June 12, 2007

Press Release no.1

Market-wide Position Limit in PARSVNATH

The derivative contracts in the underlying PARSVNATH have crossed 95% of the market-wide position limit on June 12, 2007. It is hereby informed that all clients/ members shall trade in derivative contracts of PARSVNATH by offsetting their existing positions till the open interest comes down to 80% of the market wide position limit.

Press Release no.2

News about JK Lakshmi Cement Limited

The media had reports on June 11, 2007 that JK Lakshmi Cement Limited plans Rs 400cr expansion, towards setting up a cement plant, a grinding unit, a co-generation unit and seven ready mix concrete (RMC) plants.

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.

JK Lakshmi Cement Limited has vide its letter inter-alia stated,"As stated in the Press Release dated 16th May 2007, the Company is pursuing the RMC business aggressively. It is already operating 5 RMC plants and hopes to add at least 5 to 6 plants during the coming financial year. Further, the Company has already started the work on the projects for further expanding its capacity from the existing 3.4 million MT to 5 million MT. The aforesaid capacity enhancement is expected to be completed by October 2008. This will entail additional power requirement of about 18 MW and necessary modification, etc, in the Plant. For additional power, the Company will have to enhance the capacity of the captive thermal power project by equivalent quantity or outsource it if the power is made available at the same or cheaper cost than the cost of captive generation. The estimated investments for the aforesaid projects would be about Rs 400 crore."

Press Release no.3

NSE completes its 1830^th Normal Settlement

The Exchange has successfully completed its 1830^th Normal Settlements (Rolling T+2 following SEBI directive) since inception i.e., Settlement Number N – 2007107 on June 12, 2007. The settlement statistics are as follows:

Particulars	Values
	N – 2007107
Total traded quantity (lakhs)	4045.87
Total traded value (Rs. In Crores)	10258.86
Total value of the settlement (Securities) (Rs. In Crores)	2536.76
Total value of the settlement (Funds) (Rs. In Crores)	926.05
Shortages for the settlement	0.25%
% of Delivery ( No. of shares deliverable / No. of shares traded )	24.82%

Retail Debt Market have completed its 1104^th settlements details of which are as follows:

Settlement No.	Traded Value	Settlement Value
		Securities	Funds
D- 2007107	NIL	NIL	NIL