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 |