Description

BSE announces securities shortlisted for Short Term ASM framework effective October 30, 2025, including 15 new securities and 3 securities moving out of the framework.

Summary

BSE has announced the applicability of Short Term Additional Surveillance Measure (ST-ASM) effective October 30, 2025. The circular identifies 15 securities being shortlisted into the ST-ASM Framework, 3 securities moving out of the framework, and provides a consolidated list of all securities currently under surveillance. The ST-ASM framework applies enhanced monitoring to securities exhibiting unusual price movements or trading patterns.

Key Points

  • 15 securities newly shortlisted in Short Term 5/15/30 Days ASM Framework effective October 30, 2025
  • 3 securities moving out of ST-ASM Framework (1 moving to LT-ASM)
  • No securities moving to higher or lower stage ASM within the framework
  • Framework includes both regular and SME scrips
  • Some securities marked with NSE designation for cross-exchange alignment
  • T+0 scrips included based on parent company classification

Regulatory Changes

The Short Term ASM framework operates in stages (5/15/30 days) with enhanced surveillance measures including:

  • Price bands and trading restrictions
  • Enhanced margin requirements
  • Additional disclosure obligations
  • Periodic review for continuation or exit from framework

Securities can move between different surveillance frameworks (ST-ASM, LT-ASM, GSM, ESM, Trade for Trade, Pledge Framework) based on ongoing monitoring.

Compliance Requirements

  • Trading members must apply appropriate surveillance measures to affected securities
  • Enhanced margin requirements must be collected from clients
  • Risk management systems must be updated to reflect surveillance status
  • Clients must be informed about trading restrictions on these securities

Important Dates

  • Effective Date: October 30, 2025 - New ST-ASM classifications become applicable

Impact Assessment

Market Impact: Medium - affects 15 securities entering surveillance and 3 exiting. Trading in these securities will face enhanced restrictions including potential price bands and margin requirements.

Operational Impact: Trading members must update risk management systems and client communication. Investors holding these securities may face reduced liquidity and higher margin requirements.

Securities Entering ST-ASM Stage I:

  1. Adcon Capital Services Ltd
  2. Bhagyanagar India Ltd
  3. Bharat Wire Ropes Ltd
  4. Continental Controls Ltd
  5. Dhillon Freight Carrier Ltd (SME)
  6. DSM Fresh Foods Ltd (SME)
  7. Groarc Industries India Ltd
  8. Hatsun Agro Product Ltd
  9. Hatsun Agro Products Ltd (T+0)
  10. Hindustan Bio Sciences Ltd
  11. IFB Agro Industries Ltd
  12. Lancer Container Lines Ltd
  13. Riddhi Steel and Tube Ltd (SME)
  14. Switching Technologies Gunther Ltd
  15. Vivaa Tradecom Ltd (SME)

Securities Exiting ST-ASM:

  1. Bhagwati Autocast Ltd
  2. John Cockerill India Ltd
  3. Jetking Infotrain Ltd (moving to LT-ASM)

Impact Justification

Routine surveillance measure affecting 15 securities entering and 3 securities exiting ST-ASM framework. Medium impact as it restricts trading flexibility for affected securities.