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    Securities / Derivatives

    India to Establish Panel of Regulators to Assess Derivatives Risks

    By Ajoy K Das | 17/04/2024

    The panel will be set up to assess potential systemic risks emerging from a surge in derivatives trading in India.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    RBI Issues Directions to Foster Loan Pricing Transparency

    By Ajoy K Das | 17/04/2024

    All regulated entities will have to provide a Key Facts Statement to borrowers of retail and MSME loans from 1 October 2024.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    RBI Permits Use of GIFT City OTC Segment to Hedge Gold Price Risk

    By Ajoy K Das | 17/04/2024

    Resident entities can hedge gold price risks using OTC derivatives in GIFT City, in addition to exchange-traded derivatives.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    India’s NSE Cautions Investors of Deep Faked Videos of CEO

    By Ajoy K Das | 11/04/2024

    The exchange said investors should not follow advice coming from deepfaked videos of its CEO recommending stocks.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    RBI Calls on Banks to Improve FX Market for Retail Investors

    By Ajoy K Das | 11/04/2024

    The RBI is concerned about unauthorised FX platforms, inadequate price transparency, and the lack of global participation by Indian players.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    India Widens Options for Foreign Investors in GIFT City

    By Ajoy K Das | 08/04/2024

    Foreign brokers can remotely trade at GIFT City stock exchanges directly. FPIs can invest in Indian sovereign green bonds via GIFT City.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    India: Mutual Funds Set Guidelines for Responding to Stress

    By Ajoy K Das | 08/04/2024

    Mutual funds may impose restrictions on redemptions, restrict withdrawals, and increase exit loads in market stress events.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    RBI Defers Implementation of Currency Derivatives Norms

    By Ajoy K Das | 06/04/2024

    The move is a response to confusion about requirements that only allow trading in exchange-traded rupee derivatives for hedging purposes.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    India Considers New Agency to Verify Online Lending Apps

    By Ajoy K Das | 05/04/2024

    The so-called “Digital India Trust Agency” would operate a public registry of digital loan apps that have been vetted for regulatory compliance.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    SEBI Launches Upgraded Complaint Redressal Platform

    By Ajoy K Das | 03/04/2024

    SCORES 2.0 makes the investor complaint redress mechanism more efficient by allowing auto-routing and auto-escalation of complaints.

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