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Mumbai, June 4 (IANS) BSE Index Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of BSE, on Thursday announced the launch of a new benchmark index — the BSE India 5-Year Sovereign Bond Index — aimed at tracking the performance of India’s benchmark five-year government securities.The newly launched benchmark has a base value of 100 and a first value date of April 27, 2018. It will be reconstituted on a monthly basis, according to the company.The launch is expected to expand passive investment opportunitie…

New Delhi, Dec 22 (IANS) India’s capital market infrastructure sector, comprising brokers, stock exchanges, depositories and registry and transfer agents (RTAs), generated revenues of over Rs 700 billion in FY25, a report has said.The report from global brokerage Jefferies said the growth in revenues was due to rise in market volumes and increasing investor participation. The sector’s outlook will be shaped by faster growth in select segments, diversification into adjacent businesses and res…