CDSL is a well-established institution, with its
owners and promoters being India's leading banks
and Bombay Stock Exchange Limited
CDSL was promoted by Bombay Stock Exchange Limited (BSE) in association with Bank of India, Bank of Baroda, State Bank of India and HDFC Bank. BSE has been involved with this venture right from the inception and has contributed overwhelmingly to the fruition of the project. The initial capital of the company is Rs.104.50 crores. The list of shareholders with effect from 5th July, 2010 is as under.