Articles tagged “SLB”
19 articles.
2026 (19)
- How to activate SLB on Zerodha
Step-by-step procedure for activating Securities Lending and Borrowing (SLB) on Zerodha. Covers documentation, eligibility, and the request flow.
- How to check quotes and place SLB orders
Step-by-step for checking SLB market quotes and placing lend / borrow orders on Zerodha.
- How to lend pledged shares via SLB
Can you lend pledged shares via SLB? Typically no; pledged shares are encumbered. Explains the framework and workarounds.
- How to short sell delivery via SLB
Step-by-step for short-selling delivery via SLB on Zerodha. Borrow shares first, then sell. Covers the flow and risk considerations.
- How to borrow shares via SLB on Zerodha
Step-by-step guide to borrowing equity shares through the NSCCL Securities Lending and Borrowing platform on Zerodha Console for short-selling or hedging …
- How to handle an early SLB recall on Zerodha
Step-by-step guide for both lenders and borrowers to manage early recall of lent securities in the NSCCL SLB platform on Zerodha, including recall timelines, …
- How to lend shares via SLB on Zerodha
Step-by-step guide to lending equity shares through the NSCCL Securities Lending and Borrowing (SLB) platform on Zerodha Console, including fee negotiation, …
- DDPI requirement for SLB
Why DDPI (Demat Debit and Pledge Instruction) is required for SLB transactions on Zerodha. Covers the framework and signing process.
- POA for SLB on Zerodha
Power of Attorney (POA) requirement for SLB on Zerodha has been replaced by DDPI. Explains the historical PoA and current DDPI-based authorisation.
- SLB approved securities list
Which securities are approved for SLB on NSE. Covers eligibility criteria, the list maintenance, and how to verify.
- SLB bids and offers interpretation
How to interpret bids (borrowers wanting to borrow at X rate) and offers (lenders wanting to lend at Y rate) on the SLB order book.
- SLB charges on Zerodha
Charges associated with Securities Lending and Borrowing on Zerodha: brokerage, lending fee (to lender), STT, exchange charges, GST.
- SLB eligibility criteria
Who can participate in SLB on Zerodha: individuals, NRI, HUF, corporate. Covers the SEBI / Zerodha eligibility framework.
- SLB facility availability windows
When SLB trades can be placed: regular SLB session timings during normal market hours.
- SLB lending rate
The SLB lending rate is the annualised fee a lender earns. Set by market demand-supply; ranges typically 3-15% per annum based on scrip.
- SLB rollover process
How to roll over an existing SLB position to the next monthly cycle. Covers the timing, mechanics, and considerations.
- SLB trade memo on Zerodha
The SLB trade memo is the record of an SLB transaction on Zerodha. Covers what it contains and where to access it.
- Tax on SLB income
Tax treatment of SLB lending income in India: taxed as other income or business income depending on activity level. Explains the framework.
- SLB on Zerodha
Securities Lending and Borrowing (SLB) on Zerodha: how the SEBI-mandated SLBS platform works, lending income, eligible securities, and tax treatment.