Sebi Chairman U K Sinha

Sinha was chairman of SEBI from February 18, 2011 to March 1, 2017. He was succeeded by Ajay Tyagi.

Govt starts selection process for new Sebi Chairman

Government today initiated the search for successor to Sebi Chairman U K Sinha, whose extended term ends on March 1, 2017.

SEBI proposes relaxed InvIT rules to attract investors

With Infrastructure Investment Trusts (InvITs) failing to catch sufficient attention, markets watchdog SEBI on May 19 proposed relaxation in norms including by reducing the mandatory sponsor holding to hold 10 percent

SEBI receives four applications for InvITs; Two cleared

The country may soon get its very first Infrastructure Investment Trusts (InvITs), with the markets regulator SEBI approving two of the four applications received by it for setting up such entities

MFs found dividend stripping will face action: Sebi chief

The fund houses which had received communication from Sebi yesterday seeking clarification on the issue are expected to respond today on whether they have indulged in dividend stripping or not.

China growth concerns pose challenge for India: Sebi chief

Certain things have unfolded beginning of this year which have posed some serious challenges for global economy and also India, Sebi chief U K Sinha said here this evening while addressing an Icra function here.

Sebi keeping close eye on pulses, role of traders: UK Sinha

Amid soaring prices of pulses, Sebi Chairman U K Sinha today said the regulator is closely working with the government and is looking if the traders raided for hoarding have any connection with the commodity markets.

UTI MF aims to regain lost glory in 3-5 years: Puri

Puri took charge as MD of UTI MF in July 2013, after the organisation was headless for two years. UTI was the sole fund house for nearly three decades till 1993, when private players were allowed.

New banks: RBI zeroes on 5 for panel to screen applications

RBI, the sources said, is currently screening the prima facie eligibility of the applicants including 'fit and proper' criteria and other relevant parameters. After the screening of the applications by RBI the names will be referred to the high level panel for scrutiny.

Working to save small investors from ponzi scheme: UK Sinha

Amid lakhs of investors believed to have been defrauded by Ponzi schemes in West Bengal, Sebi Chairman U K sinha today said the regulator is working hard to ensure that small investors' savings are not put to risk.

Action will be taken against non-compliant firms: Sebi

Market watchdog SEBI today said strong action would be taken against companies that are not complying with minimum 25 percent public shareholding norms.

Sebi for clamp down on risky chit funds

Capital market regulator SEBI today expressed serious concern over the mushrooming growth of chit funds in the country, especially in the eastern region, and said strong action was needed to curb their activities.

Sebi seeks clarifications on Bharti Infratel IPO

Market regulator Sebi has sought clarifications from the merchant bankers of Bharti Infratel, regarding the company's proposed Initial Public Offer (IPO).

'Regulatory clarity to attract PE, VC funds in infra'

Mumbai, May 9 (PTI) With the 12th Plan envisaging an investment of USD one-trillion in infrastructure, Sebi Chairman U K Sinha said regulatory clarity will attract more private equity (PE) and venture capital (VC) funds to the sector and help projects in the country.