Description

BSE announces non-competitive bidding facility for three Treasury Bills (91-day, 182-day, and 364-day) to be auctioned by RBI on August 06, 2025.

Summary

BSE announces the availability of non-competitive bidding facility for three Treasury Bills to be auctioned by RBI on August 06, 2025. Trading members can participate through BSE’s iBBS web-based system NCB-GSec module for 91-day, 182-day, and 364-day T-Bills with issue sizes of ₹10,000 Cr, ₹6,000 Cr, and ₹5,000 Cr respectively.

Key Points

  • Three Treasury Bills available: 91-day (₹10,000 Cr), 182-day (₹6,000 Cr), and 364-day (₹5,000 Cr)
  • Bidding through BSE’s iBBS web-based system NCB-GSec module
  • Minimum lot size of ₹100 with minimum amount of ₹10,000 for all T-Bills
  • Maximum bidding limits: ₹500 Cr (91-day), ₹300 Cr (182-day), ₹250 Cr (364-day)
  • 24-hour availability for bid collection starting August 04, 2025

Regulatory Changes

No new regulatory changes announced. This follows existing non-competitive bidding facility framework established through Exchange circular no. 20180423-42 dated April 26, 2018.

Compliance Requirements

  • Trading members must use BSE’s iBBS web-based system for bidding
  • Adherence to minimum lot sizes and bidding limits
  • Compliance with bid collection timelines
  • Settlement obligations as per ICCL requirements

Important Dates

  • Bid Collection Start: August 04, 2025 from 10:00 AM (24 hours availability)
  • Bid Collection End (Direct Investors): August 05, 2025 till 5:00 PM
  • Bid Collection End (Members): August 06, 2025 till 8:00 AM
  • Auction Date: August 06, 2025
  • Settlement Date: August 07, 2025

Impact Assessment

Medium impact on debt segment participants. Provides trading members opportunity to participate in government securities auction through non-competitive route. Facilitates investment in risk-free government instruments with different maturity periods to suit various investment strategies.

Impact Justification

Standard treasury bill auction announcement affecting debt segment trading members