NSE has issued a revised list of securities eligible under the Securities Lending and Borrowing Scheme (SLBS), containing over 214 symbols including major indices ETFs and large-cap stocks.
Impact
Medium
Severity
Medium
Justification
This circular updates the eligible securities list for SLBS, which affects traders and investors who use the lending and borrowing mechanism. It is a routine periodic update with broad market coverage spanning 200+ securities including large-caps, mid-caps, and ETFs, making it relevant to a wide participant base but not urgent or restrictive in nature.
NSE places 51 securities under Short-Term ASM Framework Stage-I effective April 27, 2026, with no securities added to Stage-II and no movement between stages.
Impact
High
Severity
Medium
Justification
51 securities placed under Short-Term ASM Stage-I affecting a broad set of listed companies with enhanced surveillance and potential trading restrictions from April 27, 2026.
NSE Clearing Limited releases the revised list of securities available for transactions under the Securities Lending and Borrowing Scheme (SLBS) for April 2026, containing over 175+ eligible securities.
Impact
Medium
Severity
Low
Justification
Routine monthly update to the SLBS eligible securities list effective April 2026, relevant to participants and custodians engaged in securities lending and borrowing. Impacts a broad universe of stocks but is a standard periodic revision rather than a structural change.
NSE announces the list of securities subject to the Reversal Trade Cancellation Mechanism (RTCM) for April 2026, covering 300+ stocks under enhanced surveillance.
Impact
High
Severity
High
Justification
RTCM is an NSE surveillance measure that directly cancels reversal trades in listed securities. Inclusion in this list significantly restricts trading patterns for 300+ stocks in the cash market segment for April 2026, with immediate and direct impact on trading activity and liquidity for affected securities.
BSE circular specifying market wide position limits, client level position limits, and institutional investor position limits for stocks and ETFs eligible for Securities Lending and Borrowing Scheme (SLBS) effective March 2026.
Impact
Medium
Severity
Low
Justification
Routine monthly SLBS position limit update for March 2026 covering 48 scrips including ETFs and recently listed stocks. Low importance as it is a standard periodic disclosure, but medium impact for participants actively lending/borrowing these securities under SLBS as limits directly govern maximum permissible positions.
NSE Clearing Limited publishes the revised list of securities available for transactions under the Securities Lending & Borrowing Scheme (SLBS) for the month of March 2026, comprising hundreds of eligible symbols.
Impact
Medium
Severity
Low
Justification
Routine monthly update to the SLBS-eligible securities list affecting participants and custodians engaged in securities lending and borrowing. Impacts a broad set of securities across the market for March 2026 but is a standard periodic revision rather than a policy change.
BSE announces Demat Auction for Settlement No. 826 dated 24/02/2026, listing securities and quantities to be auctioned due to delivery failures across 75+ scrips.
Impact
Medium
Severity
Low
Justification
Routine demat auction notice for failed deliveries in Settlement No. 826. Low importance as it is a regular BSE operational circular, but medium impact as it involves 75+ scrips across diverse sectors with mandatory auction participation for shortfall quantities.
BSE lists additional equity shares issued by 16 companies under Employee Stock Option Plans (ESOP/ESOS) for trading effective February 24, 2026. No lock-in period applies to any of the newly listed securities.
Impact
Low
Severity
Low
Justification
Routine ESOP/ESOS listing notice covering 16 companies with no lock-in restrictions. Incremental share additions relative to existing float are minimal for most companies; largest absolute addition is Bajaj Finserv (2.74 million shares). No regulatory changes or compliance obligations introduced.
BSE notifies listing and admission for trading of new securities issued under ESOP/ESOS by 16 companies, effective February 24, 2026. Companies include Wipro, ICICI Bank, Bajaj Finserv, Tech Mahindra, and others.
Impact
Medium
Severity
Low
Justification
Routine ESOP/ESOS listing notice affecting 16 companies. Largest additions are Bajaj Finserv (2.7M shares) and Wipro (136K shares). No lock-in restrictions apply, so shares are immediately tradable. Individually small relative to outstanding share counts, but collectively relevant to shareholders and option holders of these companies.
BSE lists new equity shares issued by 16 companies under Employee Stock Option/Employee Stock Ownership schemes, effective for trading from February 24, 2026. Companies include Bajaj Finserv, ICICI Bank, Wipro, Tech Mahindra, and others.
Impact
Low
Severity
Low
Justification
Routine ESOP/ESOS listing circular involving 16 companies. Share quantities are small relative to total outstanding capital, with no lock-in restrictions. Represents minor dilution across well-known companies but no significant market-moving event.