Review of the capacity planning framework of stock exchanges and clearing corporations

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....ng corporations This has reference to the circulars dated June 16, 1998 and August 06, 2008, wherein the following requirement was inter alia specified as an eligibility criteria to be complied by the stock exchange while providing trading platforms in equity derivative and currency derivatives segments respectively. "The per-half-hour capacity of the computers and the network should b....

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....the committee, it has been decided to direct stock exchanges and clearing corporations to ensure the following requirements while planning capacities of their trading, clearing and settlement and risk management related infrastructure: i. The installed capacity shall be at least 1.5 times (1.5x) of the projected peak load. ii. The projected peak load shall be calculated for the n....

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.... i. take necessary steps and put in place necessary systems for implementation of the circular, including necessary amendments to the relevant bye-laws, rules and regulations, within three months from the date of this circular. ii. bring the provisions of this circular to the notice of the stock brokers and also disseminate the same on its website; and iii. communicate to SEBI ....