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BSE Launches New Derivatives on Sensex Next 30 Index
4 Mar
Summary
- SEBI approved BSE's launch of derivatives on Sensex Next 30 Index.
- BSE reported a 174% year-on-year profit increase in Q3 FY26.
- Exchange facilitated ₹97,657 crore fundraising via 99 new listings.

BSE Limited announced on March 4, 2026, that it has received approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to introduce derivative contracts based on the "BSE Sensex Next 30 Index." These new offerings will include cash-settled monthly index futures and options, with contracts expiring on the last Thursday of each month.
The exchange also disclosed its financial results for the third quarter of FY26, reporting a substantial net profit of ₹602 crore, marking a 174% increase compared to the same period last year. Revenue for the quarter grew by 62% year-on-year to ₹1,244 crore. Consolidated operating EBITDA tripled, reaching ₹732 crore.
In Q3 FY26, BSE saw 99 new equity listings across its main and SME boards, raising ₹97,657 crore. The SME platform celebrated its 700th listing in February 2026. The exchange also processed 772 crore equity derivatives contracts and saw its mutual fund platform, BSE StAR MF, grow by 21% year-on-year.




