Karachi: The National Clearing Company of Pakistan Limited (NCCPL) released a quarterly review on October 28, 2026, updating the list of securities eligible as market collateral for the Deliverable Future Contract (DFC) market. This update follows Pakistan Stock Exchange Notice No. PSX/N-1309 dated October 23, 2026. The revised list will be effective from Monday, November 02, 2026.

The updated list includes numerous companies across different sectors. Among the newly eligible securities are AGP Limited, Adamjee Insurance Company Limited, and Askari Bank Limited, which are expected to enhance the robustness of the market collateral framework for the DFC market.

Conversely, a few securities are set to be excluded from the list effective Wednesday, November 11, 2026. These include Agha Steel Industries Limited, BankIslami Pakistan Limited, and Pioneer Cement Limited.

According to information available from the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), the adjustment in securities eligibility is part of a routine review to ensure optimal market operations. The designated market category for these securities remains the DFC market, providing a platform for future contracts that require the actual delivery of the underlying assets.

This update signifies the NCCPL's ongoing efforts to align with regulatory standards and market dynamics, ensuring the DFC market's efficiency and transparency.