BUSINESS
Sebi keen to relax punching errors in trades but concerned over tax evasion, circular trading
Uniform penalty structures for modifications beyond such FPI groups is also being discussed, alongside exemptions for ETF market makers transferring trades to asset management companies (AMCs) to enable smoother settlement.
MARKETS
Sebi turns down ‘anonymous’ RTI for Options data, says it will reveal the ‘mind of the regulator’
Sebi declined to share the internal communications, arguing that these documents reflect the subjective views of various officials involved in policymaking and contain confidential strategic deliberations.
BUSINESS
NSEL commodity brokers seek fresh relief from SAT over disqualification from settlement
In the SAT, Sebi had argued that if an entity is named in a chargesheet by an investigative agency, then it becomes not 'fit and proper', and disqualified from any settlement scheme.
BUSINESS
Market participants seek protocol after September’s last-minute holiday change shook the settlement system
Earlier in September, while the stock exchanges were open, due to a holiday at banks and clearing houses, the settlement of trades was impacted, leaving investors waiting for their funds.
BUSINESS
Sebi’s Jane Street order based on wider probe, sources cite legal precedent to withhold internal notes
Sources familiar with the matter said that Sebi's interim findings are based on an expanded data review, with past SAT rulings in similar cases backing the limited disclosure of the regulator's internal communications.
BUSINESS
SAT hearing on Jane Street vs Sebi: Regulator says final order may be much wider, next hearing on November 18
Jane Street had moved SAT against market regulator’s order barring the algo trading firm. In its argument, Sebi said that it had already supplied 10 GB of data to Jane Street.
BUSINESS
SEBI to consider proposals to boost ease of doing business on September 12
The regulator may clear proposal of easing stake dilution norms for very large companies by allowing smaller initial offerings and longer timelines to meet MPS rules
BUSINESS
Jane Street Vs SEBI case shifted to September 9 in SAT
The change of date followed the Maharashtra Government’s revision of the holiday calendar, which shifted holiday on 8th September in place of 5th September 2025 for Mumbai City and Mumbai Suburbs.
INDIA
Government issues notification for second SEBI Whole Time Member vacancy
Department of Economic Affairs had earlier issued for the filing up of one post of WTM on 30th April and another was issued today for the post of WTM.
BUSINESS
Jane Street’s SAT appeal says Sebi sat on escrow, algo firm’s no-trade conduct out of good faith
Global algo firm Jane Street has alleged that key evidence was withheld, and restrictions were lifted with a delay, while it has pointed to its own restraint as proof of bona fide conduct, in an appeal before the Securities Appellate Tribunal.
BUSINESS
Former MCA Secretary and IFSCA Chief Injeti Srinivas appointed public interest director at NSE
A 1983-batch IAS officer from the Odisha cadre, Srinivas brings with him over four decades of experience in corporate and financial regulation, industrial policy, insolvency and competition law, corporate governance, and public policy.
MARKETS
SEBI Chairman urges listed banks to strengthen insider trading compliance, follow two SDD structure
The first such session was conducted in Mumbai and its expected that SEBI will conduct more such sessions in other cities where banks head offices are based.
MARKETS
Jane Street challenges SEBI in SAT; hearing on September 8
All the four entities, named in the interim order of SEBI, have filed the case in SAT against the market regulator.
BUSINESS
Sebi unveils course for bankers sensitising against insider trading in a step to fortify compliance
The initiative by Sebi is seen as a proactive step to sensitise bank staff on insider trading regulations, particularly where the exposure to sensitive information is frequent.
BUSINESS
SEBI re-introduces intraday limits for Index Options trading from October 1, with stricter monitoring
SEBI aims to ensure that India’s derivatives market, one of the largest and most active in the world, continues to grow on a foundation of robust risk management and transparent regulation.
BUSINESS
From today, listed firms must provide granular disclosures for related party transactions
SEBI had called for more granular information that needs to be shared to shareholders and audit committee for approval of proposals.
BUSINESS
Is Sebi revisiting F&O suitability? Recent remarks indicate entry criteria discussion is back on table and here's how it could look
The idea of product suitability or entry check for F&O was discussed with expert working group last year but was abandoned as participants were not comfortable with too much many measures in one go.
BUSINESS
Sebi panel recommends open offer process may be faster with quicker payout to investors
Currently, the overall timeline for completing an open offer is 62 working days, panel proposed to reduce this to 42 working days.
BUSINESS
Avadhut Sathe responds to Sebi action, denies giving stock tips or acting as finfluencer
Avadhut Sathe Trading Academy stresses that it functions solely as a training institution
BUSINESS
Sebi may tweak key norms governing ETF trading to reduce risk, align with real-time conditions
Sebi, after consultation with exchanges and mutual fund industry, is planning to tweak the base price calculation and price bands for ETFs, to align the NAVs closer to market rates and prevent abrupt price swings.
MARKETS
Sebi floats revised consultation Paper on Introduction of Closing Auction Session (CAS) in Equity Cash Segment
Sebi in its paper noted, CAS to be implemented phased, initially covering stocks in the derivative segment to ensure liquidity and operational ease for passive funds.
MARKETS
SEBI proposes to revamp block deal norms, increase order size and price range
Block deal regulations are being reviewed as markets have grown, and the size of block deals has gone up. The framework was first introduced in 2005 and has been reviewed periodically.
MARKETS
Sebi raids trading guru Avadhut Sathe’s Karjat Academy in crackdown on finfluencers
Sources say the regulator has received complaints that some trading academies collude with operators to push penny stocks
BUSINESS
Sebi close to finalising block deal norms, with higer price range and deal size
Block deal regulations are being reviewed as markets have grown and the size of block deals has gone up. The framework was first introduced in 2005 and has been reviewed periodically.
