Description

NSE announces mock trading session for Securities Lending and Borrowing Market on Saturday, August 09, 2025 with no new version release.

Summary

NSE will conduct a mock trading session for the Securities Lending and Borrowing Market (SLBM) on Saturday, August 09, 2025. The session includes testing from both primary site and disaster recovery site with specific timings for trading sessions and re-login procedures.

Key Points

  • Mock trading date: August 09, 2025
  • Two trading sessions: Primary site (11:15-15:00) and DR site (15:45-16:15)
  • Live re-login timing: 18:00-18:30
  • No new software version release
  • All outstanding orders will be cleared before each session
  • No financial obligations from mock trades

Trading Schedule

  • Trading Session-1 (Primary Site): 11:15 - 15:00
  • Trading Session-2 (DR Site): 15:45 - 16:15
  • Live Re-login: 18:00 - 18:30

System Requirements

  • Software Version: NEAT 1.3.3
  • Valid and compliant UCC/PAN required
  • NNF users must manually clear orders
  • NOTIS application will not be accessible during mock session

Service Limitations

  • Connect2NSE and Extranet unavailable: 12:00 PM - 11:00 PM
  • Extranet API unavailable: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM and 6:00 PM - 11:00 PM
  • UCC validation skipped during contingency time

Compliance Requirements

  • Members must participate using all trading software
  • Must re-login into live environment for smooth Monday operations
  • Only SLBM-enabled members can participate
  • Telnet connectivity verification required

Important Dates

  • Mock Trading Date: August 09, 2025
  • Next Trading Day: August 11, 2025

Impact Assessment

Medium operational impact for SLBM participants requiring system testing and preparation. Members must ensure connectivity and system readiness for the following Monday’s live trading.

Impact Justification

Scheduled mock trading session for operational testing - medium importance for SLBM participants