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Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Extends Trading Suspension in Seven Agri-Derivatives
By Editors | 21/12/2022
The December 2021 suspension was due to expire on 20 December 2022. The extension is for one more year.
Fintech / Regtech
ASIFMA Asks for Changes to SEBI Cloud Adoption Framework
By Editors | 19/12/2022
ASIFMA says the data localisation requirements in SEBI’s new cloud adoption framework will expose FIs to greater cybersecurity risks while negatively impacting global operations.
Enforcement
SEBI Warns Against Misuse of Whistleblower Policy
By Editors | 11/12/2022
A SEBI official said many whistleblower complaints are frivolous, mischievous or aimed at settling personal scores.
ESG / Sustainability
SEBI Planning Regulatory Changes in the ESG Space
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 07/12/2022
SEBI is planning to simplify its BRSR framework to take into account local market conditions, mandate ESG audits, and regulate ESG rating providers.
Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Instructs Fund Managers to Monitor Telegram for Name Misuse
By Editors | 05/12/2022
SEBI said some Telegram groups were impersonating mutual fund houses and has instructed AMCs to put in place monitoring to detect such activity.
Market Infrastructure
India to Move F&O Stocks to T+1 Settlement in January
By Editors | 29/11/2022
The initial plan was to move stocks for which futures and options are available to the new T+1 settlement cycle in two batches.
Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Restricts Activities of AIFs Using Priority Distribution Models
By Editors | 26/11/2022
Effective immediately, AIF schemes with priority distribution models are barred from accepting fresh investments and investing in new companies.
Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Proposes Changes to Stock Buyback Process
By Editors | 25/11/2022
SEBI proposes to phase out the open market route as a buyback mechanism and to increase the limit for buybacks via the tender offer route.
Securities / Derivatives
SEBI to Enhance Listed Company Disclosure Requirements
By Mark Johnston | 23/11/2022
SEBI proposes new thresholds to quantify what constitutes a material event requiring disclosure, among other enhancements.
Fintech / Regtech
SEBI Issues New Rules for Operators of Online Bond Platforms
By Editors | 17/11/2022
Online bond platform providers must have a stockbroker registration certificate from SEBI and be registered with the stock exchange.
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