SEBI has announced an extension for the implementation of revised trading norms for Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) until September 7, 2026. This includes changes to pricing practices and auction processes.
Extension of ETF Trading Norms
On September 4, 2026, SEBI announced an extension of the timeline for implementing revised trading norms related to Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs). The new deadline is set to September 7, 2026, marking a significant shift in operational compliance for ETF stakeholders.
Key Changes Under the Revised Norms
The extended norms encompass adjustments to base price calculations, price bands, pre-open call auctions, and close-out protocols. These changes are aimed at enhancing the transparency and efficiency of ETF trading in Indian markets.
Implications for Market Participants
Market practitioners must ensure compliance with the revised norms by the extended deadline. This development provides firms additional time to refine their processes and frameworks governing ETF operations, ensuring they align with SEBI’s updated expectations.
Citations
- SEBI Circular (2026) SEBI Notification
