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Block deal regulations were 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

Sebi proposes key changes on IPF, tightening norms for exclusively listed companies

Sebi, in a consultation paper, has recommended removing obsolete provisions, clarifying timelines, delegating certain operational powers, harmonising Investor Protection Fund (IPF) rules, and segregating clearing-corporation and broker-related norms.

Reviewing stock lending and borrowing framework for structural changes: Sebi's Ananth Narayan

If implemented, the move could broaden market depth, improve price discovery, and provide institutional investors with more flexibility in executing trading and hedging strategies.

SEBI preparing action plan on quantum readiness of its regulated ecosystem: Tuhin Kanta Pandey

SEBI chief noted that the next phase of India’s market development will depend on a balanced partnership between technological innovation and regulatory foresight

India’s regulators eye continuous, risk-based cyber audits for fintechs

Shift from checklist compliance to real-time risk monitoring could reshape governance and vendor oversight

SEBI chief warns against reckless F&O trading, highlights risks for retail investors

Derivatives are meant for hedging and risk management, not for quick gains, says Tuhin Kanta Pandey

Complaint against ICICI Prudential AMC over non-disclosure of trademark dispute in IPO papers

ICICI Prudential AMC clarified the company has disclosed the details in accordance with applicable law.

Sebi not considering regulatory framework for family offices

The clarification comes after sections of the media reported that the market regulator was exploring the possibility of bringing family offices under its purview.

SEBI clears Lenskart IPO; eyewear startup to raise Rs 2,150 crore via fresh issue

Among the promoters, Peyush Bansal will offload 2 crore shares, while Neha Bansal, Amit Chaudhary, and Sumeet Kapahi will each sell a smaller stake.

Sebi court bars Ketan Parekh from foreign travel, says he may misuse the permission

Parekh had cited family reasons in his plea, including attending a relative’s wedding, but Sebi he has in the past "used the travel permission as a cloak to disguised ongoing illegal activity".

Gen Z investing paradox: Most are risk-averse despite high awareness of MFs, stocks, shows Sebi survey

The survey has painted India's Gen Z as the frontline of the retail boom, but with one foot on the brakes. Their entry is expanding the base, yet risk aversion, knowledge gaps and structural barriers are capping the depth of participation.

SEBI’s new AIF norms spark scale-up and governance concerns

Looser rules for accredited investors and large-value funds aim to spur product design, but a thin AI base and diluted safeguards cloud the reforms

Starting October, immediate relatives of company insiders to be under trading window closure

The trading window closure mechanism, first introduced in September 2022 for Sensex and Nifty companies, was later extended to DPs of all listed entities. Following successful implementation, SEBI has now brought immediate relatives of DPs under the same framework.

Zerodha revenue drops for the first time in FY 25, Sebi regulations to hit FY 26 topline by 40%

The competitive intensity has resulted in Zerodha’s market share in active traders coming down from 22 percent in early 2023 to around 16 percent now. However, the company’s market share in terms of client assets accounts for about 10 percent of all retail and high-net worth individuals' assets under management in the country

Sebi Special Court rejects Ketan Parekh’s plea to travel abroad

Interestingly, the Sebi Special Court had permitted Parekh last year to travel abroad between December 20, 2024, and March 20, 2025, to destinations such as the UK, UAE, Singapore, Thailand, Sri Lanka, Japan and the EU.

Sebi survey shows only 9.5% of Indian households invest in securities markets

As per Investor survey, Sebi survey says only 9.5 percent of Indian Households Invest in Securities Markets.

Sebi extends timeline to rollout algo trading framework for retail, with a glide path for brokers

Sebi found that majority of the stock brokers require more time to carry out the necessary changes in their systems on the basis of recently issued clarifications and modifications by exchanges.

SaaS firm Capillary Technologies gets SEBI nod for IPO

Bengaluru-based SaaS firm plans fresh issue of Rs 430 crore and OFS of 1.83 crore shares; proceeds to fund infra, R&D, and acquisitions.

Stricter F&O rules from October 1: MWPL linked to cash, single stock position during ban, intraday monitoring of options

These steps are part of the regulator’s broader push to curb excessive speculation and strengthen market stability in the equity derivatives segment.

SEBI opposes Ketan Parekh's request to travel abroad, flags potential misuse for illegal trading

Parekh, infamous for his role in the 2000-2001 securities scam, had sought permission to visit countries including the UK, UAE, Singapore, Thailand, Sri Lanka, South Africa, the European Union, and Georgia for family vacations and weddings

Sebi rejects ‘kidnap ransom’ drama by Seacoast promoters to hide fund diversion, slaps securities ban

Sebi found that despite negligible fixed assets and inventory, Seacoast had reported inflated revenues, misleading investors and fuelling a sharp rise in retail participation.

Flat STT mop-up raises doubts over ambitious Rs 78,000-crore target, say experts

The STT collections this year, so far, are approximately Rs 26,300 crore, similar to previous year’s collections around the same time.

SEBI panel to urge asset disclosure for leadership: Report

The panel's recommendations, if accepted, would bring SEBI in line with global practices

SEBI, RBI plan quicker entry processes for foreign investors: Report

The changes would include fewer and standardised documentation and less scrutiny on investors that are already regulated in other countries