The regulator sought to create a holistic supervisory framework. It directed exclusive use of IFSC-recognised depositories for ISINs while allowing continued use of international CSDs where permitted.
The circular addresses confusion under FTP 2023 on chemical warehousing. It confirms that industrial chemicals can be stored in bonded warehouses subject to regulatory compliance.
SEBI has required AIFs to report unit NAVs to depositories within a defined timeline. The move strengthens transparency, standardises disclosures, and improves investor visibility.
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India issued a circular introducing electronic forms to monitor insolvency resolution processes for personal guarantors. The move replaces email reporting to improve efficiency, transparency, and structured record-keeping.
The regulator has standardized margin treatment by denying expiry-day calendar spread benefits for single stocks. This provides time for clients to arrange margins or close positions.
SEBI has mandated additional safeguards in the depository pledge framework. The new rules ensure reasonable notice to pledgers and greater transparency during pledge invocation.
SEBI has modified the OTR framework to exempt certain equity option orders and market-maker algorithms from penalties. The changes aim to refine disincentives while maintaining oversight of algorithmic trading.
The regulator has required IFSC finance companies serving external clients to maintain a website. The move aims to enhance transparency and consumer awareness.
The exchange has proposed replacing PDF-based QIP filings with a structured XBRL framework. The move aims to standardise disclosures and improve regulatory monitoring efficiency.
The circular mandates auto goods registration, Auto OOC, and Auto LEO to reduce physical interface and delays. It confirms that risk-based systems will drive faster and more predictable customs clearances.
