Securities and Exchange Board of India

    Securities / Derivatives

    India to Simplify Market Entry Rules for Foreign Investors - Reports

    By Nithya Subramanian | 25/09/2025

    Regulators are working on reforms to streamline documentation and KYC norms and cut foreign investor registration time to as little as 30 days in a bid to revive overseas inflows.

    Fintech / Regtech

    SEBI Proposes Stricter Rules to Tackle Trading System Glitches

    By Nithya Subramanian | 24/09/2025

    New draft framework calls for tougher disaster recovery standards, clearer glitch disclosures, and rationalised penalties, with the new rules set to take effect from November 2025.

    Securities / Derivatives

    SEBI and RBI in Talks to Boost Corporate Bond Index Derivatives

    By Nithya Subramanian | 23/09/2025

    The aim is to align bond trading with equities in settlement, platforms and culture, a shift seen as key to spurring growth.

    Securities / Derivatives

    SEBI Proposes New Reporting NAV Rules for AIFs

    By Nithya Subramanian | 22/09/2025

    SEBI has proposed new rules requiring AIFs to report NAVs to depositories within 15 days of valuation.

    Enforcement

    SEBI Clears Adani Group on Key Hindenburg Allegations

    By Editors | 20/09/2025

    SEBI found no breach of related-party rules in specific Hindenburg claims, citing the regulatory definition in place at the time of the transactions.

    Securities / Derivatives

    SEBI Weighs Allowing FPI Access to Broader Commodities Market

    By Nithya Subramanian | 19/09/2025

    SEBI is exploring broader institutional access to India’s commodities market in a bid to boost liquidity, enhance hedging options, and strengthen the country’s role in global pricing.

    Securities / Derivatives

    SEBI Simplifies Disclosure Rules for Portfolio Managers

    By Nithya Subramanian | 15/09/2025

    SEBI has introduced a simplified two-part disclosure format for portfolio managers, making updates easier for investors to track while easing compliance for the industry.

    Securities / Derivatives

    SEBI Approves Reforms to Ease Foreign Investor Access, Boost REITs

    By Nithya Subramanian | 15/09/2025

    SEBI is launching a single-window portal for foreign funds, reclassifying REITs as equity, and expanding the anchor investor framework for IPOs.

    Securities / Derivatives

    SEBI Allows Start-up Founders to Retain ESOPs After IPO

    By Nithya Subramanian | 15/09/2025

    Founders can retain their ESOPs and other share-based benefits granted at least one year before a company's IPO.

    Securities / Derivatives

    SEBI Lowers Investment Threshold for InvITs and REITs

    By Nithya Subramanian | 15/09/2025

    The minimum investment size for InvITs and REITs has been reduced, making these instruments more accessible to high-net-worth individuals and family offices.

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