In this video, Aastha Khurana explains the Securities Lending & Borrowing Mechanism (SLBM)—a way to earn extra income from your idle stocks or borrow shares to trade. She walks through the process, the impact of corporate actions, benefits and risks for both lenders and borrowers, as well as key aspects like taxation, charges, and returns. If you’ve ever wondered how to place SLBM orders or whether it’s right for you, this video covers it all in simple terms.
Time Stamps
00:00 Introduction
00:46 What is the Securities Lending & Borrowing Mechanism (SLBM)?
01:10 SLBM Process
03:44 Impact of Corporate Actions
05:11 SLBM Benefits to a Lender
05:30 SLBM Risks to a Lender
06:50 SLBM Benefits to a Borrower
10:01 SLBM Risks to a Borrower
11:40 Additional Features – Taxation, Charges, Returns & Volumes
14:00 How to place SLBM orders?
14:42 Things to Remember
15:07 Conclusion
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Big players with these tools get 8-10% from lending stocks. Their stocks are held in company demat. So they can divert this income into EXPENSES (buying luxury car and farmhouse). Pay almost zero tax and look down on you who held 20K worth of stock in demat and watching this video.
Well explained .. Kudos to Aastha.. However the returns are not attractive.. on top of it paying 45% of earnings to broker+govt !
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Nothing very unique, its all same old junk in a hi fi style
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Very nice video. Thanks for explaining. But there are so many things like mentioned by other comments. House always wins.
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Isko covered call bolte hai bahen jee. Sabko famous hona hai . Kuchh bhi video banaa ke