Financial services company Societe Generale on Monday bought shares of private lender Bandhan Bank for Rs 382 crore through open market transactions. According to the bulk deal data available with the BSE and National Stock Exchange (NSE), Societe Generale purchased 85.51 lakh shares on the BSE and 89.23 lakh shares on the NSE. The shares were acquired at an average price of Rs 218.60 apiece on both bourses, taking the combined transaction size to Rs 382 crore. Details of the sellers could not be ascertained. Shares of Bandhan Bank rose 3.22 per cent to close at Rs 224.10 on the NSE and gained 2.88 per cent to settle at Rs 223.30 on BSE. In a separate transaction, Plutus Wealth Management acquired 22.10 lakh shares of Eris Lifesciences for Rs 173 crore through open-market transactions. Plutus Wealth Management bought a total of 22.10 lakh shares in two tranches, as per the data available with the NSE. The shares were purchased in the range of Rs 783-783.03 per piece, taking the
The benchmark NSE Nifty 50 Index failed to scale a much-hyped 20,000 level and has fallen over 1% from its peak on July 20
Gift Nifty, which was being traded at the Singapore Exchange (SGX), has been transitioned to GIFT City in Gujarat
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The erstwhile SGX Nifty contracts, which were being traded at the Singapore Exchange (SGX), have been transitioned to India's maiden International Financial Services Centre-GIFT City
Government's initiative Open Network for Digital Commerce has collaborated with a subsidiary of the National Stock Exchange to launch an academy to provide information to sellers and network participants about simple ways to conduct e-commerce business. In the current phase, the ONDC Academy will provide learning content in text and video formats to sellers about managing their operations effectively on the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC), Joint Secretary in the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) Sanjiv said. Citing an example, he said a villager without any knowledge of e-commerce can learn how to make a seller app (without technical know-how) with a technology service provider to aggregate all sellers from a nearby marketplace to make these products available online. The academy was launched by ONDC in collaboration with NSE Academy Ltd, a subsidiary of the National Stock Exchange. Each of the steps in the onboarding process and associated ..
Leading stock exchanges BSE and NSE have relaxed enhanced surveillance measures (ESM) framework for micro small cap companies that have a market cap of less than Rs 500 crore. This came over a month after rules were put in place by the bourses to curb volatility in the counters of such firms. The new framework would be applicable from July 24, according to circulars issued by the exchanges on Tuesday. Earlier, the stocks under ESM Stage-II were permitted to trade only once a week under the periodic call auction. Now, this has been revised to all trading days. "Trading permitted with +/- 2 per cent price band on all trading days under periodic call auction," the exchanges said. However, the norms of 100 per cent margin and trade-for-trade settlement remain unchanged. Besides, rules remain unchanged for stocks that remain under ESM Stage-I. "In joint discussion of exchanges and Sebi, the current surveillance actions under the ESM framework were reviewed," the circulars noted. The
The Initial Public Offering (IPO) of Netweb Technologies was subscribed 9.14 times on Tuesday, the second day of the offer. The Rs 631 crore-initial share sale received bids for 8,09,39,130 shares against 88,58,630 shares on offer, according to NSE data. The category for non-institutional investors was subscribed 18.09 times while the portion for retail individual investors got subscribed 8.77 times and qualified institutional buyers quota was subscribed 2.66 times. The IPO was subscribed 2.33 times on the first day on Monday. The three-day IPO has a fresh issue of up to Rs 206 crore and an offer for sale of up to 85 lakh equity shares. The price band has been fixed at Rs 475-500 per share. On Friday, the homegrown server maker said it has collected Rs 189 crore from anchor investors. Proceeds of the fresh issue to the tune of Rs 32.77 crore will be used to fund capital expenditure, Rs 128.02 crore to support long-term working capital, and Rs 22.5 crore for debt payment, besides
The National Stock Exchange (NSE) will conduct a special pre-open session for Reliance Industries Ltd on July 20 on account of the demerger of its financial services business Reliance Strategic Investments Ltd. The spun-off entity Reliance Strategic Investments Ltd (RSIL) will be renamed as Jio Financial Services (JFSL). The demerged company can be retained in the Nifty index if the special session will be conducted by the exchange as per the new methodology. Following the demerger, Reliance Industries would continue to be part of Nifty Indices. Besides, the spun-off entity will be included in several Nifty indices, including Nifty 50, Nifty 100, Nifty 200, and Nifty 500 from July 20, NSE Indices said in a statement on Monday. For at least three days from July 20 onwards, there will be 51 stocks available for trading on the Nifty 50 as the demerged entity will be part of the index. "In accordance with the index methodology, spun off entity (Jio Financial Services) shall be includ
The initial public offering of Netweb Technologies was subscribed 2.33 times on the first day of the offer on Monday. The three-day Rs 631-crore initial share sale received bids for 2,06,05,860 shares against 88,58,630 on offer, according to NSE data. The non-institutional investors' category received 3.61 times subscription while the retail individual investors (RIIs) portion was subscribed three times. The Qualified Institutional Buyers (QIBs) portion was subscribed 3 per cent. The initial public offering (IPO) has a fresh issue of up to Rs 206 crore and an offer for sale of up to 85,00,000 equity shares. The price range for the offer is Rs 475-500 a share. Homegrown server maker Netweb Technologies had on Friday said it has collected Rs 189 crore from anchor investors. Proceeds of the fresh issue to the tune of Rs 32.77 crore will be used to fund capital expenditure, Rs 128.02 crore to support long-term working capital, and Rs 22.5 crore for debt payment, besides general corpo
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Brokerage house Angel One Ltd has said National Stock Exchange (NSE) has barred it from onboarding new authorised persons (APs) for six months and imposed a Rs 1.67 crore penalty for flouting norms. Reacting to this, shares of Angel One plunged more than seven per cent in intra-day trade. The Member and Core Settlement Guarantee Fund Committee of NSE passed an order on July 14 against the broking company for an alleged failure to monitor the operations of its APs, Angel One said in a regulatory filing to the stock exchanges on Saturday. By doing so, it allegedly flouted the capital market segment rules and Futures and Options segment norms of the NSE. As per the order, a monetary penalty of Rs 1.67 crore has been levied on the broking company. In addition, it has prohibited "from onboarding new APs for a period of 6 months". Authorised person means any -- individual, partnership firm OR LLP -- who is appointed as such by a stockbroker and who provides access to the trading platfor
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The average number of open contracts for NSE International Exchange's key product GIFT Nifty was 32,934 in the week to July 7, according to data compiled by Bloomberg
In 2013, some high-frequency traders manipulated the platform to execute 'thousands of orders' without being detected and crowding out other users
Hi-Green Carbon on Wednesday said it has filed preliminary papers for an initial public offering. The shares will be listed on NSE Emerge, a platform for small and medium enterprises. The Gujarat-based firm, which is into recycling of waste tyres, plans to offer up to 76 lakh equity shares with a face value of Rs 10 each through the book-building process. In the Initial Public Offering (IPO), there will be a fresh issue of 60 lakh shares and 16 lakh shares will be offloaded through the offer for sale route by the promoter group, it said in a statement. Proceeds from the public issue will be utilised to set up a new facility in Dhule district of Maharashtra, with a recycling capacity of 100 MT waste tyres per day. The proceeds will also be utilised for working capital requirements and other general corporate purposes. The company has appointed Beeline Capital Advisors as book running lead manager to the issue. Hi-Green Carbon is the flagship company of Rajkot-based Radhe Group of
The stock price was fluctuating before 10 am and at 9:55 am, the stock touched Rs 632, while the indicative opening price was Rs 625 on the NSE; at 10 am, the stock touched Rs 664
Leading stock exchange BSE on Monday announced that its board will meet on July 6 to consider a proposal on the buyback of shares. Following the announcement, shares of BSE rose 7 per cent in intra-day trade to Rs 651.65 apiece on the National Stock Exchange (NSE). In a regulatory filing to the NSE, Asia's oldest bourse said, "meeting of the board of directors is scheduled to be held on Thursday, July 6, 2023, to inter alia, consider and approve proposal for Buy back of fully paid equity shares of the company". Under a share buyback or repurchase, a firm buys back its own shares from investors or shareholders. The purpose of the buyback is price stability and ensuring investor confidence in the stock. Earlier in 2018, BSE repurchased over 20 lakh shares for nearly Rs 166 crore under its buyback programme.
The National Stock Exchange is exploring opportunities in electricity derivatives and the voluntary carbon credit (VCC) market to deepen its product portfolio as part of its transformation into a multi-asset stock exchange. The world's largest derivatives stock exchange also plans to introduce derivative contracts based on the indices of the corporate bond index and government bond index, subject to clearance from regulators. "We are evaluating the voluntary carbon credits market. There are only two markets at this time. There are about 26 million voluntary carbon credits available in India as of today, which can be monetised," NSE Chief Business Development Officer Sriram Krishnan told PTI. He was in the city to participate in the Eureka Stock Broking organised Financial Conclave. "We need to figure out how to build a market for these VCCs so that they can find their values. You need to monetise them, and of course, we also need to create a healthy market going forward, because In