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SEBI may loosen mutual fund borrowing rules for intraday liquidity
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Published on 13 May 2026
Intraday borrowing could expand beyond today’s tight limits
SEBI is considering easing borrowing norms for mutual funds, potentially allowing intraday borrowing for a broader range of purposes. The regulator is weighing uses such as meeting trade settlement obligations, handling forex transactions, funding derivative margin requirements, and addressing other short-term liquidity needs—aiming to reduce operational stress without compromising oversight.
- SEBI is considering wider intraday borrowing permission for mutual funds
- Potential uses include trade settlement, forex transactions, and derivative margins
- The move targets smoother liquidity management during short-term pressures
- Final changes depend on regulatory review and stakeholder inputs
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