Securities and Exchange Board of India

    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.

    Securities / Derivatives

    SEBI Directs Fund Managers to Constitute Audit Committees

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 12/02/2022

    AMC audit committees will have obligations to review findings of suspected fraud, irregularities, internal control failures, and other issues highlighted by whistleblowers.

    Securities / Derivatives

    India Mutual Funds to Start Ind AS Reporting from April 2023

    By Editors | 10/02/2022

    From 1 April 2023, all AMCs will be required to prepare the financial statements in accordance with Indian Accounting Standards, known as Ind AS.

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