Securities and Exchange Board of India

Enforcement

SEBI Seizes Records from Market Manipulators in 4 States

By Editors | 14/03/2022

Individuals and entities were operating Telegram channels to encourage investors to deal in listed stocks, thereby creating “artificial volume and price rise”.

Securities / Derivatives

SEBI Raises Limit for Debt Investments via UPI Mechanism

By Editors | 11/03/2022

The limit for investments in debt securities via the UPI mechanism is being increased from INR 200,000 to INR 500,000, effective 1 May 2022.

Enforcement

Indian Police Arrest Former NSE Head Chitra Ramkrishna

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 07/03/2022

The CBI said evidence shows that Ramkrishna engaged in a conspiracy with another executive, after she coerced NSE’s HR department to hire him.

Securities / Derivatives

SEBI Extends Timeline for Brokers to Segregate Client Collateral

By Editors | 07/03/2022

The implementation timeline for the new framework on client collateral segregation and monitoring has been extended to 2 May 2022.

Securities / Derivatives

SEBI to Allow FPIs to Access Commodities Derivatives Market

By Editors | 03/03/2022

SEBI proposes to scrap rules that require foreign investors to have actual commodity exposure to participate in the exchange-traded commodity derivatives market.

Securities / Derivatives

SEBI to Enhance Disclosures on IPOs by Loss-making Tech Firms

By Ranamita Chakraborty | 23/02/2022

SEBI proposes that new age technology companies be required to disclose all presentations made to pre-IPO investors during the three years prior to the IPO.

Securities / Derivatives

Splitting Chairman, MD, CEO Roles No Longer Mandatory: SEBI

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 17/02/2022

Only 54 percent of the listed companies in scope had complied with the rule as of end-2021, so it will instead become voluntary.

Securities / Derivatives

RBI Finalises Master Directions for Credit Derivatives Market

By Manesh Samtani | 14/02/2022

The revised directions are aimed at helping to develop more liquidity in the corporate bond market, especially for the bonds of lower-rated issuers.

Securities / Derivatives

SEBI Revises Format for Abridged Prospectus Disclosures

By Editors | 13/02/2022

The format has been revised to offer greater simplicity, clarity and consistency in the disclosures, and to ensure additional critical information is provided to investors.