IFSCA issues criteria for banking units to become trading members in IFSCA recognized stock exchanges.

The International Financial Services Centre Authority vide its notification dated 17th May 2021 has issued clarification in the criteria for banking units to become trading members in IFSCA recognized stock exchanges.

The Banking units will not become a trading member in interest rate and currency derivatives segment  and/or clearing  member in  any  derivatives  segment  of  IFSCA recognised  stock exchanges  unless its  parent  bank  satisfies the  minimum  prescribed  capital requirement specified by the home regulator of the parent bank.

A BU that is a trading/clearing member shall keep its and its clients’ position distinct from one another.

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