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In which year did Indian stock exchanges move from a T+3 to a T+2 rolling settlement cycle for equities?

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In which year did Indian stock exchanges move from a T+3 to a T+2 rolling settlement cycle for equities?

  1. 2001

  2. 2002

  3. 2003

  4. 2023

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Correct answer: C - 2003

SEBI introduced T+2 rolling settlement in the equity market from 1 April 2003, shortening the T+3 cycle that had applied since 1 April 2002. Rolling settlement on T+5 had been extended to all securities by the end of 2001, and the market moved fully to T+1 on 27 January 2023.

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