SEBI has clarified that InvITs with borrowings exceeding 49% of asset value can use fresh debt for capital expenditure, road maintenance, and refinancing of eligible principal debt. The circular immediately expands financing flexibility for infrastructure trusts.
SEBI has proposed sweeping amendments to exchange traded derivatives regulations to simplify compliance norms and remove outdated provisions. The consultation paper seeks to merge and streamline multiple master circulars for stock exchanges and commodity derivatives.
RBI has withdrawn the requirement for prior approval of tie-ups between AD banks and non-bank remittance platforms. The new framework shifts full compliance responsibility to Authorised Dealers while strengthening transparency and customer protection measures.
The IBBI Amendment Regulations, 2026 introduce nominee directors on IPA governing boards and strengthen oversight mechanisms. The changes aim to enhance transparency, accountability, and regulatory supervision in insolvency professional agencies.
ROC Chennai penalised a company and its director for failing to disclose PAN and e-mail IDs of allottees in Form PAS-3. The order highlights strict compliance requirements under Rule 14(6) of the Companies Act framework.
ROC Chennai penalised a Nidhi company and its directors for incomplete allottee disclosures in Form PAS-3. The order clarifies that absence of PAN or e-mail details cannot excuse statutory non-compliance.
RBI revoked the licence of a Mumbai-based co-operative bank after finding inadequate capital, poor earning prospects, and non-compliance with Banking Regulation Act provisions. The decision aims to protect depositors and safeguard public interest.
CCI directed investigation into allegations that certain liquor manufacturers and distributors entered into restrictive agreements to increase market share and influence retail supply patterns.
SEBI has fixed a uniform 30-day lag for sharing and using market price data for educational purposes after concerns over misuse and impractical restrictions. The circular also grants NISM limited one-day access for simulation labs.
The IFSCA amended the Finance Company Regulations, 2021 to permit Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs) to undertake leasing and financing activities. The amendment also prescribes minimum fund requirements and grants exemptions from certain regulations.