Securities and Exchange Board of India
CA, CS, CMA : Major rulings and notifications clarified tax treatment, compliance timelines, and financial regulations. The updates emphasize ef...
SEBI : Regulation 31A lays down strict eligibility and compliance requirements for promoter reclassification. The key takeaway is that lo...
CA, CS, CMA : The update discusses GST rulings on ITC and refunds, income tax relief interpretations, and insolvency reforms. It also covers dis...
Income Tax : Explains how commission-driven incentives in banks lead to mis-selling of financial products. Highlights the need for structural r...
SEBI : Explains mandatory quarterly disclosures under SEBI LODR, including financial results, governance reports, and shareholding patter...
SEBI : The consultation highlights that existing net worth calculations based on retained client funds are no longer effective. A revised...
SEBI : The draft circular addresses issues in managing unpaid client securities and proposes changes to the existing pledge framework. It...
Finance : The agreements introduce structured protocols for intelligence sharing and monitoring compliance under PMLA. The ruling highlights...
SEBI : The issue involved misuse of telecom resources in financial scams. The MoU establishes real-time data sharing to enable early dete...
SEBI : The issue concerns multiple filings of the same disclosures on different stock exchanges. The framework enables a single filing sy...
SEBI : The issue was whether failure to refund investor funds is time-barred. The Court held it is a continuing offence, rejecting the li...
Company Law : Supreme Court held that diversion of funds raised through preferential allotment for purposes other than those stated in offer doc...
SEBI : Calcutta High Court directs SEBI to accept Priya Ranjan Sah's payment, citing a one-day delay as not warranting prolonged litigati...
SEBI : SEBI penalty on Deccan Chronicle's Company Secretary overturned. Tribunal rules Company Secretary not responsible for verifying au...
SEBI : SEBI prosecutes directors of Gujarat Arth Ltd for market manipulation and fraudulent trading under SEBI Act....
SEBI : The issue was compliance timeline under amended DT regulations. SEBI extended the deadline to October 2026 due to implementation c...
SEBI : The event underscored that increasing retail participation must be matched with stronger investor awareness and safeguards. It emp...
SEBI : SEBI addressed concerns over high funding costs caused by gross settlement requirements. It permitted netting for outright transac...
SEBI : SEBI clarified that only a body corporate can act as a sponsor under MF Regulations 2026. A family trust, not being a body corpora...
SEBI : SEBI reduced the threshold under Regulation 10(c) from ₹2 lakh to ₹1,000, easing compliance requirements. The move simplifies ...
SEBI has issued detailed compliance requirements following amendments to the Merchant Bankers Regulations. The circular mandates higher net worth, liquid asset thresholds, and stronger governance standards.
SEBI held that post-allotment down-selling of privately placed debt securities to more than 200 investors changes their legal character. The key takeaway is that issuers must monitor transfers to avoid triggering public issue regulations.
The regulator has introduced a compulsory certification requirement for Compliance Officers of AIF Managers. From January 1, 2027, only NISM Series-III-C certified individuals can hold or continue in this role, strengthening compliance oversight.
Explains the practical meaning of “founder” and the legal threshold that turns a founder into a promoter under company and securities laws.
SEBI relaxed documentation norms by increasing the simplified threshold, making it easier for investors to obtain duplicate securities certificates.
SEBI has amended its rules to permit zero-coupon debt securities to be issued at a reduced face value. The move expands investor access while retaining safeguards against structured obligations.
SEBI clarified that reports suggesting new short selling rules from December 22, 2025 were incorrect, confirming that the existing regulatory framework continues unchanged.
SEBI approved new Stock Brokers Regulations, 2025 to replace the 1992 framework, reducing pages and removing redundancies. The ruling prioritises clarity, ease of compliance, and stronger supervisory focus.
A decade of LODR has transformed listing compliance through principles-based regulation and technology. The key takeaway is stronger transparency without dampening capital market growth.
SEBI has operationalised Regulation 11B by prescribing half-yearly disclosure timelines and formats for SDIs. The framework becomes effective from the end of March 2026.
