INDIA MARKET LENS
Economy & Policy◆ MixedQuarterly Results

Stockbrokers to seek Sebi clarity on peak margin after EPI relief

SEBI is in focus in a quarterly results development with 22 October in focus.

· LiveMint Markets

On 22 October, Sebi eased margin requirements for trades made using proceeds from shares sold through the EPI mechanism. EPI allows investors to transfer shares to the clearing corporation before the usual settlement deadline.

Dates in focus
22 October

Earnings versus expectations is what actually re-rates a stock; the surprise matters more than the absolute number.

  • With SEBI involved, this carries a regulatory dimension that can outlast the immediate market reaction.