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Zerodha’s Nithin Kamath sees end of road for zero brokerage model after new Sebi rules
Exchanges often charge a lower fee to brokers if they generate high volumes. Brokers, in turn, charge traders little to no fees, which has contributed to a surge in trading across segments like derivatives that the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) wants to curb.
Sebi penalises Kwality's former MD, others for misrepresenting company's financials
Fine totalling Rs 3.75 crore were slapped on former promoter and MD of dairy firm Kwality's Sanjay Dhingra and other entities for misrepresenting the financials of the company. Kwality went into insolvency process in December 2018 and was acquired by Sarda Mines through the liquidation process in 2022.
Nithin Kamath sees tough times for broking industry as regulator seeks to rein in options boom
The Zerodha chief's remarks follow Sebi chair Madhabi Puri Buch's announcement that the regulator is aware of the highly speculative nature of options trading. Sebi plans to take action based on the recommendations of the working committee.
Sebi approves stricter norms for inclusion of individual stocks for derivative trading
The criteria for exit would apply to only those stocks which have completed at least six months from the month of entry into the derivative segment. while for existing stocks in the derivatives segment, the exit criteria on the basis of performance would be applicable three months after the date of issuance of circular, Sebi said.
Sebi streamlines process for public issue of debt securities
Further, the minimum subscription period has been cut from 3 to 2 working days, and the listing timeline has been reduced from T+6 to T+3 working days, which will be initially optional for one year and mandatory thereafter, Sebi chief Madhabi Puri Buch said in a press conference.
Adani CFO says Sebi notices procedural
The conglomerate faces Sebi notices, financial scrutiny, and market challenges but remains compliant and poised for a strategic rebound from recent setbacks.
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Holding company stocks rally up to 20%. Here’s why
Shares of holding companies like Bombay Burmah, Tata Investments, JSW Holdings and TVS Holdings rallied up to 20% on BSE on Monday as the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) introduced special call auctions with no price bands for price discovery of investment holding companies.
SAT stays Sebi order on former PTC India CMD Rajib Kumar Mishra
The Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT) has stayed a Sebi order that restrained former PTC India chairman and managing director Rajib Kumar Mishra from being a director in a listed entity for six months in a matter pertaining to corporate governance lapses.
Open to probe, regulations will help doing business: Axis My India chief on alleged stock market manipulation through exit polls
Facing scrutiny, Axis My India's Pradeep Gupta supports regulations for pollsters to improve business practices and credibility. Calls demands to ban exit polls 'childish' and stresses the importance of regulations.
Special call auctions to aid holding companies price discovery, narrow discounts
Sebi introduces special call auctions for price discovery of holding companies, narrowing the market-book value gap. Stocks like Kalyani Investment trade at 60-85% discount to book value.
Sebi disposes of proceedings against former Unitech promoters
The market regulator conducted a suo-moto investigation to determine if the Chandra brothers routed funds to the Indian securities market through their UBS AG bank accounts, potentially violating the Prohibition of Fraudulent and Unfair Trade Practices (PFUTP) regulations.
General Catalyst-Venture Highway deal; Sebi clears Ola Electric IPO
Silicon Valley investor General Catalyst has acquired Indian early stage fund Venture Highway. More on this in today’s ETtech Top 5.
Retail investors play with a time bomb but RBI and Sebi are watching
Futures and options (F&O) trading involves contracts that derive their value from an underlying asset, such as stocks and commodities. Futures contracts obligate the buyer and seller to transact at a predetermined future date and price, while options give the holder the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell the asset at a set price within a specific period.
Rajib Kumar Mishra ceases to be chairman of PFS, CMD of PTC India after Sebi's order
Rajib Kumar Mishra ceased to be chairman of PTC India Financial Services Ltd (PFS) as well as CMD of PTC India Ltd following the order passed by markets regulator Sebi that restrained him from holding the director's post for six months, the two companies said on Thursday.
Sebi bars acting PFS Chairman from holding board seats
The regulator has also banned Pawan Singh, former chief executive of PFS from holding any position of director or key managerial personnel in any listed company or intermediary for two years. It has also imposed a penalty of Rs 25 lakh on Singh.
Sebi restrains PFS' acting chairman Mishra from holding director post for 6 months
The company's former MD and CEO, Pawan Singh, has been barred from holding any position as a director or key managerial personnel in any listed company or any intermediary registered with Sebi for two years. Furthermore, the regulator imposed a fine of Rs 25 lakh on Singh.
Ola Electric gets Sebi nod for public offer
Ola Electric, set for a $6 billion IPO, plans layoffs amid IPO filings by Swiggy and FirstCry.
TMC MP asks Sebi to investigate stock market manipulation through exit polls
In a letter to Sebi chief Madhabi Puri Buch, TMC MP Saket Gokhale highlighted that while multiple exit polls predicted a landslide victory for the BJP, one exit poll reported "extremely strange" and "inflated seat numbers" for the party in several Indian states. This led to a sharp surge in the stock market on June 3.
Sebi's new guidelines on market rumour to help in fair pricing of M&A, other transactions: Experts
Sebi's new guidelines for managing stock price impact arising from market rumours will ensure that the share price used in the merger and acquisition (M&A), buyback, and other transactions are not artificially influenced by speculative market activities, experts said on Wednesday.
Need to reconsider sachetisation of F&O trade to safeguard household savings: CEA
"When we take pride in the fact that we have the world's largest trading volume in futures and options (F&O), we need to ask ourselves is that a sign of progress or a sign of concern," the CEA said.
Need to think about capital markets reforms 2.0 to meet needs of growing economy: CEA
Chief Economic Adviser V Anantha Nageswaran called for capital market reforms 2.0 at the CII Annual Business Summit, emphasizing India's upcoming inclusion in JP Morgan and Bloomberg bond indices and the importance of managing foreign flows.
Calcutta HC dismisses appeal by ex-Sebi chief M Damodaran in Glocal case
Calcutta High Court's rulings on M Damodaran's affidavit, UpHealth's stake acquisition dispute with Glocal, and the arbitration proceedings, including damages awarded, showcase legal complexities and jurisdictional disputes in the case.
Invesco AMC, its CEO, others settle case with Sebi
The case relates to an inspection of mutual funds and portfolio management services (PMS) activities of Invesco Asset Management for the period between October and November 2021.
Once Adani-heavy, 8 FPIs look to settle with Sebi
The legal representatives of eight FPIs - Albula Investment Fund, Cresta Fund, MGC Fund, Asia Investment Corporation (Mauritius), APMS Investment Fund, Elara India Opportunities Fund, Vespera Fund and LTS Investment Fund - have filed a total of 16 settlement applications with Sebi.
Lot of 'onion peeling' for attaining global first: Sebi chief on T+0 settlements
Attaining the global first of T+0 settlement involved a lot of problem-solving and personal discomforts, SEBI chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch has said giving the analogy of "onion peeling" for the achievement.
Sebi board meet on Friday: Who all are likely to get some goodies from chief Buch?
Sebi chief Madhabi Puri Buch recently said that it will begin the T+0 trade cycle settlement on an optional basis by March 28. The regulator is also expected to lay down the broad policies for the same.
Sebi chief flags bubble in midcap, smallcap space
Madhabi Puri Buch, Sebi chairperson, expresses concerns over stretched valuations of small- and mid-cap stocks favored by retail investors. AMFI directs mutual funds to provide additional disclosures. Sebi plans to bring in more disclosures on risk factors and allow T+ 0 trade settlement.
Sebi flags froth in small & midcap stocks
SEBI warns of stretched valuations in Indian equity markets and urges trustees to assess mutual fund investments. Small-caps outperform while SEBI investigates price manipulation.
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