April 20, 2011

Press Release No. 1

News about Lloyds Steel Industries Limited and Uttam Galva Steels Limited

The media had reports that Miglanis, the promoters of Uttam Galva Steels Limited may acquire a stake in Lloyds Steel Industries 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 company.

Uttam Galva Steels Limited has vide its letter inter-alia stated, "In this regard we would like to inform you that no such proposal to acquire any stake/ shares in Lloyds Steel Industries Limited has been put up before the Board of Directors of the Company. Further, we confirm that the company has no interest whatsoever in this transaction."

Lloyds Steel Industries Limited has vide its letter inter-alia stated, "We would like to inform you that the news item is ascribed to the sources of banks, institutions and Miglanis and therefore we are not in a position to comment on the same. However, we deny that the company's plant is on the block as has been mentioned in the news. "

Press Release No. 2

NSE completes its 2786^th Normal Settlement

The Exchange has successfully completed its 2786^th Normal Settlement (Rolling T+2 following SEBI directive) since inception i.e., Settlement Number N – 2011072 on April 20, 2011. The settlement statistics are as follows:

Particulars	Value
	N-2011072
Total traded quantity (lakhs)	6381.49
Total traded value (Rs. In Crores)	13582.70
Total value of the settlement (Securities) (Rs. In Crores)	3505.83
Total value of the settlement (Funds) (Rs. In Crores)	1520.77
Shortages for the settlement	0.09%
% of Delivery ( No. of shares deliverable / No. of shares traded )	26.49%

Retail Debt Market has completed its 2059^th settlements, details of which are as follows:

Settlement No.	Traded Value	Settlement Value
		Securities	Funds
D- 2011072	NIL	NIL	NIL