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 Clearing Limited revises the list of Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) eligible for cross margining in the Capital Market Segment, effective April 1, 2026, with updated minimum quantity requirements.
Impact
Medium
Severity
Medium
Justification
Routine operational update revising the list of ETFs eligible for cross margining and their minimum quantity thresholds. Affects margin calculations for members trading these ETFs but does not introduce new regulatory requirements.
NSE Clearing Limited updates the list of ETFs eligible for cross margining in the Futures & Options segment, effective April 1, 2026, with revised minimum quantity requirements.
Impact
Medium
Severity
Medium
Justification
Routine periodic update to cross margin eligible ETF list with revised minimum quantities; affects F&O members using ETFs for cross margining but does not introduce new regulatory requirements.
NSE Clearing Limited revises the list of Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) eligible for cross-margining in the Capital Market Segment, effective February 25, 2026, superseding circular 0037/2026 dated January 23, 2026.
Impact
Medium
Severity
Medium
Justification
Routine periodic update to the cross-margin eligible ETF list affecting margin requirements for trading members; impacts hedging and margin efficiency for a broad set of ETF positions but does not introduce new regulatory obligations.
NSE Clearing Limited revises the list of ETFs eligible for cross margining in the Futures & Options segment, effective February 25, 2026, covering 31 ETF schemes with updated minimum quantity requirements.
Impact
Medium
Severity
Medium
Justification
Routine revision to the cross margin eligible ETF list affecting F&O segment participants who use ETF holdings to offset margin obligations; impacts a broad set of ETF traders but is an incremental update to an existing facility.
NSE Clearing updates the list of ETFs eligible for cross margining benefits in the Futures & Options segment, effective December 31, 2025.
Impact
Medium
Severity
Low
Justification
Administrative update affecting margin calculations for F&O traders using ETFs; provides cost efficiency benefits but does not change trading rules or create new obligations.
Trading symbols of UTI ETF schemes will be changed in the Securities Lending and Borrowing Scheme effective December 24, 2025.
Impact
Medium
Severity
Low
Justification
Symbol changes affect trading operations but are administrative in nature. Market participants need to update systems but no fundamental change to underlying securities.