Securities and Exchange Board of India
SEBI : This article explains how Electronic Gold Receipts (EGRs) create a regulated, exchange-traded market backed by physical gold. It h...
CA, CS, CMA : This weekly roundup covers key notifications, circulars, and judicial rulings issued by GST, Customs, RBI, SEBI, MCA, IBBI, and ot...
SEBI : The SAT's ruling in Alpesh Vasanji Furiya v. SEBI is a significant clarification of the relationship between securities enforcem...
SEBI : SEBI flagged alleged revenue misrepresentation, undisclosed fund transfers, and accounting irregularities, raising concerns over d...
CA, CS, CMA : A comprehensive review of significant developments across Income Tax, GST, Customs, DGFT, SEBI, MCA, IBBI, and RBI. The update hig...
SEBI : SEBI has proposed significant changes to trading software and IT regulations by merging overlapping provisions and removing obsole...
SEBI : SEBI has proposed wide-ranging changes to the MTF framework to improve risk management and operational efficiency. The consultatio...
SEBI : SEBI has proposed a uniform framework for fixing price bands and pre-open base prices for scrips listed on multiple exchanges. The...
SEBI : SEBI has proposed replacing name-wise executive remuneration disclosures with consolidated disclosures for AMCs. The move seeks to...
SEBI : Following representations from the Bharat InvITs Association, SEBI has proposed amendments to NDCF computation rules. The draft in...
SEBI : The Supreme Court held that SEBI failed to establish fraud and market manipulation in RPL futures transactions. While disgorgement...
SEBI : SEBI overturned an earlier order that had exonerated the company, holding that key transactions allegedly created a misleading pic...
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 has proposed a comprehensive overhaul of its Master Circulars to reduce compliance costs and simplify regulatory requirements...
SEBI : SEBI approved wide-ranging reforms covering transmission of securities, buy-backs, mutual funds, AIFs, municipal bonds, and securi...
SEBI : SEBI has clarified the applicability of the early pay-in facility in the commodity derivatives segment by revising its Master Circ...
SEBI : SEBI cautioned investors against trading unlisted public company securities on electronic platforms that are not recognized by the...
SEBI : SEBI has allowed AIFs to retain liquidation proceeds beyond the permissible fund life under specified conditions while introducing...
The government’s decision to enforce a minimum 25% public holding in all listed companies should be put on hold for another three months, said Hari S Bhartia, president of Confederation of Indian Industry (CII). He said there are a lot of grey areas that need to be cleared first.
The changes in the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Rules will not only create a huge supply of fresh papers in the current fiscal but will also impact the pricing of the large public issues such as Coal India and BSNL. The amendments will also bring the Indian promoters of insurance joint ventures legally at par with their foreign counterpart,
The Union finance ministry plans to define any equity placement prior to an Initial Public Offer as promoter shareholding for the purpose of calculating minimum public float. The new definition will be part of an amendment to the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Rules, 1957, that would prescribe a minimum public float of 25 per cent in all companies irrespective of their size or ownership status.
To control costs and reduce mis-selling of mutual funds, the Securities and Exchange Board of India’s Mutual Fund Advisory Committee (MFAC) has recommended several measures. The recommendations, if implemented, would lead to further transparency in the functioning of fund houses.
The Supreme Court judges hearing a petition against the merger of Bank of Rajasthan (BoR) with ICICI Bank on Wednesday described it as an “abuse of process of law” and asserted that they would not hear the case unless the petitioner disclosed in an affidavit how many shares he held in BoR.
State-owned insurer LIC has written a letter to the Securities & Exchange Board of India (SEBI) recently, asking for price secrecy in the bidding process for IPOs and FPOs, a source said. “LIC wrote a letter to SEBI after the Follow-on Public Offer (FPO) of the Rural Electrification Corporation in March this year, asking the regulator for price secrecy in the French Auction bids of institutional investors,” the source closely connected to the development told PTI here.
In terms of sub-regulation (1) of regulation 3 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Certification of Associated Persons in the Securities Markets) Regulations, 2007 (the Regulations), the Board is empowered to require, by notification, any category of associated persons as defined in the Regulations to obtain requisite certification.
Notification No. LAD-NRO/GN/2010-11/11/6769, dated 31-5-2010 – The Securities and Exchange Board of India, having considered the application for renewal of recognition made under Section 3 of the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956 by U.P. Stock Exchange Limited having its registered office at Padam Towers, 14/113, Civil Lines, Kanpur-208001 and being satisfied that it would be in the interest of the trade and also in the public interest so to do
Sebi’s proposal to tighten the norms for investment in derivatives has run into opposition from mutual funds with the industry lobby arguing that fund managers need access to some of the products the regulator wants to ban.The Association of Mutual Funds in India (Amfi), the industry lobby, has sent its detailed response to the mutual funds advisory committee of the Sebi, which will take up the proposal at its next meeting on May 31.
Stock market regulator Securities & Exchange Board of India has imposed a penalty of Rs 40 lakh on HSBC InvestDirect Securities for misusing client’s funds and securities.The regulator, during its inspection, had found HSBC InvestDirect (formerly known as IL&FS Investmart Securities) guilty on several accounts—failure to segregate its own fund from that of its client’s, not delivering securities as well as payments to its investors and for misuse of its clients funds and securities.
