Sensex closes below 11K - 20/4/2009

(20/4/2009 BSE NSE stocks updates) - Bombay Stock Exchange’s Sensex ended at 10,979.50, down 43.59 points or 0.4 per cent. The 30-share index touched an intra-day low of 10863.28 and high of 11209.66.

National Stock Exchange’s Nifty closed at 3377.10, down 0.22 per cent or 7.3 points. The broader index hit a low of 3339.45 and high of 3441.10 during the day.

The BSE Midcap Index closed 1.62 up and BSE Smallcap Index ended 1.51 per cent higher.

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“Long term trend of the market has turned positive but the short-term trend is volatile. Traders are betting on the long term trend and accumulating midcaps and smallcaps which were beaten down badly and are still available at attractive prices,” Sharma said.

Biggest Sensex gainers were Reliance Infrastructure (5.83%), Jaiprakash Associates (5.02%), Tata Motors (4.15%), Sterlite Industries (2.81%) and Larsen & Toubro (2.01%).

ICICI Bank (-3.38%), NTPC (-3.37%), Grasim Industries (-2.42%), Tata Power (-2.39%) and Tata Consultancy Services (-2.21%) were the losers.

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BSE fixes record date for bonus shares

Record Date for Allotment of Bonus Shares

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Section 154 of the Companies Act, 1956 that Friday, the 13th March, 2009 has been fixed as the Record Date for ascertaining the Names of the Shareholders who shall be entitled to receive the Bonus Shares of the Company in the ratio of 12:1 (Twelve New Equity Shares for every One Equity Share held) as approved by the Members at the Extraordinary General Meeting held on Friday, the 20th February, 2009.

Members whose names appear on Register of Members of the Company and /or the Register of beneficial owners maintained by the Depositories as at the close of the Friday, the 13th March, 2009 will be entitled to the aforesaid Bonus Shares.

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Members Holding Shares in Demat Mode The depository accounts of Members holding shares in demat mode will be credited with their entitlement of Bonus Shares and would be intimated accordingly.

Members Holding Shares in Physical Mode Transfer documents received upto the close of Friday, the 13th March, 2009 will be considered for entitlement of Bonus Shares.

Members Holding Shares in Physical Mode but require the Bonus Shares to be in demat mode Such Members should intimate the Company's Registrar and Share Transfer Agent (RTA), about their Client Id and Dp Id Nos. on or before Friday, the 13th March, 2009

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Please inform about change of address to the Company's RTA - Karvy Computershare Computershare Private Limited, Plot No. 17- 24, Beside Image Hospital, Vittrao Nagar, Madhapur, Hyderabad- 500 081 on or before Friday, the 13th March, 2009.
For, Bombay Stock Exchange Limited
Place: Mumbai Date: 25th February,2009
Sd/V. G. BhagatCompany Secretary

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BSE to decide on rise in stakes of Deutsche, Singapore SEs

Bombay Stock Exchange will decide on letting Deutsche bourse and Singapore Stock Exchange increase their stake after the provision to the effect is made in the regulations, official sources said on Saturday.Currently, these two exchanges hold five per cent equity each in the BSE.

Sebi recently announced raising the equity holding limit in stock exchanges for certain entities like banks, insurance companies, depositories and stock exchanges from five per cent to 15 per cent.

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Jagdish Capoor, non-executive chairman of BSE said the exchange will decide on increased stake for the two exchanges after the required provision is made (in the regulations).

When asked about the issues discussed at the meeting, he said, "there is nothing in particular for public domain. We discussed usual business issues."

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Companies in 'A' category of BSE - post 3

There are 100's of companies listed on bombay stock exchange those which are present in group 'A' include following important companies:(The names dispalyed are the names as on BSE ticker actual company name may differ full names would be added shortly)

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Companies listed in 'A' Category of BSE

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Companies listed in 'T' category of BSE

Companies listed in 'S' category of BSE

List of Companies listed in 'TS' category of BSE

Companies with name starting with ' O' in A category of BSE :

OMAXE LTD
ONG CORP LTD
ORIENTAL BK

Companies with name starting with 'P' in A category of BSE :

PANTAL RETAI
PARSVNATH
PETRONET LNG
PHOENIX MILL
PIRAMA HEALT
POWER FINAN
POWER GRID
PRAJ INDUSTRIES LTD.
PUNJ LLOYD
PUNJAB NATBK

Companies with name starting with 'R' in A category of BSE :

RAJESH EXPOT
RANBAXY LABORATORIES LTD.
RASHTRIYA CHEMICALS & FERTILIZ
REL COM LTD
REL INFRA
REL PET
RELIANCE
RELIANCE CAPITAL LTD.
RELIANCE INDUSTRIAL INFRASTRUC
RIL NAT RES
ROLTA IND
RPOWER

Companies with name starting with 'S' in A category of BSE :

SATYAM COMP
SESA GOA LTD
SH.PRECOATED
SHIPPING COR
SHRIRAM TRAN
SIEMENS LTD
SINTEX INDUS
SOBHA DEV
SPICE TELE
STATE BANK OF INDIA
STEEL AUTHOR
STERLITE IN
SUN PHARMACEUTICALS LTD.
SUN TVNET
SUZLONENERGY

Companies with Scrip name starting with 'T' in A category of BSE :

TATA CHEMICALS LTD.
TATA MOTORS
TATA POWER
TATA STL
TATA TEA LTD
TATA TELESRV
TATACOMM
TCS LTD
TECH MAH
TEL EIGHTEEN
THERMAX LMTD
TITAN IND.
TORNT POWER
TRIVENI ENGI

Companies with Scrip name starting with 'U' in A category of BSE :

UCO BANK
ULTRATECH CM
UNION BANK
UNITD SPR
UNITECH LTD
UNITED BREWR
UNITED PHOSP

Companies with Scrip name starting with 'V' in A category of BSE :

VIDEOCON IND
VIJAYA BANK
VOLTAS LTD

Companies with Scrip name starting with 'W' in A category of BSE :

WELSP GUJ SR
WIPRO LTD.

Companies with Scrip name starting with 'Y' in A category of BSE :

YES BANK

Companies with Scrip name starting with 'Z' in A category of BSE :

ZEE ENTER

Bombay Stock Exchange-(BSE)

Bombay Stock Exchange Limited is the oldest stock exchange in Asia with a rich heritage. Popularly known as "BSE", Bombay Stock Exchange was established as "The Native Share & Stock Brokers Association" in 1875. It is the first stock exchange in the country to obtain permanent recognition in 1956 from the Government of India under the Securities Contracts Act, 1956. The Bombay Stock Exchange plays pivotal and pre-eminent role in the development of the Indian capital market is widely recognized and its index, SENSEX, is tracked worldwide. During intial days Bombay Stock Exchange was just an Association of Persons , but now it is a corporatised entity incorporated under the provisions of the Companies Act, 1956, .Bombay Stock Exchange is now a limited comany with board of directors which govern it's transactions efficiently .Bombay Stock Exchange Limited received its Certificate of Incorporation on 8th August, 2005 and Certificate of Commencement of Business on 12th August, 2005. The 'Due Date' for taking over the business and operations of the BSE, by the Exchange was fixed for 19th August, 2005, under the Scheme. Bombay Stock Exchange has succeeded the business and operations of BSE on going concern basis and its recognition as an Exchange has been continued by SEBI.
In terms of organisation structure, the Board formulates larger policy issues and exercises over-all control. The committees constituted by the Board are broad based. The day to day operations of the Exchange are managed by the Managing Director & CEO and a management team of professionals.
Bombay Stock Exchange has a nation-wide reach with a presence in 417 cities and towns of India. The systems and processes of the Exchange are designed to safeguard market integrity and enhance transparency in operations. During the year 2004-2005, the trading volumes on the Exchange showed robust growth.
The Exchange provides an efficient and transparent market for trading in equity, debt instruments and derivatives. The BSE's On Line Trading System (BOLT) is a proprietory system of the Exchange and is BS 7799-2-2002 certified. The surveillance and clearing & settlement functions of the Exchange are ISO 9001:2000 certified.

BSE also has a wide range of services to empower investors and facilitate smooth transactions:

Investor Services: The Department of Investor Services redresses grievances of investors. BSE was the first exchange in the country to provide an amount of Rs.1 million towards the investor protection fund; it is an amount higher than that of any exchange in the country. BSE launched a nationwide investor awareness programme- 'Safe Investing in the Stock Market' under which 264 programmes were held in more than 200 cities.The BSE On-line Trading (BOLT): BSE On-line Trading (BOLT) facilitates on-line screen based trading in securities. BOLT is currently operating in 25,000 Trader Workstations located across over 450 cities in India.BSEWEBX.com: In February 2001, BSE introduced the world's first centralized exchange-based Internet trading system, BSEWEBX.com. This initiative enables investors anywhere in the world to trade on the BSE platform.Surveillance: BSE's On-Line Surveillance System (BOSS) monitors on a real-time basis the price movements, volume positions and members' positions and real-time measurement of default risk, market reconstruction and generation of cross market alerts.BSE Training Institute: BTI imparts capital market training and certification, in collaboration with reputed management institutes and universities. It offers over 40 courses on various aspects of the capital market and financial sector. More than 20,000 people have attended the BTI programmesAwards
The World Council of Corporate Governance has awarded the Golden Peacock Global CSR Award for BSE's initiatives in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR).
The Annual Reports and Accounts of BSE for the year ended March 31, 2006 and March 31 2007 have been awarded the ICAI awards for excellence in financial reporting.
The Human Resource Management at BSE has won the Asia - Pacific HRM awards for its efforts in employer branding through talent management at work, health management at work and excellence in HR through technologyDrawing from its rich past and its equally robust performance in the recent times, BSE will continue to remain an icon in the Indian capital market.