India

    Structural Regulation

    SEBI Mandates Additional Disclosures for Debt Securities

    By Editors | 21/01/2020

    Under the new format, listed companies need to disclose deviations in the use of debt issuance proceeds from the objects stated in their offer documents.

    Conduct, Culture & Accountability

    SEBI Proposes Stricter Rules for Investment Advisers

    By Editors | 20/01/2020

    The rules include higher net worth requirements, caps on advice fees, and client level segregation of investment advice from product distribution.

    Credit Risk

    RBI Issues Operational Guidance for UCB Large Exposure Reporting

    By Editors | 20/01/2020

    Large urban cooperative banks have to report exposures over 50mn rupees to a central repository within one month from the end of each quarter.

    Market Abuse

    SEBI Exonerates Nine in NSE ‘Dark Fibre’ Case – Reports

    By Editors | 17/01/2020

    SEBI said there was no evidence to suggest the nine former and current NSE officials were involved in facilitating preferential market access for selected brokers.

    Conduct, Culture & Accountability

    SEBI Grants Two-Year Reprieve for Separation of Chairman, MD Roles

    By Editors | 15/01/2020

    The top 500 listed companies by market cap have two additional years to comply with a requirement to separate the roles of chairman and managing director.

    Payments & Settlements

    RBI Amends Penalties Framework for Payments System Operators

    By Editors | 14/01/2020

    The new penalty for violations will be capped at 500,000 rupees, or double the amount of contravention, whichever is higher.

    Credit Risk

    RBI Imposes Restrictions on Another Cooperative Bank

    By Editors | 14/01/2020

    Sri Guru Raghavendra Sahakara Bank is not allowed to grant or renew loans and advances, make investments, borrow funds or accept fresh deposits.

    Conduct, Culture & Accountability

    SEBI Launches Fresh Probe into NSE for Data Leak

    By Editors | 14/01/2020

    The alleged leaks are said to have involved documents related to NSE policy decisions, internal studies and board meeting minutes.

    Clearing & Post-Trade

    Indian Stock Exchanges Introduce Cross Margining Facilities

    By Editors | 13/01/2020

    NSE launched the cross-margining facility from Friday (10 January), whereas BSE India will introduce it from Wednesday (15 January).

    Structural Regulation

    SEBI Issues New Requirements for Gift City Investment Advisers

    By Editors | 13/01/2020

    Firms providing investment advisory services in Gift City are required to have a net worth of at least $1.5mn.

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