Securities and Exchange Board of India

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.

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.

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.

Securities / Derivatives

SEBI Suspects Mis-selling of Mutual Fund Products

By Ajoy K Das | 27/03/2024

SEBI is assessing whether AMCs sold long-duration and small cap funds to senior citizens without them properly understanding the risks.

Securities / Derivatives

SEBI Directs AMCs to Stop Channelling Funds into Overseas ETFs

By Ajoy K Das | 26/03/2024

AMCs have to stop accepting money from investors to invest in overseas ETFs as an existing $1bn investment limit is close to being breached.

Securities / Derivatives

SEBI to Launch “Beta” Version of T+0 Settlement System on 28 March

By Ajoy K Das | 22/03/2024

The new optional same-day settlement cycle for equities will be tested with a “limited set of 25 scrips” and a “limited number of brokers”.

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SEBI Relaxes Additional Disclosure Requirements for FPIs

By Ajoy K Das | 22/03/2024

FPIs with over 50% of their Indian equity AUM in a corporate group will be exempted from the additional disclosures, subject to conditions.

Securities / Derivatives

SEBI Confirms Market Ban for LIC Employee in Front-running Case

By Ajoy K Das | 21/03/2024

An employee of Life Insurance Corporation of India as well as his family members and two family legal entities were banned from the securities market.

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India: Small Cap Fund Investors Would Face Redemption Delays

By Ajoy K Das | 21/03/2024

Mutual fund stress tests reveal delays of up to 30 days in liquidating a quarter of a small-cap portfolio and up to 17 days in the case of a mid-cap portfolio.