This independent limited assurance report on MCX’s Adherence to “IOSCO’s 19 Principles for Financial Benchmarks”, including each of its sections (collectively, the ‘Report’) has been prepared to review MCX’s adherence to the recommendatory principles for financial benchmarks published by the International Organization of Securities Commissions (‘IOSCO Principles’) in respect of MCX iCOMDEX series of indices.

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