F&O Freeze Incoming—NSE Delists Eight Heavyweights from August 29

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The National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) has announced that it will exclude Adani Total Gas Ltd and Jindal Stainless Ltd and six other securities from F&O contracts, with effect from August 29, 2025, on expiry of then-prevailing contracts. This is in conformity with NSE's periodic revie...

1. Securities to Be Excluded

The eight stocks to be delisted from the F&O segment are:

1) ADITYA BIRLA FASHION AND RETAIL LIMITED (ABFRL)

2) ADANI TOTAL GAS LIMITED (ATGL)

3) CESC LIMITED (CESC)

4) GRANULES INDIA LIMITED (GRANULES)

5) IRB INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPERS LIMITED (IRB)

6) JINDAL STAINLESS LIMITED (JSL)

7) POONAWALLA FINCORP LIMITED (POONAWALLA)

8) SJVN LIMITED (SJVN)

1) ADITYA BIRLA FASHION AND RETAIL LIMITED (ABFRL)

2) ADANI TOTAL GAS LIMITED (ATGL)

3) CESC LIMITED (CESC)

4) GRANULES INDIA LIMITED (GRANULES)

5) IRB INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPERS LIMITED (IRB)

6) JINDAL STAINLESS LIMITED (JSL)

7) POONAWALLA FINCORP LIMITED (POONAWALLA)

8) SJVN LIMITED (SJVN)

1) ADITYA BIRLA FASHION AND RETAIL LIMITED (ABFRL)

2) ADANI TOTAL GAS LIMITED (ATGL)

3) CESC LIMITED (CESC)

4) GRANULES INDIA LIMITED (GRANULES)

5) IRB INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPERS LIMITED (IRB)

6) JINDAL STAINLESS LIMITED (JSL)

7) POONAWALLA FINCORP LIMITED (POONAWALLA)

8) SJVN LIMITED (SJVN)

2. Effective Date and Impact

Exclusion will be effective following expiration of outstanding contracts on August 29, 2025.
No new contracts of these stocks from the September 2025 series onwards.
In-force contracts will be continued to be on offer for trading up to their natural maturity.

3. Strategic Context

Periodically, NSE reviews the eligibility of stocks in the derivatives segment on liquidity, market capitalization and compliance parameters.
Exclusion is intended to render markets more efficient and hold speculative volatility in low liquidity contracts.

Sources: NSE India, Business Today

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