Stockbrokers’ margins to shrink by 400 bps in FY25 as regulatory curbs hit trading volumes: CareEdge

Stock broker: Indian stockbrokers face a sharp profitability squeeze in FY25 due to regulatory changes impacting trading volumes. F&O turnover has plummeted, pressuring revenue streams. However, brokers are countering the slowdown by expanding margin trading facilities (MTF), which now play a growing role in revenue generation.