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The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is the regulatory body for securities and commodity markets in India under the ownership of the Ministry of Finance, Government of India. SEBI was established on April 12, 1992 in accordance with the provisions of the Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992. The Preamble of the Securities and Exchange Board of India describes the basic functions of the Securities and Exchange Board of India as More

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  • Sebi chief not worried about IPOs turning into exit routes for PEs: 'Investors take early-stage risk'

    Tuhin Kanta Pandet said SEBI is working on new reforms to introduce 'concise summary' of all the required information for 'easier comprehension'

  • Trading in single stock derivatives may become costly as SEBI likely to remove calendar spread benefit

    Trading in single stock derivatives may become costly as SEBI likely to remove calendar spread benefit

    The new proposal will align the calendar spread treatment for single stock derivatives with Index derivatives and cross margin framework for Index derivatives.

  • SEBI warns investors against unregistered online bond platforms

    SEBI warns investors against unregistered online bond platforms

    SEBI has also cautioned all market intermediaries to ensure full compliance with applicable regulations before offering services related to bond trading or distribution.

  • Sebi aiming to double number of equity investors in 3-5 years: Tuhin Kanta Pandey

    Sebi aiming to double number of equity investors in 3-5 years: Tuhin Kanta Pandey

    As of October, the overall number of unique investors in India stood at 12.2 crore and the number has grown very fast since 2020 with the emergence of the Covid pandemic.

  • Dish TV settles case with SEBI for listing rules violation, pays Rs 11.72 lakh

    Dish TV settles case with SEBI for listing rules violation, pays Rs 11.72 lakh

    The proceedings were triggered by SEBI’s finding that the company failed to obtain shareholders’ prior approval for the continuation of Jawahar Lal Goel as a non-executive director between June 25 and September 19, 2022.

  • Infomerics Valuation and Rating pays Rs 65.25 lakh to settle case with SEBI

    Infomerics Valuation and Rating pays Rs 65.25 lakh to settle case with SEBI

    Infometrics was also asked to implement non-monetary corrective measures, including, appointment of an external auditor to review and certify its credit rating models, and conducting independent training for employees which it complied.

  • SEBI proposes fix for IPO lock-in issues on pledged shares, separate summary of key factors in IPO

    SEBI proposes fix for IPO lock-in issues on pledged shares, separate summary of key factors in IPO

      SEBI Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey has earlier announced about these two changes in his speech at 12th SBI Banking and Economic Conclave on November 6, in Mumbai.  

  • Why India's stock lending mechanism remains a failed experiment

    Why India's stock lending mechanism remains a failed experiment

    Despite being introduced nearly two decades ago, India's securities lending and borrowing scheme has failed to gain meaningful traction due to prohibitive margin requirements, high costs, and inflexible rules, prompting SEBI to plan its first major overhaul in nearly two decades

  • SEBI plans wide-ranging reforms to woo foreign investors: Tuhin Kanta Pandey

    SEBI plans wide-ranging reforms to woo foreign investors: Tuhin Kanta Pandey

    The moves come in a year when foreign investors have pulled out nearly $17 billion from Indian equities and the economy faces pressure from high tariffs imposed by the US on India's exports

  • Top Sebi panel on conflict of interest suggests annual disclosures, recusal policy, whistleblower mechanism

    Top Sebi panel on conflict of interest suggests annual disclosures, recusal policy, whistleblower mechanism

    The applicants for the post of Sebi Chairman, Members, and other lateral entry roles must disclose actual, potential, and perceived conflicts of both financial and non-financial nature, the recommendation said.

  • Why is SEBI warning against digital gold?

    Why is SEBI warning against digital gold?

    SEBI has issued a stark warning about digital gold investments, revealing they operate in an unregulated space with no investor protections, despite their growing popularity among smartphone-savvy Indians

  • SEBI imposes Rs 3 lakh penalty on Angel One; alleges various lapses and weak AP supervision

    SEBI imposes Rs 3 lakh penalty on Angel One; alleges various lapses and weak AP supervision

    SEBI observed a significant gap between Angel One’s internal audits and regulatory findings. While the broker’s own audit of the three APs had not reported any irregularities, SEBI’s inspection uncovered several violations,

  • BNP Paribas settles case with Sebi over alleged FPI law violation

    BNP Paribas settles case with Sebi over alleged FPI law violation

    Sebi’s Internal Committee (IC) proposed a settlement amount of Rs 39.97 lakh, which was later approved by the High-Powered Advisory Committee (HPAC) and Sebi’s Whole-Time Members (WTMs).

  • Prop trading scam uncovered: Fake NISM certificates and masking of traders as employees

    Prop trading scam uncovered: Fake NISM certificates and masking of traders as employees

    NISM certificates are used for individual traders who are shown as brokers’ employees.

  • SEBI’s high-level committee on conflict of interest of top officials submits its report

    SEBI’s high-level committee on conflict of interest of top officials submits its report

    SEBI’s existing code on conflict of interest for board members was voluntarily adopted by the board in December 2008, when C B Bhave was the Chairman.

  • Prop trading scam uncovered: No KYC, no paper trail; misuse of leverage runs on victim’s trust

    Prop trading scam uncovered: No KYC, no paper trail; misuse of leverage runs on victim’s trust

    There are no agreements, no KYC, and no paper trail but trades happen in full swing, and things are fine until someone defaults, or there is a big loss.

  • ANMI urges SEBI to restore weekly Bank Nifty; seeks investor education, suitability norms

    ANMI urges SEBI to restore weekly Bank Nifty; seeks investor education, suitability norms

    The NSE discontinued the weekly expiry of Bank Nifty from November 13, 2024, while BSE halted Bankex weekly expiry from November 18, 2024, in compliance with SEBI’s October 10 circular.

  • Sebi comes out with draft circular over rights of AIF investors

    Sebi comes out with draft circular over rights of AIF investors

    The circular also clarified that returns or profits shared by investors with fund managers such as carried interest are exempt from the pro-rata requirement.

  • SEBI warns investors over unregulated ‘digital gold’; Tanishq, MMTC among key sellers

    SEBI warns investors over unregulated ‘digital gold’; Tanishq, MMTC among key sellers

    SEBI cautioned investors that none of the investor protection mechanisms applicable to the securities market would be available for investments in such digital gold or e-gold products.

  • RRP Semiconductors, 8 others added to weekly trading basket; BSE imposes strict surveillance measures

    RRP Semiconductors, 8 others added to weekly trading basket; BSE imposes strict surveillance measures

    BSE also stated that this new framework will be in addition to all other prevailing surveillance measures imposed by the exchanges from time to time.

  • SEBI grants open offer exemption to Paisalo Digital for reorganisation purpose

    SEBI grants open offer exemption to Paisalo Digital for reorganisation purpose

    The proposed acquisitions are for an internal reorganization within the promoter family and are intended to streamline succession.

  • No regulatory gap but we have to see how to put guardrails to protect retail investors: Sebi official

    No regulatory gap but we have to see how to put guardrails to protect retail investors: Sebi official

    The remarks came a day after Sebi (Securities and Exchange Board of India) chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey on Thursday clarified that the capital markets regulator will not intervene in IPO valuations.

  • Top market experts at CNBC TV-18 Global Leadership Summit see opportunities in financials, banks, construction segments

    Top market experts at CNBC TV-18 Global Leadership Summit see opportunities in financials, banks, construction segments

    Top strategists see selective opportunities in financials, construction, and IT stocks as India’s markets enter a mature bull phase.

  • SEBI to comprehensively review listing regulations, says SEBI Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey

    SEBI to comprehensively review listing regulations, says SEBI Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey

    Pandey concluded that SEBI’s regulatory stance is clear. 'We are first and foremost the guardian of trust in our markets. But we are also a facilitator of capital formation, enabling both investors and enterprises to participate with confidence and with ease of doing business'

  • SEBI to soon form a working group to review short-selling and SLBM mechanism, says SEBI Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey

    SEBI to soon form a working group to review short-selling and SLBM mechanism, says SEBI Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey

    Moneycontrol had reported that SEBI is exploring ways to deepen the cash market and had sought views of all stakeholders including exchanges, clearing corporations and brokers.

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