These groupings are done primarily on the basis of...
1:Compliance with SEBI parameters
2:Trading and settlement cycles
Of the lot
"A" "B1,B2" "C" "Z" are from the equities and "F" is from debt markt..
'A' Group is a category where there is a facility for carry forward (Badla)to the next settlement cycle. These are companies with fairly good growth record in terms of dividend and capital appreciation. The scrips in this group are classified on the basis of equity capital, market capitalisation, number of years of listing on the exchange, public share holding, floating stock, trading volume etc.
'B1,B2'Group is a subset of the other listed shares that enjoy higher market capitalisation and liquidity than the rest.
'C' group covers the odd lot securities in 'A', 'B1' & 'B2' groups
'T'' , "TS" Also termed as the trade to trade group this category comprises of shares which have to be settled in delivery for all buys and sells and square off of bought and sold positions during the d ...more