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                                                                                     June 10, 2015

 

Press Release No. 1

NIFTY 50 – India traded 1.4 billion contracts of NIFTY FUTURES

 

·         On the eve of its 15th anniversary, the index futures trading crossed Rs 350 trillion

 

Nifty futures – a key trading index of India is completing 15 years tomorrow. Launched on 12 June 2000, the index has seen the Indian economy going from one phase to another. On day one, the index opened at 1461 and has moved nearly 5.5 times in the past 15 years. Since its debut on the derivative trading platform on the National Stock Exchange (NSE), the index has given about 12% return, while as of today, for a shorter period of last 1000 days Nifty 50 index futures has given about 15 % CAGR returns.

 

So far 1.4 billion contracts have been traded in the Nifty futures – worth Rs 350 trillion. "It has been a remarkable journey. As a pulse of the nation, NIFTY index based products are now travelling to other global destinations. I am sure that Nifty will grow manifolds with the growth of the Indian economy", said Chitra Ramkrishna, MD & CEO, NSE.

 

Fifteen years later, the index, representing 12 key sectors of the Indian economy, has become popular worldwide. Nifty 50 futures are traded on Singapore stock Exchange, Osaka exchange and Chicago Mercantile Exchange platforms.

 

During its journey, historically, on 18 May 2009, the index saw the highest upside movement of about 17.7% while on 17 May 2004 the index witnessed the highest drop of around 12.24% in a single day.

 

6 International ETF benchmarked to CNX Nifty Index are listed on various exchanges as tabulated below.

 

ETF

Exchanges where the ETF is listed

db X-trackers CNX Nifty ETF

Deutsche Borse

London Stock Exchange 

Euronext Paris

Singapore Stock Exchange

Swiss Exchange

Stuttgart Stock Exchange

Hong Kong Stock Exchange

Borsa Italiana

Stockholm Stock Exchange

iShares India Nifty 50 Index Fund

NASDAQ

Cross-Listed in Toronto Stock Exchange, Bolsa de Santiago and Chilean Electronic Exchange and Bolsa Mexicana de Valores.

NEXT FUNDS CNX Nifty Linked ETF

Tokyo Stock Exchange

CNX Nifty Futures Index Fund

Tokyo Stock Exchange

XIE Shares India (CNX Nifty) ETF

Hong Kong Stock Exchange

KOSEF Synthetic India ETF

Korea Exchange

 

 

Press Release No. 2

News about D B Realty Limited

 

The media had reports that "Piramal Realty Eyes Marine Lines Plot. In talks with DB Group to buy 2.2 acre, sea facing land parcel for Rs 1000 crore.”

 

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 company.

 

A copy of the clarification is available on the NSE website (http://www.nseindia.com) under (Corporates > Corporate Information > Announcements).

 

 

Press Release No. 3

Clarification by Oswal Chemicals & Fertilizers Limited

 

Significant price movement has been observed in Oswal Chemicals & Fertilizers Limited.

 

The Exchange, in order to ensure that investors have latest relevant information about the company and to inform the market place so that the interest of the investors is safeguarded, had written to the company.

 

Oswal Chemicals & Fertilizers Limited has vide its letter inter-alia stated, “that there is no activity, operation, performance of the company which influence the share price of the company and for which the company will inform to Exchange as per requirement of Clause 36 of the Listing Agreement."

 

 

Press Release No. 4

Clarification by Jenson & Nicholson (India) Limited

 

Significant price movement has been observed in Jenson & Nicholson (India) Limited.

 

The Exchange, in order to ensure that investors have latest relevant information about the company and to inform the market place so that the interest of the investors is safeguarded, had written to the company.

 

Jenson & Nicholson (India) Limited has vide its letter inter-alia stated, “that there has been no event, specific announcement or information which would have an impact or bearing on the price/volume behaviour of our scrip. Our Company is functioning in a routine process."