All NSE Members,

Sub: Exclusion of futures and options contracts on 4 securities

Members are advised to note that based on the stock selection/exclusion criteria as prescribed by SEBI vide circular SEBI/DNPD/1/2012 dated January 02, 2012 and NSE circular No 045/2011 dated May 3, 2011, contracts for new expiry months in the following securities will not be issued on expiry of existing contract months:

1
AREVAT&D
Areva T&D India Limited
2
DHANBANK
Dhanlaxmi Bank Limited
3
MERCATOR
Mercator Limited
4
NATIONALUM
National Aluminium Company Limited

However, the existing unexpired contracts of expiry months February 2012, March 2012 and April 2012 would continue to be available for trading till their respective expiry and new strikes would also be introduced in the existing contract months.
This circular shall be effective from February 24, 2012.