Description

BSE demat auction settlement listing securities available for auction to settle delivery obligations from trading members.

Summary

BSE has published the demat auction list for Settlement No. 736 dated October 16, 2025. The auction covers 138 scrips across various companies where securities are being made available for auction to fulfill delivery obligations that could not be met through normal settlement processes. The quantities range from 1 share to 100,000 shares depending on the scrip.

Key Points

  • Settlement Number: 736
  • Auction Date: October 16, 2025
  • Total number of scrips: 138 securities
  • Covers a wide range of sectors including banking, auto, manufacturing, mutual funds, energy, and technology
  • Quantities vary significantly from 1 share (multiple scrips) to 100,000 shares (Vantage Know)
  • Includes major companies like Reliance Industries (10 shares), ITC Ltd (26 shares), Bajaj Finance (33 shares)
  • Also includes smaller quantities of banking stocks like Bank of India (50 shares), IDBI Bank (80 shares), Indian Bank (46 shares)

Regulatory Changes

No regulatory changes. This is a routine operational notice for demat auction settlement.

Compliance Requirements

  • Trading members with delivery shortages must participate in the auction or arrange alternate settlement
  • Buyers in the auction must ensure adequate funds and demat account capacity
  • Settlement must be completed as per BSE auction settlement guidelines
  • Members must comply with auction timelines and payment obligations

Important Dates

  • Auction Settlement Date: October 16, 2025
  • Settlement Number: 736
  • Auction timing and payment schedules would follow standard BSE auction settlement calendar

Impact Assessment

Market Impact: Medium - Affects trading members who failed to deliver securities in the regular settlement cycle. The auction helps maintain market integrity by ensuring delivery obligations are fulfilled.

Operational Impact: Directly impacts brokers and trading members with open delivery positions in the listed scrips. Members need to either participate in auction or face penalty/close-out consequences.

Investor Impact: Limited direct impact on retail investors unless they are buyers/sellers in the affected settlements. May cause temporary price volatility in thinly traded scrips during auction.

Notable Holdings: Significant quantities include Reliance Power (6,700 shares), Motherson Sumi (6,797 shares), NIPPON LIFE (14,613 shares), Nippon India (4,408 shares), PTC India Financial (4,301 shares), indicating substantial delivery failures in these securities.

Impact Justification

Routine demat auction for settlement 736 involving multiple securities with varying quantities for delivery obligation fulfillment. Important for brokers and traders with pending delivery obligations but standard market operations procedure.