India
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India to Crack Down on Asset Managers Violating Inter-Scheme Transfer Norms
Editors, Regulation Asia July 12, 2015The Securities and Exchange Board of India is considering taking action against asset management companies that are transferring assets from one mutual fund scheme to another at unfair valuations.
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SEBI Directs Key Market Entities to Implement Cyber Security Policy
Editors, Regulation Asia July 11, 2015The Securities and Exchange Board of India has directed stock exchanges and key market entities to implement a new framework to protect the securities market from cyber threats within six months.
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India to Fast-Track Foreign Inflows into Alternative Investment Funds
Editors, Regulation Asia July 8, 2015India is considering changes to its foreign exchange regulations to attract greater foreign capital inflows to Alternative Investment Funds.
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India Shortens Evening Session for Agricultural Commodities
Editors, Regulation Asia July 8, 2015India’s Forward Markets Commission has shortened the evening session for agricultural commodities by two hours and delisted four contracts.
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New Outsourcing Policy Planned for India’s Key Market Entities
Editors, Regulation Asia July 6, 2015SEBI will soon issue a new set of guidelines to govern outsourcing by stock exchanges and other key entities.
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RBI to Allow New Type of ‘Account Aggregator’ NBFC
Editors, Regulation Asia July 6, 2015The Reserve Bank of India said it will allow a new type of non-banking financial company which can act as an account aggregator to enable customers to see all accounts across multiple financial institutions in a common format.
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India to Restrict Trading Speeds for Algorithmic Traders
Editors, Regulation Asia July 3, 2015The Securities and Exchange Board of India is working on rules to strengthen regulation of algorithmic trading and create a level playing field for investors.
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SEBI Warns Mutual Fund Industry for High Fees
Editors, Regulation Asia July 3, 2015India’s capital markets regulator has come down heavily on mutual fund players over the higher agency commissions they charge from customers, warning of punitive and corrective actions.
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India’s Pension Regulator Seeks to Ensure Protection for Subscribers
Editors, Regulation Asia June 30, 2015The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority is collecting information on unregulated pension funds, with the aim of bringing them under regulatory oversight.
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Indian Banks Struggling to Restructure Debt
Editors, Regulation Asia June 30, 2015Indian Banks are having a difficult time restructuring debt in spite of new rules the Reserve Bank of India has put forward to help them.
