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Analysis of Notifications and Circulars for Week Ending 26th April 2026

CA, CS, CMA : Major rulings and notifications clarified tax treatment, compliance timelines, and financial regulations. The updates emphasize ef...

April 27, 2026 2460 Views 0 comment Print

Reclassification from Promoter to Public: Eligibility, Process, Draft Resolution & Checklist

SEBI : Regulation 31A lays down strict eligibility and compliance requirements for promoter reclassification. The key takeaway is that lo...

April 25, 2026 321 Views 0 comment Print

Analysis of Notifications and Circulars for Week Ending 19th April 2026

CA, CS, CMA : The update discusses GST rulings on ITC and refunds, income tax relief interpretations, and insolvency reforms. It also covers dis...

April 24, 2026 4941 Views 0 comment Print

Selling Trust: The Quiet Problem of Product Mis-Selling in Indian Banking

Income Tax : Explains how commission-driven incentives in banks lead to mis-selling of financial products. Highlights the need for structural r...

April 21, 2026 243 Views 0 comment Print

SEBI Quarterly Compliances for Listed Companies under LODR Regulations

SEBI : Explains mandatory quarterly disclosures under SEBI LODR, including financial results, governance reports, and shareholding patter...

April 21, 2026 486 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


SEBI Proposes New Variable Net Worth Rules Due to Upstreaming Impact on Client Funds

SEBI : The consultation highlights that existing net worth calculations based on retained client funds are no longer effective. A revised...

April 25, 2026 261 Views 0 comment Print

SEBI Proposes CUSPA Reforms Due to Operational Challenges in Handling Unpaid Securities

SEBI : The draft circular addresses issues in managing unpaid client securities and proposes changes to the existing pledge framework. It...

April 25, 2026 156 Views 0 comment Print

FIU-IND Signs MoUs with SEBI & PFRDA to Strengthen AML Framework

Finance : The agreements introduce structured protocols for intelligence sharing and monitoring compliance under PMLA. The ruling highlights...

April 17, 2026 201 Views 0 comment Print

DoT & SEBI Sign MoU to Strengthen Fight Against Telecom-Linked Financial Frauds

SEBI : The issue involved misuse of telecom resources in financial scams. The MoU establishes real-time data sharing to enable early dete...

April 17, 2026 3543 Views 0 comment Print

Availing Facility of Integrated Filing Mechanism with Stock Exchanges

SEBI : The issue concerns multiple filings of the same disclosures on different stock exchanges. The framework enables a single filing sy...

April 13, 2026 159 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Non-Refund of Investor Money is Continuing Offence, Small Amount Not a Defence: Calcutta HC

SEBI : The issue was whether failure to refund investor funds is time-barred. The Court held it is a continuing offence, rejecting the li...

April 10, 2026 168 Views 0 comment Print

Diversion of funds for other than stated purposes is fraud which cannot be cured by shareholder ratification

Company Law : Supreme Court held that diversion of funds raised through preferential allotment for purposes other than those stated in offer doc...

March 19, 2026 309 Views 0 comment Print

SEBI directed to Accept Payment Despite One-Day Delay; Writ Petition Allowed

SEBI : Calcutta High Court directs SEBI to accept Priya Ranjan Sah's payment, citing a one-day delay as not warranting prolonged litigati...

August 8, 2025 426 Views 0 comment Print

Compliance Officer Not Liable for Fraudulent Accounts Without Proof of Involvement: SAT

SEBI : SEBI penalty on Deccan Chronicle's Company Secretary overturned. Tribunal rules Company Secretary not responsible for verifying au...

May 23, 2025 1497 Views 0 comment Print

SEBI Charges Directors of Gujarat Arth Ltd with Fraud

SEBI : SEBI prosecutes directors of Gujarat Arth Ltd for market manipulation and fraudulent trading under SEBI Act....

November 27, 2024 618 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


SEBI Extends Compliance Deadline for Debenture Trustees Due to Operational Challenges

SEBI : The issue was compliance timeline under amended DT regulations. SEBI extended the deadline to October 2026 due to implementation c...

April 29, 2026 141 Views 0 comment Print

SEBI Highlights Investor Protection Need Amid Rising Retail Participation

SEBI : The event underscored that increasing retail participation must be matched with stronger investor awareness and safeguards. It emp...

April 25, 2026 156 Views 0 comment Print

SEBI allows net settlement of funds for transactions done by FPIs in cash market

SEBI : SEBI addressed concerns over high funding costs caused by gross settlement requirements. It permitted netting for outright transac...

April 25, 2026 204 Views 0 comment Print

Family Trust Cannot Act as Mutual Fund Sponsor Under SEBI Rules

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...

April 21, 2026 267 Views 0 comment Print

SEBI (Alternative Investment Funds) (Amendment) Regulations, 2026

SEBI : SEBI reduced the threshold under Regulation 10(c) from ₹2 lakh to ₹1,000, easing compliance requirements. The move simplifies ...

April 18, 2026 537 Views 0 comment Print


Analysis of New SEBI SOP Circular vis-a-vis Existing Circular

January 25, 2020 3270 Views 6 comments Print

Existing SOP Circular covers 18 provisions of Listing Regulations for which penal provisions are applicable whereas New SOP Circular covers 28 provisions of Listing regulations for which penal provisions are applicable.

SEBI: Procedure to Register as Registrar & Share Transfer Agent

January 14, 2020 11499 Views 1 comment Print

Registration as Registrar to an Issue and Share transfer Agent 1. Application to be made in Form A 2. Application to be accompanies by Non refundable Fee of Rs. 20,000/- . – Refer Note Number 1 3. Types of Application: a) Category I: to carry on the activities as a registrar to an issue and […]

Taxation of Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)

January 6, 2020 59475 Views 5 comments Print

Article explains What is a Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT), Criteria which REITs need to adhere for their qualification as per SEBI guidelines 2019, Taxability of REITs under the Act, Taxability of REIT in the hands of Unit Holders and Future of REITs in India. What is a Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) -REIT is […]

Disclosures Required to be Made by Listed Companies

December 30, 2019 31143 Views 0 comment Print

Listed Companies are the ones whose shares are listed on recognised stock exchange(s). All Listed entities are required to make disclosures to the concerned stock exchange(s) from time to time under various regulations issued by SEBI (Securities and Exchange Board of India). Following are some of the regulations under which disclosures are required to be […]

Listed Companies to disclose defaults on payment of Interest /Loan

December 30, 2019 2391 Views 0 comment Print

SEBI’s Turn out on Defaults on Payment of Interest /Repayment of Principal Amount on Loans From Banks / Financial Institutions by Listed Entities Default occur when borrower is unable to make timely payments or avoid to make payments which ultimately lead to failure to meet the legal obligations (or conditions) of a loan. In this […]

Discussion Paper on ‘Usage of pool accounts in Mutual Fund Transactions’

December 24, 2019 3603 Views 0 comment Print

i. Pooling of funds/units by Stock Brokers, MFDs, IAs and other platforms may be discontinued for Mutual Fund Transactions. For implementation of the same, following may be ensured:

Karvy Stock Broking Limited Faces SEBI’s wrath

December 20, 2019 2529 Views 2 comments Print

Karvy Stock Broking limited according to the SEBI, transferred client’s pledged shares in its account and transferred a stupendous amount of Rs 1,096 crore to its own group company, Karvy Realty Pvt. Ltd, within the time span of April 1, 2016, and October 19, 2019.

Karvy stock broking case: – A fallout of the SEBI Circular

December 5, 2019 3768 Views 0 comment Print

Since last one year, SEBI has brought in a number of new regulations to improve the health of the broking industry. One of the circulars was issued by SEBI on 20th June 2019, which results into fallout of many broker firms, the bigger one is the Karvy.

Listing of Differential Voting Rights Shares- Superior Voting Rights by tech companies

December 3, 2019 4404 Views 0 comment Print

SEBI Regulations prohibit issuance of shares with superior voting rights by listed companies.  The present regulatory regime dealing with issuance of DVR shares include the following: SEBI Listing Regulations, 2015:Reg 41(3) prohibits a listed company from issuance of shares which may confer on any person superior rights as to voting or dividend vis-à-vis the rights of equity shares that are already listed.

Dematerialisation of Securities

December 3, 2019 21513 Views 4 comments Print

What is dematerialisation and its benefits: Dematerialization (Commonly known as ‘Demat’) signifies conversion of a share certificate from its present physical form to electronic form for the same number of holding. It offers scope for paperless trading through state-of-the-art technology, whereby share transactions and transfers are processed electronically without involving any share certificate or transfer […]

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