SEBI reviews framework for adjustment in derivative contracts for dividend announcements

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Circular No. SEBI/HO/MRD2/MRD2_DCAP/P/CIR/2022/90, Dated: 28.06.2022

The SEBI had laid down a framework for adjustment in derivative contracts (single stock options and futures) post dividend announcements. Now, the SEBI has reviewed the framework for adjustment in derivative contracts for dividend announcements. The SEBI has clarified that the adjustment in derivative contracts shall be carried out in cases where dividends declared are at or above 2% of the market value of the underlying stock. The circular shall be effective from June 29, 2022.

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