Additional Surveillance Measure (ASM)

Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) and Exchanges in order to enhance market integrity and safeguard interest of investors, have been introducing various enhanced pre-emptive surveillance measures such as reduction in price band, periodic call auction and transfer of securities to Trade for Trade segment from time to time.

In continuation to various surveillance measures already implemented, SEBI and Exchanges, pursuant to discussions in joint surveillance meetings, have decided that along with the aforesaid measures there shall be Additional Surveillance Measures (ASM) on securities with surveillance concerns based on objective parameters viz. Price / Volume variation, Volatility etc.

The shortlisting of securities for placing in ASM is based on an objective criterion as jointly decided by SEBI and Exchanges covering the following parameters:

• High Low Variation
• Client Concentration
• Close to Close Price Variation
• Market Capitalization
• Volume Variation
• Delivery Percentage
• No. of Unique PANs
• PE

For more information on ASM refer to our FAQs,

Download FAQs on Additional Surveillance Measure (ASM) (.pdf)

List of scrips shortlisted in Additional Surveillance Measure