BSE Limited
Tel: 91 22 2272 1233/4
Fax: 91 22 2272 1552
Representatives
Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer : Mr. Madhu Kannan
Chief Business Officer : Mr. Venkatramani Balasubramaniam
| Types of Securities Traded | Name of Trading Systems (cash and derivatives) | Trading Hours |
| Equity Shares, Preference Shares Debentures/Bonds |
BSE Online Trading System (BOLT) | 9:00 - 15:30 Mon - Fri |
| Renunciation Forms Index Futures Index Options |
Wholesale Debt Market (WDM) | 10:00 - 17:30 Mon. - Fri. |
| Options on Individual Stocks Futures on Individual Stocks Weekly Options |
Derivatives Trading Settlement System (DTSS) | 9:30 - 15:30 |
| Retail G-secs (from Feb. 2003) | ||
| BSE Webx Internet Based order routing system | 9:55 - 15:30 | |
| Corporate Debt |
Supervisory Body
Securities Exchange Board of India (SEBI)
Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
Name of Clearing & Settlement Organization
BOI Shareholding Ltd. A joint company between BSE and Bank of
India handles securities for the operations of funds and securities for the Exchange.
Settlement Cycle
Compulsory
Rolling Settlement on
T + 2 basis.
Name of Central Securities Depository
99.9 % of the trades are settled in electronic mode.
The Clearing & Settlement system are online with the two
depositories in the country via Central Depository Services Ltd.
(CDLS) & National Securities Depository Ltd. (NSDL).
Commissions on Transactions levied by Exchange
The Exchange does not charge any taxes on transactions but the
Exchange does charge 0.348% per One Lakh of Turnover as transaction charges to Members.
The Exchange also collects Securities Transaction Tax (STT) from Members on behalf of the
Government - Delivery based transaction : 0.125% ; derivatives segment : 0.017%
Taxes on Dividends, Interests
The taxes on dividends, Interests are under the purview of the Income Tax Authorities.
2007 Share ownership thresholds (%)
Trading members not exceeding - 49%
Others - 51%
Short selling (Yes / No)
Institutional Clients - Not allowed
Retail clients can do short selling but no specific regulations laid down