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BSE Limited has informed the Exchange regarding 'BSE's exploration of the launch of derivatives in India linked to MSCI indexes.'

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BSE Limited has informed the Exchange regarding 'BSE's exploration of the launch of derivatives in India linked to MSCI indexes.'.

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August 19, 2026 The Listing Department National Stock Exchange of India Limited Exchange Plaza, 5th Floor, Plot No. C/1 G Block, Bandra-Kurla Complex, Bandra (E) Mumbai – 400 051 Symbol: BSE ISIN: INE118H01025 Subject: Media Release - BSE to explore the launch of derivatives in India linked to MSCI indexes Dear Madam/Sir, Please find enclosed the media release issued by the Exchange regarding BSE's exploration of the launch of derivatives in India linked to MSCI indexes. This is for your information and records. Yours faithfully, For BSE Limited Vishal Bhat Company Secretary and Compliance Officer ACS- 41136 Registered Office: BSE Limited, Floor 25, P J Towers, Dalal Street, Mumbai - 400 001, India. T: +91 22 2272 1234/33 | E: corp.comm@bseindia.com www.bseindia.com | Corporate Identity Number: L67120MH2005PLC155188 BSE - PUBLIC BSE to explore the launch of derivatives in India linked to MSCI indexes Mumbai, August 19, 2026: BSE Limited (formerly Bombay Stock Exchange) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement with MSCI for a number of their indexes. BSE will explore the launch of futures and options contracts in India linked to these indexes, subject to regulatory approvals. This strategic step anchors BSE’s role to further developing the Indian capital market. The amount of capital benchmarked against indexes and the improved tradability of index-based products via ETFs has led to an increasing need for futures and options. Derivatives linked to indexes can help managers facilitate fund flows and manage equity exposure. MSCI indexes are amongst the world’s most widely tracked benchmarks linked to more than USD 21 trillion in AUM as of December 31, 2025. BSE Limited, established in 1875, is Asia’s oldest stock exchange and among the world’s largest in terms of the number of listed companies. Over its distinguished legacy, BSE has played a pivotal role in the development of India’s capital markets by providing an efficient and transparent platform for capital raising and trading across diverse asset classes. MD and CEO of BSE, Mr. Sundararaman Ramamurthy, said, “We are proud to be taking the next step to further enhance India’s market accessibility by providing investors with an additional avenue to access and hedge their exposure to the Indian market.” About BSE BSE is Asia’s oldest exchange and the world’s largest exchange in terms of the number of listed companies. BSE has been playing a prominent role in developing the Indian capital market and has successfully offered an efficient capital raising platform to many companies in India. The benchmark index of BSE, Sensex, is tracked by investors across the globe is also considered as a barometer for the growth of Indian Economy. BSE provides an efficient and transparent market for trading in equity, debt instruments, equity derivatives, currency derivatives, interest rate derivatives, mutual funds, stock lending and borrowing. Media Contact: Janice Olivera Vidya Sreedhar 022 2272 5353 022 2272 5364 Janice.olivera@bseindia.com Vidya.sreedhar@bseindia.com mediaquery@bseindia.com