Retail traders feel the strain as India’s small caps stumble
Individual investors are dumping small-cap shares, making these vulnerable to more losses in the coming year
SAT upholds SEBI’s directions on Linde India’s related-party deals; dismisses firm's appeal
SAT upheld SEBI’s July 24, 2024 order, concluding that Linde India’s interpretation of testing materiality on a contract-by-contract basis was contrary to the SEBIs framework.
Two former Brightcom officials settle case with SEBI in financial reporting probe case
SEBI alleged compliance officer failed to disclose the initiation of a forensic audit and did not ensure accurate reporting of the company’s shareholding pattern during his tenure. While non executive independent director failed to ensure that the financial statements adhered to accounting standards and presented a true and fair view.
InterGlobe Aviation board faces sharp criticism from proxy advisory firm SES over FDTL crisis
The report said the episode should serve as a wake-up call to corporate boards: “Merely talking about good governance will not enable excellence; one has to walk the talk.” But cautioned that knee jerk reaction like dimissing the board may be counter productive
SEBI issues modalities for AIFs to shift to AI-only and LVF schemes; offers wider flexibilities for accredited investors
Under the new structure, SEBI has created AI-only schemes, funds meant exclusively for accredited investors, which will operate with lighter, scheme-specific compliance requirements related to investor protection.
Moneycontrol Pro Market Outlook | Can Indian markets touch a new high before the year ends?
The advance-decline ratio tells the story of the underlying weakness that has been troubling investors across the broader market. Yet, there's a silver lining as this indicator has lingered in oversold territory for an extended period, suggesting a trend reversal may be imminent
Intraday position breaches will attract action on weekly expiry days starting today, F&O pre-open session also begins
SEBI’s May 29, 2025 circular to curb speculation, boost transparency, and strengthen risk management in the fast-growing F&O market took effect in phases from July 1 and becomes fully operational from the trading day of December 8.
Sandip Pradhan takes charge as Sebi's whole time member
Prior to joining Sebi, he was Director General of Income Tax (Investigation) in Pune.
Asian stocks track US gains on rising Fed cut bets
The dollar’s drop overnight puts focus on weaker Asian currencies like the Indian rupee, which slipped past the key psychological level of 90 per dollar on Wednesday.
Rupee Slide Weighs Heavy As Nifty Tests 25,900| Midcaps See Sharp Cuts| Closing Bell Live
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SEBI is unlikely to intervene in anchor allocation disputes of IPOs
A backlash erupted after Meesho allotted nearly 25 percent of its QIB portion to SBI Funds Management, prompting several institutional investors to withdraw their applications in protest over what they alleged was a disproportionate allocation despite bidding for similar quantities.
Relief to brokers as SEBI and exchanges scrap penalty-first model, roll out ATR-based system for compliance
Stock exchanges have overhauled their compliance framework, replacing the earlier penalty-driven approach with a structured Action Taken Report (ATR) mechanism that gives brokers two months to fix audit deficiencies.
Union Bank and Yes Bank to join Bank Nifty, NSE tweaks Bank Nifty and Fin Nifty methodology
There will be a two-step selection process prioritising F&O-traded stocks, introduce circuit-filter based eligibility for prospective inclusions, and apply a similar new capping structure mirroring the Financial Services index.
SEBI flags fund diversion at Jindal Poly in NCLT filing, says promoters enriched at minority shareholders’ expense
SEBI findings say that Jindal Poly misused company funds, diverted value to promoter entities, and violated disclosure and regulatory norms, causing substantial losses to shareholders.
NSE revises quantity freeze for Fin Nifty from December 1
Quantity freeze limits act as a safeguard to prevent erroneous or abnormally large orders that could disrupt market stability.
As mutual fund assets top Rs 80 trillion, SEBI chief calls out low financial literacy
Pandey also emphasised the need to build awareness at the grassroots level. Nearly 50,000 investor awareness programmes were conducted across 90 percent of districts in 2024–25.
SEBI introduces new informal guidance scheme, expands scope to market infrastructure institutions
SEBI said the revised scheme also seeks to streamline and formalise the guidance process by establishing a dedicated nodal cell to process all informal guidance applications.
SEBI bars Prabhudas Lilladher from taking new clients for 7 days over compliance lapses
SEBI alleged that the firm violated rules relating to client funds, margins, reporting and brokerage. The restriction will be effective from December 15 for 7 days.
Sebi wants regulated entities, agents to display name, registration number on social media
Sebi said such differentiation is essential to prevent investors from being misled.
SEBI bars Droneacharya, promoters for two years over fraudulent disclosures, IPO fund diversion
SEBI has alleged misuse of IPO proceeds, inflated financials, and misleading corporate disclosures aimed at propping up the company’s share price.
From new year, REITs to count as equity for Mutual Funds, says SEBI
The policy has been tweaked to facilitate greater participation by Mutual Funds and Specialized Investment Funds (SIFs) and promote REIT as an asset class.
SAT allows Rohit Salgaocar to cross-examine Ketan Parekh in front-running case
In its interim order dated January 3, 2025, SEBI accused Salgaocar of benefiting from advance knowledge of large trade orders and barred him, Parekh, and others from trading.
SEBI Chairman flags digital-era risks, calls for stronger financial awareness
Pandey said fraudulent trading apps, deep fake impersonations, and unregistered advisers continue to deceive investors
Traders flag abrupt movement in Sensex 86400 call option premium on expiry day
A sudden spike in the Sensex 86400 call option premium on monthly expiry day sparked trader concerns over volatility, glitches, and potential manipulation.
