Securities and Exchange Board of India

Market Infrastructure

SEBI Issues Guidelines for Performance Evaluations of MIIs

By Ajoy K Das | 26/09/2024

Independent external agencies must conduct evaluations of market infrastructure institutions every three years.

Securities / Derivatives

SEBI Amends Regulations for Voluntary Delisting of Shares

By Ajoy K Das | 25/09/2024

SEBI has introduced a fixed price process as an alternative to the reverse book-building process to enable companies to go private more easily.

Securities / Derivatives

SEBI Mandates Use of UPI for Public Issues of Debt Securities

By Ajoy K Das | 25/09/2024

Retail investors applying for public issues of debt securities via intermediaries will have to use the UPI fund blocking mechanism.

Securities / Derivatives

SEBI Launches Consultation to Simplify FPI Registration

By Nithya Subramanian | 25/09/2024

SEBI has proposed only collecting information that is unique to FPI applicants in order to save time and effort.

Market Infrastructure

SEBI Eases Financial Disincentive Rules for Technical Glitches at MIIs

By Ajoy K Das | 25/09/2024

Financial disincentives for key executives will no longer be triggered automatically in the event of a technical glitch at an MII.

Securities / Derivatives

Individuals Consistently Lose Money in Derivatives: SEBI

By Ajoy K Das | 23/09/2024

Around 93 percent of individual traders incurred losses through intraday derivatives trading during 2021-24.

Securities / Derivatives

SEBI Grants Mutual Funds More Flexibility to Trade CDS

By Ajoy K Das | 23/09/2024

SEBI expects the move to drive growth in fixed income markets as it would allow mutual funds to hedge against bond defaults.

Securities / Derivatives

India to Introduce Centralised Fee Collection Platform for IAs, RAs

By Ajoy K Das | 19/09/2024

The platform will provide an optional mechanism for investment advisers and research analysts to collect fees from clients.

Fintech / Regtech

India Launches Integrated Platform for GIFT City Regulatory Approvals

By Ajoy K Das | 19/09/2024

The digital platform allows firms to submit applications, obtain approvals, and fulfil related requirements without having to navigate multiple regulators.