Bombay Stock Exchange

The Bombay Stock Exchange is a stock exchange in Mumbai, India.

History
The Bombay Stock Exchange is the oldest stock exchange in Asia.Gurusamy, S. (2009).  Capital Markets, p. 210; the 2nd oldest stock exchange in Asia is the Tokyo Stock Exchange, established in 1878

The BSE failure to modernize resulted in the creation of an electronic platform in the National Stock Exchange.Michie, Ranald. (2007). The Global Securities Market: A History, p. 327.

Timeline
 1850s:  Trading under a banyan tree opposite Bombay's Town HallKhanna, Tarun. (2007).  Billions of Entrepreneurs: How China and India are Reshaping Their Futures--and Yours, p. 57.
 1875: "Native Share and stockbrokers Association" was formed
 1956: Government of India recognizes BSE as the nation's first stock exchange
 2014 ; trading is done from drawing room

Related pages 
 National Stock Exchange of India

References

 Other websites 

 Bombay Stock Exchange website 

Category:Stock exchanges in Asia
Category:Economy of India
Category:1875 establishments in Asia
Category:1870s establishments in India