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To reduce interest rate risk in a debt portfolio, mutual funds may hedge the portfolio or part of the portfolio (including one or more securities) on weighted average modified duration basis by using Interest Rate Futures (IRFs).
SEBI (International Financial Services Centers) Guidelines, 2015 were issued on March 27, 2015. Subsequently, vide circular CIR/MRD/DSA/41/2016 dated March 17, 2016, SEBI has specified that Commodity Derivatives shall be eligible as securities for trading and the stock exchanges operating in IFSC may permit dealing in commodity derivatives.
SEBI in the past has taken several steps to tackle the menace of Unauthorized Trades viz Periodic Running Account Settlement, Post transactions SMS/email by exchanges/Depositories, Ticker on broker/DP websites etc. It was observed that in spite of measures taken, a considerable proportion of investor complaints is of the nature of Unauthorized Trades.
SEBI vide circular no. SEBI/HO/MIRSD/MIRSD2/CIR/P/2016/95 dated September 26, 2016, has issued guidelines covering broad areas for enhanced supervision based on the recommendation of the committee constituted by SEBI. Further SEBI issued certain clarification vide circular CIR/HO/MIRSD/MIRSD2/CIR/P/2017/64 dated June 22, 2017
Please find enclosed Government of India Gazette notification no. G.S.R. 664(E) dated June 27, 2017 amending the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Rules, 1957 (hereinafter referred to as SCRR) and Securities and Exchange Board of India (Stock Brokers and Sub-Brokers) (Amendment) Regulations 2017 notified on July 13, 2017 (hereinafter referred to as the Stock Broker Regulation).
In order to align the requirements specified for listing under schemes of arrangement under Clause III (A)(1)(b) of Annexure I of the Circular with those specified under Rule 19(2)(b) of SCRR, it has been decided to amend Clause III (A)(1)(b) of Annexure I of Circular No. CFD/DIL3/CIR/2017/21 dated March 10, 2017 as under:
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.
In order to facilitate growth of Infrastructure Investment Trusts (InvITs) and Real Estate investment Trust (REITs), SEBI Board, has approved certain changes in the captioned regulations, which, inter alia, include the following
The Stock Brokers (bank and non-bank) shall ensure that all proprietary positions created in FCY-INR pairs (USD-INR, EUR-INR, GBP-INR and JPY-INR) is within the following consolidated position limits:
SEBI has vide circular CIR/MIRSD/24/2011 dated December 15, 2011 prescribed Guidelines on Outsourcing of Activities by Intermediaries. Through these guidelines certain principles for outsourcing to be followed by all the intermediaries registered with SEBI were laid down. Further, based on the recommendations of the Depository System Review Committee (DSRC)