India

Securities regulator considering allowing Indian firms to directly list equity abroad and foreign firms to list in India.

Tri-party repo will facilitate greater secondary market liquidity in the India's corporate bond market; platform will initially allow basket repos with maturities between one and seven days.

RBI has allowed banks to spread bond trading losses incurred in the April-June quarter over four quarters, but changes rules on valuation of state government debt.

SEBI alleged that a list of 37 companies that were under the regulator’s Additional Surveillance Measure was leaked before the public announcement was made by the BSE.

India’s markets regulators has slashed total expenses by 15 basis points to encourage more retail investors to buy mutual funds; also requiring increased disclosures on fund expenses.

Joint working group to foster closer fintech cooperation, including through real-time cross border fund transfers and links between payment system operators.

Organisation representing bank employees filed a writ against RBI February circular on provisioning norms which has resulted in heavy losses at public sector banks

MSCI considering placing India on notice due to “burdensome” SEBI registration process and stock exchange action that could restrict global availability of investment instruments.

SEBI has sought a report from both the exchanges to understand the causes of the glitches that led to trading disruptions and the booking of duplicate trades.

SEBI has allowed a segregated nominee account structures for routing foreign stock trade orders at India's IFSC, known as GIFT City.