Ajay Tyagi

This comes after the NSE put out an advertisement last week calling for candidates for the MD and CEO role

The multiple challenges ahead for new SEBI chief Madhabi Puri Buch

The new chairperson’s biggest challenge will be to make Sebi more democratic by listening to all the stakeholders  

Madhabi Puri Buch appointed as SEBI chairperson

Madhabi Puri Buch, a former SEBI Whole Time Member, was previously nominated to lead a new technology committee set up by the market regulator.

New age tech companies going public, ESG landscape key challenges to capital markets: SEBI chief

In addition, the flourishing landscape of ESG (environment, social, governance) investments is another major challenge to the capital markets due to absence of uniform ESG evaluation matrices, Ajay Tyagi said.

Appropriate public issue pricing crucial; i-bankers need to follow rules in letter, spirit: SEBI Chairman Ajay Tyagi

While urging merchant bankers to engage in wider consultations as for a proper balance between the issuers’ aspirations and investors’ interests, Ajay Tyagi also said that "needless to say, SEBI will not shy away from taking required action if it finds any intermediary not adhering to its mandate”.

SEBI Chairman Ajay Tyagi on insider trading, mutual funds and first-time investors

"Insider trading goes against the very basics of trust in the securities market. With all these millions of new investors entering the market, this trust of investors needs to be maintained."

Implementation of T+1 settlement cycle to go long way in protecting investor interest: SEBI chief Ajay Tyagi

Speaking at the inauguration of SEBI’s pavilion at India International Trade Fair on Sunday, Tyagi said, "The decision to implement T+1(trade plus one) settlement in a phased manner beginning February 2022 will go a long way in protecting investors’ interest”.

Govt invites applications for post of SEBI chairman in place of Ajay Tyagi

Ajay Tyagi, a 1984 batch IAS officer of Himachal Pradesh cadre, was appointed as SEBI chairman on March 1, 2017, for a period of three years.

Cyber security management is a continuous process: SEBI chairman Ajay Tyagi

Ajay Tyagi also highlighted the SEBI's cyber security efforts related to market infrastructure institutions, intermediaries, mutual funds and its internal measures.

Action will be taken if there are violations, says SEBI chief Ajay Tyagi; declines to comment on Zee matter

Zee is witnessing a battle between its largest shareholder Invesco Developing Markets Fund and the original promoters. Invesco wants to remove Punit Goenka, Zee's long time chief executive and managing director, in an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM).

Sebi mulls carving out separate AIF category to buy distressed loans from banks

the cumulative investments by AIFs increased from around Rs 1.5 lakh crore to around Rs 2 lakh crore, indicating a growth of 33 per cent in a year, said SEBI chief Ajay Tyagi.

12th Financial Markets Summit of CII | Focus on secondary market, says Sebi's Ajay Tyagi. Read full text

The SEBI chief, while speaking at the inaugural session of the 12th edition of Financial Markets Summit, said the IPO market price discovery was not as transparent and efficient as secondary market price discovery.

SEBI chief Tyagi cautions retail investors on IPO market frenzy

Funds raised via IPOs in FY22 till-date are almost equal to what was raised in FY21, which was Rs 46,000 crore, the SEBI Chairman Ajay Tyagi said. During the last 18 months, technology companies have raised 15,000 crore through IPOs.

T+1 settlement cycle is in the interest of all market participants: SEBI Chairman Ajay Tyagi

SEBI Chairman Tyagi said shareholder activism is good for everyone, especially minority shareholders

Markets in new era with domestic listing of tech startups: SEBI chairman Ajay Tyagi

The success of IPOs from new-age tech companies will attract more funds and help create a new ecosystem of entrepreneurs and investors, SEBI chairman Ajay Tyagi said

REITs, InvITs to disclose investors' complaints on websites, stock exchanges filings

While a REIT comprises a portfolio of commercial real assets, a major portion of which are already leased out, InvITs comprise a portfolio of infrastructure assets such as highways, power transmission assets.

D-Street Talk: Fund manager who manages about $4bn of AUM shares insight on 30 years of reforms, midcaps & advice for Robinhood investors

I think a lot of mutual funds have really, very successfully introduced schemes, which basically allow the Indian investors to participate in opportunities outside of India, says Tyagi.

Bull phase due to India coming out of pandemic effectively – Sebi chief

The Sebi chairman said foreign portfolio investor (FPI) behaviour had changed drastically after the pandemic.

Many global markets are witnessing unprecedented movements, says SEBI chief Ajay Tyagi

SEBI chief noted that the increase in demat accounts from 4 to 5 crore took only 10 months as compared to 28 months for the incremental three to four crores.

The SPAC craze: What’s the big deal anyway?

Moneycontrol digs deep and breaks down the investment vehicle that became a smash hit in the US market in 2020 and taken the global deal street by storm. Can India join the frenzy?

Format for business responsibility, sustainability reporting to bring in more transparency: Ajay Tyagi

Under the proposal, the new BRSR format covering ESG perspective would be applicable for the top 1,000 listed entities by market capitalisation.

Sahara group's two firms move Supreme Court, file contempt plea against SEBI

SEBI had moved the apex court seeking direction to the firms to pay the amount of over Rs 62,602 crore in compliance with the court's earlier orders, failing which the group's chief Subrata Roy be taken into custody.

Mutual Funds are not banks, shouldn't behave like one: Sebi chief Ajay Tyagi

Addressing members of industry body Amfi (Association of Mutual Funds in India) Tyagi said, debt mutual funds must remember at all times that there is a difference between 'investing' and 'lending' "Mutual funds are not banks and shouldn't attempt to behave like one," Tyagi added.

Ajay Tyagi’s report card has more hits than misses, except for some recent decisions

Keeping the markets functioning smoothly during the lockdown period will go down as one of his biggest achievements

Corporate bond market restricted to top rated bonds; need more players : SEBI chief Ajay Tyagi

In India, about 97 per cent of the issuance and trading in corporate bond market is in just the top rated categories, Tyagi said.