Which outstanding options do not block an IPO under Reg 5(2)?
ADebenture conversion rights
BWarrants to promoters
COptions held by lenders
DEmployee stock options
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Employee stock options
The proviso to Reg 5(2) exempts options granted to employees under a compliant employee stock option scheme.
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