Demat accounts in India surge to 175 million

Demat accounts in India surge to 175 million

New Delhi: As Indian stock markets continue to outperform their global peers, the number of demat accounts increased to 175 million in the month of September, from 171 million in August, a report showed on Friday, October 11. The number of active clients on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) increased 2.4 percent (on-month) to 47.9 … Read more

At least 2.2 crore women among 10 crore NSE investors

At least 2.2 crore women among 10 crore NSE investors

Ahmedabad: Retail investors are leading the Indian stock market and at least 2.2 crore of over 10 crore investors on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) are now women. There are approximately 10 crore registered investors on the NSE and out of that, around 22 per cent are female investors, said Tirthankar Patnaik, chief economist at … Read more

India’s wealth will increase 1,000 pc in next 50 years: NSE MD

India’s wealth will increase 1,000 pc in next 50 years: NSE MD

Ahmedabad: National Stock Exchange Managing Director and CEO Ashishkumar Chauhan on Wednesday said he is confident that India’s wealth will increase 1,000 per cent over the next 50 years, thanks to the young population and technological advancements. Speaking as the chief guest at the 23rd convocation ceremony of the Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII) … Read more