Description
BSE demat auction settlement listing scrips and quantities for settlement number 798 dated January 16, 2026.
Summary
BSE has published the demat auction list for Settlement No. 798 dated January 16, 2026. The circular lists scrips and their corresponding quantities that are subject to demat auction due to delivery failures or shortages in the settlement process. The list includes approximately 100 scrips across various sectors with quantities ranging from 1 share to 158,001 shares.
Key Points
- Settlement Number: 798
- Settlement Date: January 16, 2026
- Total scrips listed: Approximately 100 different securities
- Highest quantity: Tilak Venture (503663) - 158,001 shares
- Includes major stocks like CIPLA, TATA STEEL, VEDANTA, SUZLON, KOTAK MAHINDRA, JINDAL STEEL, LUPIN, and INDUSIND BANK
- Also includes smaller cap stocks and regional companies
- Quantities vary significantly from single-digit shares to tens of thousands
Regulatory Changes
No regulatory changes introduced. This is a routine operational notice under existing demat auction procedures.
Compliance Requirements
- Parties with delivery obligations for the listed scrips must participate in the demat auction process
- Buyers and sellers affected by the settlement failure must comply with auction procedures
- Payment and delivery obligations must be settled as per BSE auction settlement guidelines
Important Dates
- Settlement Date: January 16, 2026
- Auction proceedings to follow as per standard BSE demat auction timeline
Impact Assessment
Market Impact: Low - This is a routine settlement process that occurs regularly. The auction mechanism ensures orderly settlement of failed deliveries.
Operational Impact: Limited to specific brokers and clients who have delivery obligations for the listed scrips. The auction process will compel delivery or impose penalties as per exchange rules.
Investor Impact: Minimal for general investors. Only affects those who have outstanding delivery obligations in the listed scrips for this specific settlement cycle. Notable inclusions of high-profile stocks like CIPLA (50 shares), TATA STEEL (5 shares), and KOTAK MAHINDRA (320 shares) suggest some institutional or retail delivery failures that will be resolved through the auction mechanism.
Impact Justification
Routine demat auction settlement notice affecting specific scrips with failed delivery obligations. Limited market-wide impact, relevant only to parties involved in the auction.