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Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Forms High-Level Committee to Review Conflict of Interest Norms
By Nithya Subramanian | 27/03/2025
The committee will make recommendations to strengthen accountability and ethical conduct of members of the SEBI board.
AML / KYC
FATF Calls for Greater Public-Private Collaboration at Mumbai Forum
By Manesh Samtani | 27/03/2025
FATF President Elisa de Anda Madrazo said public authorities and the private sector “play on the same team” in the fight against financial crime.
Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Again Extends Ban on Agri-Derivatives Futures Until March 2026
By Nithya Subramanian | 26/03/2025
Despite calls for an end to the ban, it will now be in place for one more year, to control price volatility and speculation in seven farm commodities.
Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Plans to Clarify Rules for ESOPs and Promoter Shares
By Mark Johnston | 26/03/2025
SEBI proposes amendments to provide clarity and ensure equitable treatment for shares regardless of their acquisition method.
PFRDA Issues Operational Regulations for Unified Pension Scheme
By Mark Johnston | 26/03/2025
Indian government employees will have the option to switch to the Unified Pension Scheme. The switch would be irrevocable, PFRDA said.
Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Eases Investment Rules for Category II AIFs
By Nithya Subramanian | 26/03/2025
SEBI is allowing Cat II AIFs more flexibility to invest in listed debt securities with a credit rating of ‘A’ or below.
AML / KYC
SEBI Relaxes Threshold for Granular Disclosures by FPIs
By Nithya Subramanian | 25/03/2025
SEBI has reduced the number of FPIs that are subject to granular disclosure requirements, to lower the regulatory burden.
Securities / Derivatives
NSE Enables Electronic Process for Trading in its Unlisted Shares
By Mark Johnston | 25/03/2025
Transactions in NSE’s off-market shares can now be completed in days instead of months under the old process.
Capital / Liquidity
RBI Tweaks Financial Statement Disclosure Guidelines
By Mark Johnston | 25/03/2025
RBI issued clarificationsaim to address queries from the IBA on certain aspects of disclosures in financial statements.
Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Tightens Social Media Advertising Rules for Intermediaries
By Nithya Subramanian | 25/03/2025
SEBI said that it has noticed a “rapid increase” in frauds related to the securities market on various social media platforms.
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