Securities & Exchange Board Of India
CIRCULAR
SEBI/HO/MRD/DSA/CIR/P/2017/103
September 21, 2017
All recognized Stock Exchanges and Clearing Corporations in International Financial
Services Center (IFSC)
All recognized Stock Exchanges/ Clearing Corporations
All registered intermediaries
Dear Sir/Madam
Clarification to SEBI (IFSC) Guidelines, 2015 – Liquidity Enhancement Scheme (LES) Circular
SEBI vide Circular SEBI/HO/MRD/DSA/CIR/P/2017/95 dated August 10, 2017 has granted exemption to stock exchanges at IFSC from complying with clauses 5.1 and 5.2 of SEBI circular dated April 23, 2014 subject to certain conditions.
2. Based on discussions held with the stakeholders, it is clarified that the exemption granted to stock exchanges at IFSC for the introduction of LES shall be applicable to all the products traded in IFSC.
3. This circular is being issued in exercise of powers conferred under Section 11 (1) of the Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992, to protect the interests of investors in securities and to promote the development of and to regulate the securities market.
Yours faithfully
Bithin Mahanta
Deputy General Manager
Market Regulation Department
Email: [email protected]
