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.
NSE notifies admission of further securities to dealings on the Capital Market segment for 16 companies including Bajaj Finserv, ICICI Bank, Wipro, and others, primarily through ESOP allotments, effective February 24, 2026.
Impact
Low
Severity
Low
Justification
Routine ESOP listing circular for 16 companies; no regulatory changes or compliance obligations for the broader market. Minimal price impact expected as ESOP share counts are small relative to total market capitalization for most companies.
NSE updates the list of securities eligible for Securities Lending and Borrowing Scheme (SLBS), comprising 214+ stocks across various sectors.
Impact
Medium
Severity
Medium
Justification
Updates eligible securities list for SLBS, affecting trading participants engaged in securities lending and borrowing activities. List includes major stocks across sectors including ETFs.
BSE circular listing 138 companies eligible for Group A classification, including major corporations across sectors such as Adani Group entities, banking, pharmaceuticals, automotive, and industrial companies.
Impact
Medium
Severity
Medium
Justification
This circular provides the official list of 138 companies eligible for Group A classification on BSE, affecting trading parameters and investor perception. Group A typically denotes the most liquid and actively traded securities, impacting trading limits, margins, and settlement processes for these companies.
NSE Clearing publishes the revised list of 178+ securities eligible for transactions in the Securities Lending & Borrowing Scheme (SLBS) for January 2026.
Impact
Medium
Severity
Low
Justification
Routine monthly update of SLBS eligible securities list. Important for participants in securities lending/borrowing but represents normal operational maintenance rather than policy change.
BSE announces listing of additional shares issued under employee stock option schemes by 15 companies, including major banks and financial institutions, effective December 24, 2025.
Impact
Low
Severity
Low
Justification
Routine listing of ESOP shares with no lock-in restrictions; minimal impact on overall market capitalization and trading volumes of listed companies
BSE announces listing and trading admission of equity shares issued under ESOP/ESOS schemes by 15 companies including ICICI Bank, Cipla, Coforge, and others, effective December 24, 2025.
Impact
Low
Severity
Low
Justification
Routine listing of ESOP shares with minimal market impact; no lock-in restrictions and relatively small quantities compared to total outstanding shares for most companies.
BSE demat auction settlement listing 87 scrips with quantities to be auctioned for settlement number 771.
Impact
Medium
Severity
Medium
Justification
Routine demat auction affecting multiple scrips where delivery obligations were not met, requiring market participants to fulfill obligations through auction mechanism
BSE demat auction settlement listing securities and quantities available for auction dated December 8, 2025.
Impact
Medium
Severity
Medium
Justification
Routine demat auction settlement affecting multiple securities with varying quantities; impacts specific shareholders and brokers involved in settlement obligations
BSE demat auction settlement listing 93 scrips across various companies with quantities to be auctioned on December 8, 2025.
Impact
Medium
Severity
Medium
Justification
Routine demat auction settlement affecting 93 scrips with varying quantities; impacts specific shareholders who failed to deliver securities but has limited broader market impact