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BSE to sell up to 30% equity shares via IPO
09 Sep 2016
Of the 107.35 million shares in BSE, trading members hold about 52.3 million shares while the remaining is held by Deutsche Boerse AG, Singapore Exchange and a group of foreign portfolio investors, insurance firms and individuals
BSE seeks to raise Rs800 cr via IPO next fiscal
31 Mar 2016
The move follows demand from investors in stock exchanges for listing of the bourses, which can provide them an opportunity to unlock the value of their investments
Abu Dhabi’s Crown Prince charmed by BSE
13 Feb 2016
BSE to boost trading speed, offer daily jobs and consumer data
26 Oct 2015
BSE, the world’s fastest exchange with a median trade speed of six micro seconds, is aiming for a much faster speed of 200 nano seconds for trades executed on its platform
BSE introduces overnight investment product
19 May 2015
RBI rate cut sends Sensex above 30,000 – briefly
04 Mar 2015
The BSE Sensex and the National Stock Exchange’s Nifty touched record highs today as interest rate-sensitive stocks such as HDFC Bank gained after the Reserve Bank of India eased monetary policy for a second time this year
Sensex, Nifty hit new highs on foreign buying
12 Nov 2014
The BSE benchmark index, the Sensex, traded at its lifetime high of 28,039.86 in mid-session, as did the NSE Nifty at 8,392.80
Sensex again crosses 26000 mark; Nifty rallies to 7767.40
14 Aug 2014
The BSE’s equity benchmark Senxex hit the 26000-level today, gaining 119.35 points to 26038.30 supported by private banks, technology, FMCG and healthcare stocks
BSE suspends morning trade with yet another technical glitch
03 Jul 2014
The shut-down of BSE markets came as bad news for traders, who mostly undertake intraday trades, and were prevented from squaring-off their market positions on time
BSE board decides to wholly take over struggling exchange USE
23 May 2014
This move will help the BSE's own stressed currency trading business, currently dominated by its rival the National Stock Exchange (NSE)
Sensex crosses 25,000 mark; settles at 24,124
16 May 2014
The BSE Sensex soared over 1,400 points to a new record today, crossing the psychological 25,000 mark for the first time, while the NSENifty surged over 400 points to an all-time high of 7,553.90
BSE trading hit by glitches in new ‘Bolt Plus’ system
10 Apr 2014
The BSE has banked on its partnership with Deutsche Boerse and the introduction of BOLT Plus to win back market share from its rival, the National Stock Exchange
BSE in talks to acquire United Stock Exchange: report
24 Mar 2014
Bombay Stock Exchange, the country’s oldest bourse, is in preliminary talks to acquire United Stock Exchange, in a bid to take on the younger but bigger National Stock Exchange
Sensex, Nifty hit new highs in Diwali’s Muharat trading
04 Nov 2013
The Sensex hit an all-time high of 21,321.53 points during the auspicious muhurat trading session that lasted 90 minutes yesterday
Mayhem on Dalal Street as investors dump stocks
16 Aug 2013
The BSE Sensex was down 769.41 points at close of trading while the NSE index Nifty closed at 5,507.85, down 234.45 points from its previous close
Sensex tanks 200 points as rupee hits another record low
06 Aug 2013
The Indian rupee sank to yet another record low, falling to Rs61.16 against the US dollar in early morning trade today, weighed down by weak local and regional shares
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