Securities and Exchange Board of India

Securities / Derivatives

SEBI Proposes Lighter Regulations for Passive MFs

By Ajoy K Das | 03/07/2024

A recently released consultation paper proposes lower net worth and net profit requirements for sponsors and AMCs.

Securities / Derivatives

RBI: Rapid Rise in Derivatives Trading Poses Challenges to Investors

By Ajoy K Das | 03/07/2024

Investor protection is key, since derivatives are more complex than underlying assets, said the central bank’s Financial Stability Report.

Securities / Derivatives

SEBI Proposes Mandatory Disclosure of Risk Adjusted Return for MF Schemes

By Ajoy K Das | 02/07/2024

Disclosure of RAR along with scheme return will help investors make informed investment decisions.

Securities / Derivatives

SEBI Tightens Rules for Finfluencers, Eases Delisting Process

By Ajoy K Das | 01/07/2024

The regulator has introduced a fixed price process for promoter buy-back and revised inclusion-exclusion criteria of stocks in the derivatives segment.

AML / KYC

SEBI Seeking to Ease Access to Sovereign Bonds for FPIs

By Editors | 28/06/2024

SEBI is looking to eliminate many of its information requirements, such as disclosure of investor group and beneficial ownership.

Securities / Derivatives

SEBI Raises Threshold Limit for Basic Demat Accounts

By Editors | 28/06/2024

The higher threshold is aimed at encouraging small investors to trade in the stock market and ensure their financial inclusion.

Securities / Derivatives

SEBI Allows Full NRI, OCI Participation in GIFT City FPIs

By Ajoy K Das | 28/06/2024

New rule to boost FPI investment in IFSC allows 100 percent aggregate contributions from NRIs, OCIs and RIs.

Securities / Derivatives

SEBI Offers Flexibility in Trading Plan Norms for Insiders

By Ajoy K Das | 28/06/2024

The regulator has reduced the cooling-off period between disclosure and implementation of trading plan from six to four months.

Market Infrastructure

SEBI Revises Oversight Framework for Stock Exchanges

By Ajoy K Das | 26/06/2024

The new framework aims to enhance governance by clearly defining the structure and responsibilities of various statutory committees.