Description
BSE circular announcing dividend and bonus issue corporate actions for multiple securities including HDFC Bank bonus issue and dividends for various companies.
Summary
BSE has announced corporate actions for Securities Lending and Borrowing (SLB) securities, including dividend declarations for 33 companies and one bonus issue by HDFC Bank. The circular provides ex-dates, record dates, and shut periods for all affected securities.
Key Points
- 33 companies declaring dividends with ex-dates ranging from August 13 to September 23, 2025
- HDFC Bank announcing bonus issue with ex-date August 26, 2025 and record date August 27, 2025
- All securities will have trading shut periods of 1-2 days around their respective record dates
- Major companies included: Reliance Industries, HDFC Bank, ONGC, Hindustan Petroleum, Bharat Electronics
Regulatory Changes
No regulatory changes announced. This is a standard corporate action notification.
Compliance Requirements
- Securities lending and borrowing positions must be managed according to the specified shut periods
- Market participants must note the ex-dates for trading purposes
- Compliance with book closure and record date requirements for dividend and bonus entitlements
Important Dates
Immediate Actions (August 2025):
- August 13: Ex-date for Pidilite Industries, Rain Industries, HEG
- August 14: Ex-date for multiple securities including Reliance Industries, BEL, HPCL
- August 19: Ex-date for Apollo Hospitals
- August 21-22: Ex-dates for Thomas Cook, Federal Bank, P&G Health, AGI Greenpac
- August 26: Ex-date for HDFC Bank bonus issue, Gillette India
- August 29: Ex-date for Whirlpool, Morepen Labs
September 2025:
- September 2: Ex-date for Deepak Fertilizers, Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers, Ratnamani Metals
- September 4: Ex-date for ONGC, Bharat Bijlee
- September 9: Ex-date for Ion Exchange
- September 11: Ex-date for Subros
- September 23: Ex-date for Steel Strips & Wheels
Impact Assessment
Market Impact: Medium - affects trading in 34+ securities with established shut periods that may impact liquidity. Operational Impact: Medium - market participants need to adjust SLB positions and trading strategies around the specified dates. Investor Impact: Positive for dividend-receiving investors and HDFC Bank shareholders eligible for bonus shares.
Impact Justification
Multiple corporate actions affecting 34+ securities with trading implications due to ex-dates and record dates