As per the circular dated April 2, 2025, the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) has announced changes in Siemens Limited's Equity and Derivative contracts due to a corporate action.
Details of the Corporate Action:
Siemens Limited has announced the issuance and allotment of 1 fully paid-up equity share of Siemens Energy India Limited for every 1 equity share of Siemens Limited held by its shareholders. The Record Date for this corporate action is April 7, 2025.
Key Adjustments in Derivative Contracts:
All existing derivative contracts expiring on April 24, 2025, May 29, 2025, and June 26, 2025, will now expire on April 4, 2025.
The settlement methodology will be communicated separately by the respective Clearing Corporations.
New derivatives contracts on Siemens will be introduced with the same expiries (April 24, 2025, May 29, 2025, and June 26, 2025) starting April 7, 2025.
The range of available option strikes for trading on April 7, 2025, will be announced in a separate circular on April 4, 2025, after market hours.
Key Information in Capital Market Segment:
A Special Pre-Open Session (SPOS) will be conducted for Siemens Limited on April 7, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Unmatched orders within the dynamic price band will transition to the normal trading session.
If no equilibrium price is discovered, trading will remain in call auction mode until price discovery.
Siemens Limited will be eligible for trading in the second session of the block deal window on April 7, 2025, subject to successful price discovery.
The base price post-discovery will be the price determined during SPOS.
RMS Action and Timelines:
Days to Expire | Delivery Margin % | Date |
---|---|---|
E-1 | 70% | April 3, 2025 |
E | 100% | April 4, 2025 |
The delivery margin applies to ITM buy positions. Ensure sufficient funds/holdings to avoid necessary actions by the RMS team.
For Futures and Option Short positions, maintaining the total contract value (Long position) or equivalent holdings (Short position) is required to avoid square-off.
For more details, refer to our physical settlement policy.
Additional Updates:
Margin pledge haircut for Siemens will be 50% on April 3 and April 4, 2025.
Siemens will be in square-off mode on April 3 and April 4, 2025, and the risk team will take recovery action on debit balances.
The MTF positions on Siemens will be unpledged on Thursday EOD, April 3, 2025.
Note: Clients are advised to manage their positions accordingly. For further details, refer to this circular for FNO.