The securities markets in India have witnessed several policy initiatives, which has refined
the investors.
the market micro-structure, modernised operations and broadened investment choices for
the investors.
List of Abbreviations
DFIs - Development Financial Institutions
DNS - Deferred Net Settlement
DPs - Depository Participants
DRR - Debenture Redemption Reserve
DSCE - Debt Securities Convertible into Equity
DvP - Delivery versus Payment
ECB - Euro Commercial Borrowings
ECNS - Electronic communication Networks
EDGAR - Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis and Retrieval
EDIFAR - Electronic Data Information Filing and Retrieval
EFT - Electronic Fund Transfer
ELSS - Equity Linked Saving Schemes
EPS - Earning Per Share
ETFs - Exchange Traded Funds
F&O - Futures and Options
F&O - Futures and Options
FCCBs - Foreign Currency Convertible Bonds
FDI - Foreign Direct Investment
FDRs - Foreign Deposit Receipts
FDs - Fixed Deposits
FIBV - International World Federation of Stock Exchanges
FIIs - Foreign Institutional Investors
FIMMDA - Fixed Income Money Markets and Derivatives Association
FIs - Financial Institutions
FRAs - Forward Rate Agreements
FVCIs - Foreign Venture Capital Investors
GDP - Gross Domestic Product
GDRs - Global Deposit Receipts
GDS - Gross Domestic Savings
GNP - Gross National Product
GOI - Government of India
G-Sec - Government Securities
i-BEX - ICICI Securities Bond Index
IBRD - International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
ICAI = Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
ICDR - Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements
ICICI - Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation of India Limited.
ICSE - Inter-Connected Stock Exchange of India Limited
IDBI - Industrial Development Bank of India
IFC - International Finance Corporation
IFSD - Interest Free Security Deposit
IIM - Indian Institute of Management
IISL - India Index Services and Products Limited
IOC - Immediate or Cancel
IOSCO - International Organisation of Securities Commission
IPF - Investor Protection Fund
IPO - Initial Public Offer
IRDA - Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority
IRS - Interest Rate Swap
ISIN - International Securities Identification Number
ISSA - International Securities Services Association
IT - Information Technology
ITM - In-The-Money
LAF - Liquidity Adjustment Facility
LIC - Life Insurance Corporation of India Limited
MCFS - Modified Carry Forward System
MFs - Mutual Funds
MFSS - Mutual Fund Service System
MIBID - Mumbai Inter-bank Bid Rate
MIBOR - Mumbai Inter-bank Offer Rate
MMMF - Money Market Mutual Fund
MNCs - Multi National Companies
MOU - Memorandum of Understanding
MTM - Mark-To-Market
NASDAQ - National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotation System
NAV - Net Asset Value
NBFCs - Non-Banking Financial Companies
NCAER - National Council for Applied Economic Research
NCDs - Non-convertible Debentures
NCDS - Non-convertible Debt Securities
NCFM - NSE’s Certification in Financial Markets
NDS - Negotiated Dealing System
NEAT - National Stock Exchange Automated Trading
NGOs - Non Government Organisations
NIBIS - NSE’s Internet-based Information System
NIC - National Informatics Centre
NPAs - Non Performing Assets
NRIs - Non Resident Indians
NSCCL - National Securities Clearing Corporation of India Limited
NSDL - National Securities Depository Limited
NSE - National Stock Exchange of India Limited
OCBs - Overseas Corporate Bodies
OECLOB - Open Electronic Consolidated Limit Order Book
OIS - Overnight Index Swaps
ORS - Order Routing System
OTC - Over the Counter
OTCEI - Over the Counter Exchange of India Limited
OTM - Out-of the-Money
P/E - ratio Price Earning Ratio
PAN - Permanent Account Number
PCM - Professional Clearing Member
PDAI - Primary Dealers Association of India
PDO - Public Debt Office
PDs - Primary Dealers
PRI - Principal Return Index
PRISM - Parallel Risk Management System
PSUs - Public Sector Undertakings
PV - Present Value
QIBs - Qualified Institutional Buyers
RBI - Reserve Bank of India
ROCs - Registrar of Companies
RTGS - Real time Gross Settlement
SAT - Securities Appellate Tribunal
SC(R)A - Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956
SC(R)R - Securities Contracts (Regulation) Rules, 1957
SCMRD - Society for Capital Market Research and Development
SDs - Satellite Dealers
SEBI - Securities and Exchange Board of India
SEC - Securities Exchange Commission
SGF - Settlement Guarantee Fund
SGL - Subsidiary General Ledger
SGX-DT - The Singapore Exchange Derivatives Trading Limited
SIPC - Securities Investor Protection Corporation
SLR - Statutory Liquidity Ratio
SPAN - Standard Portfolio Analysis of Risks
SPV - Special Purpose Vehicle
SROs - Self Regulatory Organisations
SSS - Securities Settlement System
STP - Straight Through Processing
STRIPS - Separate Trading of Registered Interest and Principal of Securities
SUS 99 - Special Unit Scheme 99
T-Bills - Treasury Bills
TDS - Tax Deducted at Source
TM - Trading Member
TRI - Total Return Index
UTI - Unit Trust of India
VaR - Value at Risk
VCFs - Venture Capital Funds
VCUs - Venture Capital Undertakings
VSAT - Very Small Aperture Terminal
WAN - Wide Area Network
WAP - Wireless Application Protocol
WDM - Wholesale Debt Market Segment of NSE
YTM - Yield to Maturity
ZCYC - Zero Coupon Yield Curve
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