August 08, 2007

 

Press Release no.1

Proposed suspension of securities

 

The equity shares of the following companies will be suspended from trading w.e.f August 17, 2007 (i.e. closing hours of trading on August 16, 2007)  until further notice on the Capital Market Segment of the National Stock Exchange of India Limited for non- compliance with certain provisions of the Listing Agreement.

 

·         PHIL Corporation Ltd

·         Pasupati Fabrics Limited

 

Notice was sent to the above companies seeking reasons for non- compliance with certain provisions of the listing agreement. The companies have failed to provide a satisfactory response to said notice of the Exchange. In view of this, the Exchange has decided to suspend trading in the equity shares of said companies w.e.f August 17, 2007 (i.e. closing hours of trading on August 16, 2007) till further notice.

 

 

Press Release no.2

Market-wide Position Limit in IFCI & NAGARFERT

 

The derivative contracts in the underlying IFCI & NAGARFERT have crossed 95% of the market-wide position limit on August 08, 2007. It is hereby informed that all clients/ members shall trade in derivative contracts of  IFCI & NAGARFERT  by offsetting their existing positions till the open interest comes down to 80% of the market wide position limit.

 

 

Press Release no.3

News about Prism Cements Limited

 

The media had reports on August 7, 2007 that Prism Cements Ltd may induct a strategic investor in the company.

 

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.

 

Prism Cements Ltd. vide its letter inter-alia stated, "We wish to confirm that the news item which appeared in the media is baseless and incorrect."

 

 

Press Release no.4

News about Gokaldas Exports Limited

 

The media had reports that Blackstone group, a global private equity fund may buy 10-15 percent stake in Gokaldas Exports Limited for $100 million.

 

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.

 

Gokaldas Exports Limited has vide its letter inter-alia stated, "We wish to inform that these are market speculative news / articles. Further, we also wish to state that we are strictly adhering to the disclosure norms of corporate governance and any material information will be first intimated to the stock exchange before it is made to the public."

 

 

Press Release no.5

NSE completes its 1871st Normal Settlement

 

The Exchange has successfully completed its 1871st Normal Settlements (Rolling T+2 following SEBI directive) since inception i.e., Settlement Number N – 2007148 on August 8, 2007. The settlement statistics is as follows:    

 

Particulars
Values

 

N – 2007148

Total traded quantity (lakhs)

4009.69

Total traded value (Rs. In Crores)

8913.58

Total value of the settlement (Securities) (Rs. In Crores)

2553.36

Total value of the settlement (Funds) (Rs. In Crores)

1242.65

Shortages for the settlement

0.23%

% of  Delivery ( No. of shares deliverable / No. of shares traded )

22.98%

 

Retail Debt Market have completed its 1145th settlements details of which is as follows:

 

Settlement No.

Traded Value

Settlement Value

 

 

Securities

Funds

D- 2007148

NIL

NIL

NIL