February 8, 2010

Press Release No. 1

News about Vishal Retail Limited

The media had reports on Feb 06, 2010 that Global private investment firm TPG Capital may acquire a majority stake in Vishal Retail Limited.

The Exchange, in order to verify the accuracy or otherwise of the information reported in the media and to inform the market place so that the interest of the investors is safeguarded, had written to the officials of the company.

Vishal Retail Limited has vide its letter inter-alia stated, "We would like to inform you that the company is under burden of debt and to restructure the debt burden, the proposal of the company is under CDR mechanism. The CDR cell is reviewing the case and few meetings have happened and a consensus is still awaited. Under the CDR mechanism, TPG has given a proposal to the CDR cell and the same has to be approved by all participating banks under CDR and also the CDR cell. This is at a nascent stage at the moment, unless confirmed by majority lenders."

Press Release No. 2

NSE completes its 2484^th Normal Settlement

The Exchange has successfully completed its 2484^th Normal Settlement (Rolling T+2 following SEBI directive) since inception i.e., Settlement Number N – 2010023 on February 08, 2010. The settlement statistics are as follows:

Particulars	Values
	N-2010023
Total traded quantity (lakhs)	6530.94
Total traded value (Rs. In Crores)	13062.04
Total value of the settlement (Securities) (Rs. In Crores)	2910.67
Total value of the settlement (Funds) (Rs. In Crores)	895.62
Shortages for the settlement	0.20%
% of Delivery ( No. of shares deliverable / No. of shares traded )	21.77%

Retail Debt Market has completed its 1758^th settlement, details of which are as follows:

Settlement No.	Traded Value	Settlement Value
		Securities	Funds
D- 2010023	NIL	NIL	NIL