Boom in unlisted NSE shares strains grey market trades

The unexpected surge in prices for the country’s dominant stock exchange is fuelled by hopes of an imminent listing and attractive valuations, creating huge demand among investors and a significant supply crunch. Declaration of a rich dividend by NSE and its chief executive saying that its market share loss to rival BSE had “run its … Read more

BSE takes steps to try increase market share

BSE has long been struggling against NSE, which has a dominant market share. In derivatives, BSE’s Average Daily Turnover (ADT) in FY 23 was Rs 1.38 trillion as against Rs 153.5 trillion of NSE i.e., 9% market share In cash market, BSE’s ADT during FY 23 was Rs 4,132 cr vs Rs 53,434 cr at … Read more

Who is the faceless ‘yogi’ in NSE story? Sebi report only thickens the plot

Who is the faceless ‘yogi’ in the bizarre story of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and its flawed, vulnerable former CEO? The 190-page report by the capital market regulator Sebi only thickens the plot, arousing curiosity and leaving the social media speculating the possible identity of the mysterious ‘siddha purusha’. The exchange as well as … Read more

Sebi penalises NSE, former chiefs over lapses in senior-level hiring

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has penalised the National Stock Exchange (NSE), its former CEOs Chitra Ramkrishna and Ravi Narain for governance lapses in hiring of its chief operating officer (COO) Anand Subramanian. Ramkrishna has been directed to pay Rs 2 crore, while NSE, Narain and Subramanian have to pay Rs 2 … Read more