June 02, 2015

Press Release No. 1

NSE launches PG Certificate Program in Financial Economics in association with K J Somaiya Institute of Management Studies & Research

India’s leading exchange, the National Stock Exchange has launched a 9-month weekend Post Graduate Certificate Program in Financial Economics (PGCP-FE) in association with one of the country’s leading B- Schools, K J Somaiya Institute of Management Studies & Research, for which sessions will be held in their campus from Sunday, 7^th June 2015.

This is the first time in India a program is designed for working professionals keen in enhancing their skill sets in the domain of finance and economics. PGCP-FE is conceptualized and formed for individuals aspiring career advancement in BFSI sector. It dovetails theoretical nuances with practical know how, primarily due to the industry and academic collaboration, being the USP of the program.

The participants are expected to develop comprehensive knowledge of financial sector, its products, operational & trading aspects of financial markets.  They would have an edge in the market; hence can look forward to speedy upward movement in their career ladder. Ravi Varanasi, Chief, Business Development said, “Such courses are expected to bring out qualified professionals to suit the needs of the financial markets at large. NSE is constantly focusing on capacity building measures in the eco system”.

The program offers multiple career options in Financial markets, Asset & fund management, Broking Services, IT & ITES etc. Participants can aspire to get into the new job profiles that are emerging in BFSI sector such as Information Specialist, Data Scientist, Fund Performance and Attribution Analyst, M & A Analyst, Market Research Analyst, Business Analyst etc.

Press Release No. 2

Market-wide Position Limit in AMTEKAUTO

The derivative contracts in the underlying AMTEKAUTO have crossed 95% of the market-wide position limit on May 18, 2015. It is hereby informed that all clients/ members shall trade in derivative contracts of AMTEKAUTO by offsetting their existing positions till the open interest comes down to 80% of the market wide position limit.