CDSL Share Price in Focus on Apr 1; Subsidiary Signs MoU with L&T Realty

Central Depository Services (India) Limited (CDSL) has been gaining attention on Tuesday. On April 1, 2025, CDSL share price opened at ₹1,219.00, down from its previous close of ₹1,220.05. At 10:18 AM, the share price of CDSL was trading at ₹1,211.85, down by 0.67% on the NSE.

CVL’s Agreement for New Premises

On March 28, 2025, CDSL informed the stock exchange (NSE) that its material subsidiary, CDSL Ventures Limited (CVL), had signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with L&T Realty Properties Ltd. (formerly L&T Seawoods Ltd.). 

The agreement involves the purchase of office space at L&T Seawoods Grand Central, Tower 1, 11th Floor, C Wing, Unit No. C 1101/02/03/04, in Seawoods, Navi Mumbai.

Purpose and Size of the Agreement

The acquisition of this 27,463 sq. ft. premises aims to support CVL’s expansion and consolidation efforts. This strategic move is expected to enhance the company’s operational efficiency while aligning with its growth objectives.

SEBI Issues Warning to CDSL

Looking at the recent developments, on March 25 and 26, 2025, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) issued a warning to CDSL following an onsite inspection for the period July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2024. 

SEBI observed certain compliance deviations and advised CDSL to strengthen its internal systems. While the company is reviewing the matter, SEBI’s warning does not have any financial or operational impact. 

CDSL’s Board has been advised to consider SEBI’s observations. The company remains committed to regulatory compliance and enhancing its internal controls to prevent future lapses.

Conclusion

CDSL remains a key player in the depository industry, and its latest move with CVL highlights its focus on long-term infrastructure development.

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