CDSL services down due to cyber attacks

Mumbai: Settlement services at Central Depository Services (India), the country’s largest depository by way of active demat accounts, were affected on Friday due to cyber attacks.

Brokers said services such as pay-in, pay-out, pledge, or unpledged securities for margin were down due to system failure at the CDSL NSE -0.20 %. However, trading was not affected, they added.