August 21, 2007

 

Press Release no.1

Market-wide Position Limit in JPHYDRO

 

The derivative contracts in the underlying JPHYDRO have crossed 95% of the market-wide position limit on August 21, 2007. It is hereby informed that all clients/ members shall trade in derivative contracts of  JPHYDRO 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 Great Offshore Limited

 

The media had reports on August 20, 2007 that Great Offshore Limited may acquire Norwegian offshore company PetroJack for $500 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.

 

Great Offshore Limited has vide its letter inter-alia stated, "With a view to business expansion, the Company is exploring various opportunities available to it in its line of business. However as of date, the Company has not finalized any new acquisitions, as and when any expansion plans are finalised, the Company will inform the Exchange accordingly."

 

 

Press Release no.3

News about Tata Consultancy Services Limited

 

The media had reports on August 18, 2007 that Tata Consultancy Services Limited may bag an outsourcing contract of around $1.5 billion from UK-based Prudential Insurance.

 

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.

 

Tata Consultancy Services Limited has vide its letter inter-alia stated, "We wish to inform that TCS is in discussion with a number of life and pension companies regarding outsourcing. These discussions are at an early stage. If and when we conclude a significant contract, we shall intimate the Stock Exchange about the same."

 

 

Press Release no.4

News about Indusind Bank Limited

 

The media had reports on August 18, 2007 that Deutsche Bank may pick up a stake in Indusind Bank.

 

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.

 

Indusind Bank Limited has vide its letter inter-alia stated, "We wish to clarify that we are not aware of any such development."

 

 

Press Release no.5

NSE completes its 1878th Normal Settlement

 

The Exchange has successfully completed its 1878th Normal Settlements (Rolling T+2 following SEBI directive) since inception i.e., Settlement Number N – 2007155 on August 21, 2007. The settlement statistics is as follows:  

 

Particulars
Values

 

N – 2007155

Total traded quantity (lakhs)

5233.39

Total traded value (Rs. In Crores)

11682.33

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

4296.75

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

2476.97

Shortages for the settlement

0.25%

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

27.92%

 

Retail Debt Market have completed its 1152nd settlements details of which is as follows:

 

Settlement No.

Traded Value

Settlement Value

 

 

Securities

Funds

D- 2007155

NIL

NIL

NIL