July 18, 2009

>BSE HEALTHCARE INDEX

Health Care and Pharma sector are emerging as strong effectors on the economy of India. BSE launched a new Health Care Index, monitoring the health care sector performance individulally.On August 23, 2004 five sectoral Indices viz BSE IT, BSE FMCG, BSE Capital Goods, BSE Consumer Durables and BSE Health care were shifted to Free-Float methodology and joined the Sector Series (90/FF). 90% coverage in health care sector is given from the universe of BSE-500 index constituents. Top stock performers in the health care sector are listed in the BSE Health Care Index.

SCRIP CODE

COMPANY

508869

APOLLO HOSPITALS

524804

AUROBINDO PH

526853

BILCARE LT

532523

BIOCON LTD

500087

CIPLA LTD.

532526

DISHMAN PHAR

532488

DIVI'S LAB

500124

DR.REDDY'S LABORATORIES LTD

500660

GLAXOSMITHKLINE

532296

GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS

524494

IPCA LAB LTD

500257

LUPIN LTD

524794

MATRIX LABS

532391

OPTO CIRCUIT

524372

ORCHID CHEMICALS

500680

PFIZER LTD

500302

PIRAMAL HEALTHCARE

500359

RANBAXY LABORATORIES LTD.

512299

STERL BIOTEC

524715

SUN PHARMACEUTICALS LTD.

532872

SUNPHA ADV

532300

WOCKHARDT LTD