SEBI’s circular reviewing eligibility criteria for entry/exit of stocks in derivatives segment

Background:

Spinoff markets with out ample depth within the underlying money market might lead to larger dangers of market manipulation, elevated volatility, and compromised investor Safety.

To make sure that solely high-quality shares with ample market depth are allowed to commerce within the derivatives section and contemplating the expansion witnessed in market parameters because the final evaluation performed in 2018, SEBI has revised the eligibility standards for entry/exit of shares within the derivatives section after issuing a session paper and after taking suggestions and issued the next round which is efficient from right now.

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Entry Norms for shares within the derivatives section

Extra factors concerning entry norms:

Shares that meet the eligibility standards within the underlying money market of any inventory alternate could be permitted to commerce within the fairness derivatives section of all inventory exchanges.

The inventory exchanges will settle the spinoff contracts at a worth calculated by the clearing firms based mostly on volume-weighted common worth (VWAP) from the money section throughout all exchanges.

As well as, different points like surveillance considerations, ongoing investigations, or different administrative issues shall be thought of by SEBI, whereas contemplating a inventory for introduction into the derivatives section.

Exit norms

1. Exit norms based mostly on efficiency within the underlying money market:

If the entry standards(s) should not met for 3 steady months, on a rolling foundation, based mostly on the info for the earlier six months, then these shares shall be excluded from derivatives.

For present shares: Evaluation will occur based mostly on a 3-month gestation interval (which incorporates the previous 3 months, subsequently deciding based mostly on the earlier 6 months’ knowledge)

For brand new shares: Evaluation will occur based mostly on a 6-month gestation interval

A inventory will exit from the derivatives section if it fails to satisfy eligibility standards throughout all exchanges based mostly on efficiency within the underlying money market. If a inventory meets the eligibility standards on any alternate, it’ll proceed to be eligible for the derivatives section on all exchanges.

As soon as a inventory is excluded from the derivatives section, It won’t be thought of for re-inclusion for 1 yr from its final buying and selling day in derivatives.

2. Exit norms based mostly on the introduction of a Product Success Framework (PSF) for inventory derivatives

That is a further exit criterion for shares together with the exit norms based mostly on efficiency within the underlying money market.

At the least 15% of energetic buying and selling members in all inventory derivatives or 200 buying and selling members (whichever is decrease) will need to have traded within the inventory’s spinoff contract on common every month in the course of the evaluation interval. AND

Buying and selling should happen on a minimal of 75% of buying and selling days in the course of the evaluation interval within the derivatives section. AND

The common each day turnover (futures + choices premium) must be a minimum of INR 75 crore in the course of the evaluation interval. AND

The common each day notional open curiosity (futures + choices notional) of the precise inventory must be a minimum of INR 500 crore in the course of the evaluation interval.

Extra factors concerning exit norms based mostly on PSF

All of the above standards should be fulfilled for a minimum of 3 consecutive months on a rolling foundation, based mostly on the info from the earlier six months. In any other case, the shares will exit derivatives.

The PSF evaluation cycle shall be aligned with the evaluation of entry and exit norms based mostly on efficiency within the underlying money market i.e. all of the above standards for PSF shall be calculated on the fifteenth of every month, on a rolling foundation, contemplating the info forprevious six months.

The gestation interval shall be 6 months for each new and present shares in PSF-based exit norms.

You’ll be able to learn the total round right here:

sebi.gov.in

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