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...
Retail and institutional investors will be treated alike in terms of bidding for shares in public offers, a move also likely to bring down the exorbitant levels of over subscriptions in the primary market. A new directive from the market regulator SEBI is coming to effect, as per which institutional investors will have to pay upfront 100 per cent money in primary issues, just like the retail investors.
Petitioners who have filed public interest litigations (PILs) on unit linked insurance plans (Ulips) with various High Courts, plan to oppose capital market regulator Sebi’s plea that all those cases be transferred to the Supreme Court. Sumedha Rao, lawyer for Rajendra Thacker, one of the litigants, said that they wouldbe deprived of one level of appeal if the matter is heard in the Supreme Court. A verdict by the Supreme Court is final.
Insurance regulator IRDA, locked in a turf war with capital market watchdog Sebi over regulation of unit-linked policies, has reemphasised that insurers should offer assured life insurance cover with ULIPs. Reiterating its December 2005 order on ULIPs, IRDA in an order late last night said: “All Unit linked Insurance products (ULIPs), including pension/annuity products must have a minimum assured sum payable on death.”
The finance ministry plans to exempt large unlisted companies from the proposed 25% minimum public holding norm to ensure that it does not discourage them from going public.
Stock market regulator Securities & Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has widened the scope of index-based options by allowing exchanges to offer option contracts based on Sensex and Nifty with a tenure of up to five years. In January, 2008, Sebi had extended the period to three years. The share of index-based options in the total derivatives volumes has risen from around 10 per cent three years ago to 45 per cent in 2009-10 on the National Stock Exchange (NSE).
The market regulator Sebi yesterday asked credit rating agencies (CRAs) to disclose their methodologies and fees charged from the companies they rate, a move that will promote greater transparency.
Honourable Supreme Court on Friday issued notices to the Centre and 14 life insurers on a petition by market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India seeking transfer of cases from high courts relating to Unit Linked Insurance Products.
As per the information received from Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), at the instance of the High Level Coordination Committee on Financial Markets (HLCCFM) Government had set up a committee to revisit the legal and policy framework for regulating the activities of Credit Rating Agencies (CRAs).
(CSE), have received an enthusiastic response from many of the defaulting companies. The exchanges have managed to relist over 500 companies by waiving off penalties triggered by non-compliance with exchange listing rules. Regional stock exchanges (RSEs), like Ahmedabad, Pune and Bangalore, are also expected to follow suit in the coming months.
Finance ministry is likely to prescribe the minimum 25 per cent public holding for listed companies next month. Official sources told PTI that a notification to this effect is likely to be issued next month by the ministry.While all future public issues will have to abide by 25 per cent criteria, the existing listed companies may be asked to follow the rules in stages.
