Stock Borrowing Archives

November 6, 2023

What is Stock Borrowing and Lending (SBL)? Stock Borrowing & Lending (SBL) is a mechanism that is introduced by the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) through the Central Depository System (CDS) to facilitate the lending and borrowing of shares among investors. SBL involves connecting lenders of shares with borrowers for a pre-determined period […]

October 27, 2023

The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) is pleased to announce a groundbreaking development in the Sri Lankan stock market with the launch of Regulated Short Selling (RSS) through Stock Borrowing and Lending (SBL), with effect from 06 November 2023. The initiative aims to promote market efficiency, liquidity, and investor confidence while fostering economic […]

October 13, 2023

The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) conducted a series of virtual workshops and intends to continue more workshops on Regulated Short Selling (RSS) through Stock Borrowing and Lending (SBL), creating awareness on the two features to diverse groups of individuals. The virtual workshops are being conducted in Sinhala, English and Tamil with the […]

CSE Launches Stock Borrowing & Lending (SBL) and Regulated Short Selling (RSS)

CSE introduces Regulated Short Selling (RSS) through Stock Borrowing and Lending (SBL) to enhance trading opportunities

CSE creates awareness on Regulated Short Selling (RSS) through Stock Borrowing and Lending (SBL) via virtual workshops