SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE BOARD OF INDIA

    Securities / Derivatives

    SEBI Proposes Tweaks to Dual Class Shares Framework

    By Editors | 12/07/2021

    SEBI proposes to allow superior voting rights shares to be issued to trusts and other corporate structures and to tweak other requirements.

    Capital / Liquidity

    SEBI Allows Cross Margin Benefits in Commodity Futures Trades

    By Editors | 03/07/2021

    The move is part of efforts to improve efficiency in the use of the margin capital and enhance market liquidity.

    Securities / Derivatives

    SEBI Clarifies Application of Liquidity Risk Rules for Debt Funds

    By Editors | 02/07/2021

    Liquid assets requirements imposed in November mean that asset allocation limits only apply to the non-liquid portion of portfolios.

    Securities / Derivatives

    SEBI Allows Mutual Funds to Trade IRS for Hedging

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 22/06/2021

    SEBI says mutual fund schemes may enter into plain vanilla interest rate swaps for hedging purposes.

    Securities / Derivatives

    SEBI Planning Dedicated Framework For SPACs – Report

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 21/06/2021

    To allow SPACs in India, SEBI would have to either introduce a separate law or amend current regulations.

    Fintech / Regtech

    SEBI Revises Eligibility Rules for Regulatory Sandbox

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 16/06/2021

    SEBI-registered entities can apply to the sandbox in partnership with other entities. Eligibility requirements are set out for two stages of sandbox testing.

    Securities / Derivatives

    SEBI Updates Rules for Centralised Corporate Bond Database

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 11/06/2021

    The updated rules aim to further streamline the centralised database and provide further ease of access of information for investors.

    RBI Issues Final Directions on Certificate of Deposit Issuance

    By Ranamita Chakraborty | 09/06/2021

    Banks are not allowed to grant loans against CDs, but they are now permitted to buy back CDs before maturity, subject to certain conditions.

    Securities / Derivatives

    SEBI Allows Foreign Funds to Transfer Securities to IFSC Off-Market

    By Editors | 07/06/2021

    Off-market transfers lower the costs associated with relocating funds to Gift City and make it a more attractive investment destination.

    Securities / Derivatives

    SEBI Enters MOU with Luxembourg Securities Regulator

    By Editors | 07/06/2021

    The MOU will facilitate mutual assistance, supervisory cooperation, and effective enforcement in the securities markets.

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