Using data from 65 of the most actively traded stocks from the National Stock Exchange of India we study the relationship between impact cost and three indicators of market efficiency under different settlement regimes. Our data is uniquely suited for this study because it encompasses a...

The proactive measures undertaken by Reserve Bank of India (RBI) helped to develop the government securities market and added depth and liquidity. The proprietary deals constitute the largest part of the dealing in Government securities market. Commercial Banks offer constituent services to...

The Clearing Corporation of India (CCIL) was set up with the prime objective to improve efficiency in the transaction settlement process, insulate the financial system from shocks emanating from operations related issues, and to undertake other related activities that would help to broaden and...

The gradual shift to market related rates of interest on government borrowing has now made it possible to estimate the term structure in the Indian debt markets. Estimates of term structure provide the basis for valuation and risk measurement of sovereign and non-sovereign securities. It gives...

The gradual shift to market related rates of interest on government borrowing has now made it possible to estimate the term structure in the Indian debt markets. Estimates of term structure provide the basis for valuation and risk measurement of sovereign and non-sovereign securities. It gives...