Ajoy K Das
Based in India, Ajoy is a financial and industrial journalist with three decades of experience with leading print media brands in the country and global news agencies like Reuters. Over the years, he has covered major Indian heavy manufacturing industries like mining and metals, energy, chemicals and petrochemicals, and financial markets with a focus on equities and regulation.
Articles by Ajoy K Das
Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Relaxes Timeline for FPIs to Disclose Material Changes
06/06/2024
“Type I” material changes must be disclosed within seven days, but supporting documents can be provided within 30 days.
Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Launches Personal Finance App to Assist Investors
05/06/2024
The app empowers investors with reliable and essential insights into the securities market, a SEBI director said at the launch.
Market Infrastructure
India to Allow Non-residents to Open Rupee Accounts
05/06/2024
Indian banks will also be able to lend to non-residents in INR, as part of measures to internationalise the domestic currency.
Securities / Derivatives
SEBI to Review Ownership Structures of Clearing Corporations
03/06/2024
An expert committee will review whether majority ownership of clearing corporations by stock exchanges remains appropriate.
Market Infrastructure
SEBI Revises Collateral, Exposure Norms for Clearing Corporations
03/06/2024
The norms strengthen the liquidity and stability of clearing corporations and set new limits on exposures to individual banks.
Fintech / Regtech
RBI Finalises Recognition Framework for Fintech SROs
01/06/2024
Entities seeking to become self-regulatory organisations in the fintech sector may submit an application with the RBI.
Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Reduces Approval Time to Offer Online Trading
01/06/2024
Stock brokers will only have to wait 7 calendar days to receive a decision from stock exchanges about approval to offer internet-based trading services to clients.
Fintech / Regtech
RBI Announces Launch of Three New Fintech Initiatives
31/05/2024
The RBI launched a new application portal, a mobile app for G-Secs trading, and repositories containing FinTech and EmTech data.
Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Revises Criteria for Listing Commodity Futures, Options
31/05/2024
Exchanges will no longer have to delist commodity derivatives if annual turnover falls under INR 5 billion.
Enforcement
RBI Imposes Restrictions on Two Edelweiss Group Firms
31/05/2024
The Edelweiss companies were found to be acting in concert to “evergreen” stressed loans and circumvent regulations.
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