SEBI NORMS

India's markets regulator said on Wednesday it had strengthened disclosure requirements for a set of "high-risk" offshore funds investing in local markets to guard against possible circumvention of regulations on mandatory public share holding. The ...

From today, all brokerages will have to transfer unused funds back to clients' bank accounts under new SEBI guidelines, Sharad Dubey brings us all the highlights.SEBI to brokerages: Transfer unused funds back to clients' bank accounts on first Frida...

India's market regulator, SEBI is examining whether fund managers at Axis Mutual Fund engaged in "front-running" or trading securities through their personal accounts ahead of the fund's transactions, multiple reports said.Axis Mutual Fund under SEB...

Making it easier for corporates to raise funds amid the coronavirus pandemic, Sebi on Thursday decided to relax the pricing methodology for preferential issuance of shares, and approved certain changes in norms for acquisition of shares through open...

In the wake of a number of resignations in listed companies off late, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) on Friday floated stricter disclosure norms for resignation of auditors. In a circular, the regulator said that listed entities s...

Markets regulator Sebi Thursday proposed stricter disclosures, including detailed reasons, on resignation of auditors, amid rising instances of auditors quitting companies. Besides, an auditor would have to provide appropriate disclaimer in case of ...

The Sebi board on Thursday enhanced disclosure norms for promoters’ pledged shares, tightened royalty payment rules for companies and lowered sectoral cap on liquid funds. The board of the markets regulator, Securities Exchange Board of India, which...

Providing relief to foreign portfolio investors, SEBI Friday came out with revised Know Your Client (KYC) norms as well as eligibility conditions for such entities. Certain categories of FPIs would be required to maintain a list of beneficial owners...

Markets regulator Sebi Tuesday approved a slew of proposals, including revised framework for settlement of cases and new KYC norms for foreign portfolio investors. The proposals were cleared by the board of Sebi at its meeting here. Sebi Chairman Aj...

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is set to revamp initial public offering (IPO) norms to make them less onerous for legitimate sellers while clamping down on possible misuse. These include recognising a wider set of institutional in...

Markets regulator Sebi on Tuesday issued norms for enhanced disclosures by credit rating agencies (CRAs), following concerns this year after the firms after they failed to raise timely red flags ahead of the collapse of one of India's top shadow ban...

With a lobby of FPIs trying hard to get the proposed changes to KYC norms withdrawn, market regulator Sebi Tuesday said it is "preposterous and highly irresponsible" to claim that USD 75 billion will move out of India because of the regulatory move....

Corporate bond market has been a good story; regulations on Budget announcement for corporates raising 25 per cent from the bond market will be issued by September, SEBI chairman Ajay Tyagi told reporters after the customary post-Budget meet between...

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), in its March 28 board meet, is likely to discuss bringing-in additional disclosure requirements for listed corporates undergoing insolvency resolution process as well as amending norms pertaining to...

Briefing media post-SEBI board meet, chairman Ajay Tyagi informed that the timeline for announcement of IPO price band has been reduced to two days from five days earlier. This apart, the shareholding of foreign holding will be harmonised to 15 per ...

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) on Thursday gave its nod to the convergence of both equities and commodity-backed stocks on exchanges from October, 2018. The regulator further decided to relax entry norms for foreign portfolio inve...

Markets regulator SEBI on Tuesday proposed to allow direct listing of Indian companies on overseas bourses and of foreign firms on Indian exchanges, while setting up an expert panel to look into the details. Currently, Indian companies can list thei...

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) on Thursday gave its nod to the convergence of both equities and commodity-backed stocks on exchanges from October, 2018. The regulator further decided to relax entry norms for foreign portfolio inve...