SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE BOARD OF INDIA

Fintech / Regtech

SEBI Grants MCX Approval to Launch New Platform

By Mark Johnston | 11/10/2023

The new web-based commodity derivatives platform will launch on 16 October after being put on hold last month.

Capital / Liquidity

SEBI Imposes Capital Rule on Execution-only Mutual Fund Platforms

By Editors | 10/10/2023

Category-II EOPs will be required to maintain at least INR 1 million (USD 12,000)  in capital with the stock exchange.

Securities / Derivatives

SEBI Forms 16 Working Groups to Focus on Rule Simplification

By Editors | 09/10/2023

SEBI is additionally inviting suggestions from the public and regulated entities on ways to simplify, ease and reduce cost of compliance.

Enforcement

Indian Lawmakers Demand Parliamentary Probe into Adani Group

By Mark Johnston | 29/09/2023

The Congress party says SEBI is reluctant to investigate the allegations against the Adani Group, one of the largest conglomerates in India.

Securities / Derivatives

India Considers Allowing Trading in Fractional Shares – Report

By Mark Johnston | 29/09/2023

Fractional shares could simplify investing for India’s retail investors and help address the market entry challenges they currently face.

Market Infrastructure

SEBI Considers NSE Proposal to Add Night Session for Equity Derivatives

By Manesh Samtani | 28/09/2023

NSE is seeking to first extend its trading hours for index futures and options, followed by single stock options and other products in later phases.

Securities / Derivatives

SEBI to Ease Debt Fundraising Rules for Large Corporates

By Mark Johnston | 26/09/2023

SEBI will remove the penalty for non-compliance with the requirement to raise 25 percent of their incremental borrowings through corporate bonds.

Uncategorised

SEBI Introduces New Process for Investor Grievance Redressal

By Mark Johnston | 20/09/2023

SEBI has introduced a new process to expedite the resolution of investor complaints through its online platform SCORES.

Securities / Derivatives

SEBI Overhauls Quarterly Reports for Alternative Investment Funds

By Mark Johnston | 15/09/2023

The revised format requires AIFs to provide information on their fund structure, investment strategy, portfolio composition, valuation methodology, and other areas.