Description
Updated list of Securities Lending and Borrowing Scheme (SLBS) eligible securities with 213+ stocks.
Summary
NSE has issued a revised list of securities eligible for Securities Lending and Borrowing Scheme (SLBS). The comprehensive list includes 213+ securities across various sectors including major indices constituents, ETFs, and individual stocks from banking, pharma, IT, consumer goods, and other sectors.
Key Points
- Updated list of SLBS eligible securities provided in Annexure I
- List includes major blue-chip stocks like RELIANCE group companies, TCS, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank
- Covers diverse sectors: banking, pharmaceuticals, IT, consumer goods, automobiles, metals, energy
- Includes various ETFs and index funds alongside individual equity securities
- List appears to be comprehensive update to existing SLBS framework
Regulatory Changes
Revision to the list of securities eligible for Securities Lending and Borrowing Scheme operations on NSE platform.
Compliance Requirements
- Market participants engaged in securities lending and borrowing must refer to this updated list
- Only securities mentioned in Annexure I are eligible for SLBS transactions
- Participants must ensure compliance with SLBS regulations for listed securities
Important Dates
Circular dated July 30, 2025 - revised list effective from date of circular.
Impact Assessment
Medium impact on institutional investors, market makers, and participants in securities lending/borrowing activities. The updated list provides clarity on eligible securities and may affect liquidity management strategies for institutional players. Expansion or contraction of eligible securities can influence borrowing costs and availability for short selling or hedging activities.
Impact Justification
Updates to SLBS eligible securities list affects lending/borrowing activities for institutional investors and market makers