India's market regulator is set to nearly double the number of stocks available for short selling, aiming to invigorate the cash market and steer investors from riskier derivatives. Collateral requirements are also slated for reduction. These moves follow past tightening of rules and seek to include more liquid shares, with final details expected by year-end.

India plans to nearly double stocks eligible for borrowing to enhance short-selling and improve the cash equities market.

SEBI announces review to nearly double borrowable stocks in India, easing short selling restrictions and improving liquidity for retail and institutional

India's market regulator is set to nearly double the number of stocks available for short selling, aiming to invigorate the cash market and steer investors from riskier…

SEBI plans to double eligible shares for short selling, boosting the cash equities market and attracting investors from derivatives.