Securities and Exchange Board of India

Securities / Derivatives

SEBI Proposes to Relax Mutual Fund Rules on Trading CDS

By Ajoy K Das | 11/06/2024

SEBI proposes to allow mutual funds to buy and sell credit default swaps up to 10 percent of their assets under management.

Securities / Derivatives

SEBI Issues Penalties Framework for MII Surveillance Lapses

By Ajoy K Das | 10/06/2024

SEBI will impose penalties for surveillance-related lapses based on annual turnover and the number of lapses during a financial year.

Securities / Derivatives

SEBI Proposes Tighter Rules for Stock Derivatives

By Ajoy K Das | 08/06/2024

SEBI proposes to adjust the market parameters for eligibility to ensure that only high-quality stocks are eligible.

Securities / Derivatives

SEBI Mandates Direct Payout of Securities to Investor Accounts

By Ajoy K Das | 08/06/2024

SEBI said implementation standards will be formulated by 5 August, ahead of full implementation on 14 October.

Securities / Derivatives

SEBI Warning Letter to ICICI Bank Over Investor Outreach

By Ajoy K Das | 07/06/2024

ICICI Bank called shareholders of its securities unit seeking their votes to approve a delisting plan.

AML / KYC

SEBI Directs KRAs to Integrate with Central KYC Registry

By Ajoy K Das | 07/06/2024

KYC Registration Agencies will have to integrate their systems with the CKYCRR and start uploading data from 1 August.

Securities / Derivatives

SEBI Relaxes Timeline for FPIs to Disclose Material Changes

By Ajoy K Das | 06/06/2024

“Type I” material changes must be disclosed within seven days, but supporting documents can be provided within 30 days.

Securities / Derivatives

SEBI Launches Personal Finance App to Assist Investors

By Ajoy K Das | 05/06/2024

The app empowers investors with reliable and essential insights into the securities market, a SEBI director said at the launch.

Securities / Derivatives

SEBI to Review Ownership Structures of Clearing Corporations

By Ajoy K Das | 03/06/2024

An expert committee will review whether majority ownership of clearing corporations by stock exchanges remains appropriate.