Sebi has directed depositories to freeze promoter holdings during company buyback periods. This restriction will be in effect from board approval until the offer closes. Promoters can still participate in buybacks through the tender offer route. Existing pledges created before the buyback period can also be invoked. Depositories must implement these operational systems by August 1.
Positive Breakout: These 6 stocks cross above their 200 DMAs
In the Nifty500 pack, six stocks’ closing prices crossed above their 200-day moving averages (DMA) on October 30, 2026, according to StockEdge’s technical scan data.