NSE circular 091/2026 · 22 Jul 2026
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Check the official recordNSE Clearing Limited has issued a revised list of approved securities, including equity shares, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), sovereign gold bonds, government securities (G-Sec/T-Bills), open-ended mutual funds, and corporate bonds. The circular specifies market-wide limits, member-specific limits, and haircut rates for these assets, which serve as collateral in the Futures and Options segment. Additionally, the circular provides an updated list of empaneled banks for issuing bank guarantees and fixed deposit receipts. Members are required to adhere to the specified limits and haircut rates. For G-Sec/T-Bills, members must release securities at least two days before maturity due to a two-day shut period. Bank members must ensure that G-Sec provided as collateral is not used for Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR) purposes or trading.
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| DEPARTMENT: FUTURES AND OPTIONS SEGMENT | |
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| Download Ref No: NCL/CMPT/75346 | Date: Jul 22, 2026 |
| Circular Ref. No: 091/2026 |
All Members/Custodians/PCM
Sub: Revised list of Approved Securities and Banks
This is further to our circular no. 076/2026 (Download Ref No: NCL/CMPT/74877) dated Jun 25, 2026 in respect of the captioned subject.
The revised list of approved securities, GOI securities, open ended mutual funds and corporate bonds is as follows:
Market wide applicable limit, member security specific limits and applicable haircut rates for each of the securities is stipulated in the annexures above.
G-Sec/T Bills has a shut period of two days. Members are requested to release the G-Sec/T Bills at least two days before maturity.
Members who are also banks may note that G-Sec provided as collaterals should not be reckoned for SLR purpose of the banks and not be used for trading. Members are requested to take note of the above.
This circular shall be effective for the month of August 2026.
For and on behalf of NSE Clearing Limited
Huzefa Mahuvawala Chief Risk Officer
| Telephone No | Email id |
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| 1800 266 0050 (IVR option 2) | collaterals_ops@nsccl.co.in |
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