SEBI has suggested allowing AIFs to retain funds beyond scheme tenure where liquidation is delayed by litigation or tax demands. The proposal aims to reduce compliance burden while ensuring investor safeguards.
Learn how SEBI regulations shape derivatives trading in India, including position limits, intraday rules, and what they mean for F&O traders.
Authorities imposed statutory penalties after a company admitted failure to disclose reasons for unspent CSR amounts in its Board’s Report, holding the lapse actionable under the Companies Act.
Officers say compressed timelines are being enforced despite persistent ITBA issues and staff shortages. The key takeaway is a call for realistic deadlines or statutory extensions to protect assessment quality.
Authorities have issued show cause notices to companies that failed to file VOPPA returns, underscoring strict enforcement of registration and reporting norms.
UIDAI has removed Aadhaar numbers of deceased persons to prevent fraud and unauthorized benefit claims, reinforcing database integrity through continuous sanitization.
SEBI has mandated additional safeguards in the depository pledge framework. The new rules ensure reasonable notice to pledgers and greater transparency during pledge invocation.
SEBI has invited public comments on revising disqualification norms for intermediaries. The proposals aim to reduce harsh consequences from mere pendency of cases while strengthening integrity-based assessment.
SEBI has modified the OTR framework to exempt certain equity option orders and market-maker algorithms from penalties. The changes aim to refine disincentives while maintaining oversight of algorithmic trading.
Changes to the H-1B selection process prioritise higher salaries, creating hurdles for startup founders. The O-1 is emerging as a more predictable, merit-based alternative.