Sebi hikes position limits for index F&O

The overall position limits for client and proprietary trades, in index futures and options contracts will be set at ₹7,500 crore or 15% of the total open interest or outstanding positions in the market, Sebi said in a circular on Tuesday. This would come into effect immediately.

Asian stocks slide as tech selloff hurts risk mood

Equity benchmarks in Sydney, Tokyo and Seoul all fell, while contracts pointed to declines in Hong Kong. S&P 500 futures were little changed after the benchmark slid 0.8% on Tuesday. Treasuries were steady while oil clawed back some gains in early trading after plunging Tuesday.

Sebi to auction 15 properties of five companies on Nov 19

Capital markets regulator Sebi on Monday said it will auction 15 properties belonging to Mangalam Agro Products, Sumangal Industries and Falkon Industries India on November 19. The move is part of Sebi’s efforts to recover money collected by these companies from investors in violation of norms.

Hyundai Motor IPO’s off to a slow start

The non-institutional investor (NII) portion, primarily high-net-worth individuals, was subscribed 0.13 times, while the retail investor portion saw a subscription of 0.26 times. The portion reserved for the company’s employees, offered at a discount of ₹186 per share, was subscribed 0.8 times (80%).