, Canadian pension fund among investors looking to sell stakes in India’s NSE IPO: sources
The share sale by India’s largest exchange would have a value of US$2.75 billionPublished Tue, Apr 28, 2026 · 05:12 PM[MUMBAI] Singapore’s state-owned investor Temasek and the Canada Pension...
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Temasek, Canadian pension fund among investors looking to sell stakes in India’s NSE IPO: sources
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