The National Stock Exchange of India
(NSE) was incorporated in November 1992 as a tax-paying company. It is
recognised under Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956 in 1993 as a
stock exchange. In June 1994, it commenced operations in the Wholesale Debt
Market (WDM). In November, the same year, the Capital Market (Equities)
segment commenced operations and the Derivatives segment in June 2000.
NSE Performance
|
Capital Market (Equities) Segment |
Derivatives (f&o) segment |
Wholesale debt segment |
| Number of cities covered |
300 |
305 |
-- |
| Settlement Guarantee Fund ( Crore Rs.
) |
2,085.25 |
6,018.30 |
-- |
| Investor Protection Fund (CM and F&O)
(Crore Rs. ) |
158.67 |
-- |
-- |
| Number of securities available for
trading |
1,383 |
3,143 |
-- |
| Record daily turnover (quantity) (
Lak.. Rs.) |
6,765 |
-- |
-- |
| Record daily turnover (value) ( Crore
Rs. ) |
10,336.52 |
32,809.96 |
13,911.57 |
| Record number of trades |
33,64,139 |
5,70267 |
-- |
| As on 31st Oct., 2005 (source: www.nse-india.com) |
NSE Group
National Securities Clearing Corporation Ltd. (NSCCL)
It is a wholly owned subsidiary, which was incorporated in August 1995
and commenced clearing operations in April 1996. It was formed to build
confidence in clearing and settlement of securities, to promote and maintain
the short and consitent settlement cycles, to provide a counter-party risk
guarantee and to operate a tight risk containment system.
NSE.IT Ltd.
It is also a wholly owned subsidiary of
NSE and is its IT arm. This arm of the NSE is uniquely positioned to provide
products, services and solutions for the securities industry. NSE.IT
primarily focusses on in the area of trading, broker front-end and back-office,
clearing and settlement, web-based, insurance, etc. Along with this, it also
provides consultancy and implementation services in Data Warehousing,
Business Continuity Plans, Site Maintenance and Backups, Stratus Mainframe
Facility Management, Real Time Market Analysis & Financial News.
India Index Services & Products Ltd. (IISL)
It
is a jointventure between NSE and CRISIL Ltd. to provide a variety of
indices and index related services and products for the Indian Capital
markets. It was set up in May 1998. IISL has a consulting and licensing
agreement with the Standard and Poor's (S&P), world's leading provider
of investible equity indices, for co-branding equity indices.
National Securities Depository Ltd. (NSDL)
NSE joined
hands with IDBI and UTI to promote dematerialisation of securities. This
step was taken to solve problems related to trading in physical securities.
It commenced operations in November 1996.
DotEx International Limited
DotEx was formed to
provide a well structured inter trading platform for the members to further
offer online trading facilities to their customers. With this facility, the
members can serve a larger clientele with the use of automated risk
management features and hence increase the volume. The investors also get
comprehensive and updated information through it.
NSE Facts
- It uses satellite communication technology to energise participation
from around 400 cities in India.
- NSE can handle up to 1 million trades per day.
- It is one of the largest interactive VSAT based stock exchanges in
the world.
- The NSE- network is the largest private wide area network in India
and the first extended C- Band VSAT network in the world.
- Presently more than 9000 users are trading on the real time-online
NSE application.
NSE Offices
Corporate Office |
| National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. |
| Exchange Plaza |
| Plot no. C/1, G Block |
| Bandra-Kurla Complex |
| Bandra (E) |
| Mumbai - 400 051 |
| India |
| Tel: +(91)-(22)-26598100 - 8114 |
| Fax: +(91)-(22)-26598120 |
| E-mail: cc_nse@nse.co.in |
Branch Offices |
| 406 Sakar II |
| Near Ellis Bridge |
| Ahmedabad - 380 006 |
| India |
| Tel: +(91)-(79)-26580212, 26580213 |
| Fax: +(91)-(79)-2657 6123 |
|
| 7th Floor, Arihant Nitco Park |
| 90, Dr. Radhakrishnan Salai |
| Mylapore, Chennai - 600 004 |
| India |
| Tel: +(91)-(44)-28475100, 28473670 |
| Fax: +(91)-(44)-28473633 |
|
| "Thapar House" Western Wing |
| Mezzanine Floor |
| Janpath Lane, 124, Janpath |
| Connaught Place |
| New Delhi 110 001 |
| India |
| Tel: +(91)-(11)-23344313 - 23344327 |
| Fax: +(91)-(11)-23366658 |
|
| H No.3-6-322 |
| Mahavir House, IInd Floor |
| Chamber no.203 & 204 |
| Basheerbagh, Hyderabad : 500029 |
| India |
| Tel: +(91)-(40)-23227084, 23227085 |
| Fax: +(91)-(40)-23227086 |
|
| Ideal Plaza |
| 11 / 1, Sarat Bose Road |
| Kolkata - 700 020 |
| India |
| Tel: +(91)-(33)-22805950-55, 22801202 - 1205 |
| Fax: +(91)-(33)-22831859, 22805957 |
|
NSE Website:
www.nseindia.com