SEBI plans mandatory biannual workshops for independent directors
Mumbai: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has begun work on introducing mandatory, biannual workshops for independent directors, with attendance likely to be linked to their reappointment after completing a five-year tenure, according to people familiar with the development.

SEBI clears 3 IPO papers including Brookfield-backed Avaada Electro
The Securities and Exchange Board of India has cleared three public issue proposals - Brookfield-backed Avaada Electro, Grand Housing, Sonaselection India Ltd - this week.

Sebi asks top brokers to share P&L data of clients
Mumbai: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has sought the latest quarterly profit-and-loss (P&L) statements of clients from top brokers to assess the full-year financial impact of equity derivatives trading on individual investors, according to two broking officials.

India markets draw long-term capital amid global volatility: SEBI chief

Speaking at an interaction organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and the US-India Business Council, Pandey highlighted that India’s markets have become a structural pillar of the financial system, with strong macroeconomic fundamentals and deepening investor participation.

Sebi amends 'fit and proper' rule governing market intermediaries
 

NSE gets SEBI nod for coal exchange investment

Derivatives trade: Sebi asks top brokers to share Q4 profit-and-loss data of clients
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has sought the latest quarterly profit-and-loss (P&L) statements of clients from top brokers to assess the full-year financial impact of equity derivatives trading on individual investors, according to two broking officials.

SEBI strengthens fraud fight with new agreements on data sharing
 

Sebi extends NPO registration validity to 3 years on Social Stock Exchange
 

India strengthens AML framework as FIU-IND, SEBI ink pact
 

DoT, SEBI team up to counter securities market fraud, investment scams
New Delhi: The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) and the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) have entered into a strategic partnership under which a structured data-sharing mechanism will be created, aimed at early detection and disruption of fraudulent activities. The tie-up is aimed at enhancing cooperation between both sides to better tackle the misuse of telecom resources in securities market fraud and investment-related scams.

Sebi makes it easier for firms to cut IPO size as Iran war hits sentiment
 

Murty takes charge as SEBI Whole-Time Member
 

Sebi working group eyes custodians, digitization to revive stock lending
A working group constituted by the Indian market regulator is discussing measures to improve the country's stock lending and borrowing framework through greater custodian participation and digitization of the Securities Lending and Borrowing Scheme (SLBS) processes, three people aware of the development said.

Sebi's consultative approach cuts IPO rejections sharply in FY26
 

Brokers’ ISF explores unified documentation framework to ease compliance burden
The Brokers’ Industry Standards Forum (ISF) is working on a proposal to simplify and consolidate multiple documentation and reporting requirements for stock brokers, in a move aimed at improving operational efficiency and ease of doing business, according to sources aware of the discussions.

India remains open to global capital: SEBI Chief

SEBI uncovers ₹2,950-crore Ponzi-like network, fines Trdez ₹1 crore
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has uncovered a case where a stock broking licence was allegedly used as a front to run a Ponzi-like scheme promising assured monthly returns of 10–12 per cent; the regulator has imposed a ₹1 crore penalty on Trdez Investment Pvt Ltd.

SEBI launches three new IT platforms to transform regulatory landscape
New Delhi: In a bid to boost ease of doing business and strengthen cybersecurity oversight, Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Chairman launched three Information Technology platforms on March 24, the regulatory body said in a press release on Friday.

AIFs hold ₹180 crore despite exit plans, to gain from Sebi closure norms
 

Sebi bars 30+ entities in RRP Semiconductor case after 725x surge
 

Sebi bans Trdez Investment for ponzi like scheme
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has imposed a penalty of ₹ 1 crore on stock broker Trdez Investment for allowing its registration to be misused by connected entities that allegedly mobilised funds from investors throughhigh-return schemes.
 

Bourse likely to file DRHP in June with SEBI, say reports
The National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) has initiated preparations for its initial public offering (IPO), convening with all 20 of its investment bankers earlier this week to begin creating the offer document and establish a preliminary timeline for the listing, according to earlier report by Mint.

Sebi nudges brokers to tighten oversight of authorised persons amid rising risks
Mumbai: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has been asking brokers to step up checks on authorized persons (APs) and reinforce compliance every few months, according to three people familiar with the matter.

BSE gets SEBI nod to launch derivative contracts on BSE Focused IT Index
BSE on Thursday said it has received approval from market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India to launch derivative contracts on the “BSE Focused IT Index”. The index measures the performance of the 14 companies belonging to the ‘Information Technology’ sector. Details regarding the launch and contract specifications will be notified, the exchange said.

Sebi tightens lock-in norms; LIC jumps on bonus plan; IFSCA cancels licence
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) on Wednesday introduced a mechanism to strengthen compliance with lock-in requirements for pledged shares. Under the revised framework, securities that cannot be locked in through existing systems will be marked as “non-transferable” by depositories for the duration of the stipulated lock-in period. Experts said the move will plug a key regulatory gap by ensuring that promoters and pre-IPO shareholders cannot circumvent lock-in norms through pledging arrangements.     

SEBI plugs lock-in gap for pledged shares
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has operationalised a mechanism to enable lock-in of pledged shares by allowing such securities to be marked as “non-transferable” during the lock-in period, plugging a key gap in the existing framework.

SEBI extends IPO approval validity, MPS norms to September 30
Mumbai: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) on Tuesday granted one-time relaxations for companies, extending the validity of IPO approvals and easing compliance pressure related to minimum public shareholding (MPS), as volatile markets continue to weigh on capital-raising activity.

Sebi considers infusing fresh life into Indian Depository Receipts
Source Credit: Khushboo TiwariSamie Modak, Business Standard

Mumbai: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) is evaluating a revival of Indian Depository Receipts (IDRs), with a renewed focus on disclosures and investor protection, according to people familiar with the matter.

Sebi cancels Basan Financial Services licence over regulatory violations