27.08.2013 - NSE sells over 2 per cent stake in Multi Commodity Exchange
The National Stock Exchange (NSE) has sold an over 2 per cent stake in Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) in small tranches over past few weeks, even as speculations are rife about a potential buyout of the country's largest commodity bourse by some rival entity or private investors. As per MCX's latest shareholding disclosure, top stock exchange NSE held 12.5 lakh shares, or a 2.45 per cent stake, in the commodity exchange as on June 30, 2012. Out of this, the NSE is believed to have sold more than 12 lakh shares and is left with only a few thousand shares, as it did not see any further value proposition in this long-held investment, sources said...............................................Full Article: Source
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