The National Stock Exchange crosses 9 crore unique investors mark

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The National Stock Exchange (NSE) on Friday said its unique registered investors have surpassed 9 crore, with the latest 1 crore additions taking place in just five months...

The unique registered investors on the National Stock Exchange of India crossed 9 crore on February 29, 2024, the bourse said in a statement...

It is encouraging to see that the latest 1 crore new investors have been on boarded on the exchange in the shortest time of five months, Sriram Krishnan, Chief Business Development Officer at NSE, said...

He further said that deepening participation in various exchange traded financial instruments such as equities, exchange traded funds (ETFs), REITs, InvITs, Government Bonds, Corporate Bonds, etc. can be attributed to some of the key drivers such as simplification of KYC process over the years, financial literacy imparted by all stakeholders through investor awareness programmes and sustained positive market sentiment over the long term...

Currently, the highest number of unique registered investors are from Maharashtra with 1.6 crore, followed by Uttar Pradesh with 97 lakh and Gujarat with 81 lakh such investors...