SEBI issues framework for ESG debt securities, including social, sustainability, and sustainability-linked bonds, to guide listed and prospective issuers.
SEBI circular relaxes rules for listed non-convertible debt securities, extending relief from sending physical documents until September 30, 2025, aligning with MCA guidelines.
IFSCA updates AML/CFT/KYC rules, streamlining CKYCR usage, refining proof of address requirements, and specifying compliance for IFSC entities.
SEBI circular simplifies margin pledge, invocation, and sale of client securities for brokers, addressing operational issues and improving efficiency.
SEBI has issued a circular updating the Investor Charter for Research Analysts to boost investor protection, outlining RA responsibilities, grievance redressal, and transparency.
SEBI revises Investor Charter for Investment Advisers, mandating enhanced disclosures, grievance redressal via SCORES 2.0/ODR, and clear investor rights/responsibilities.
IFSCA circular updates ITC(HS) codes for gold and silver imports via India International Bullion Exchange, aligning with recent DGFT and Finance Act changes.
SEBI circular outlines new measures for equity derivatives, including revised Open Interest calculations, market-wide and individual position limits, and enhanced risk monitoring.
CBDT extends the ITR filing deadline for AY 2025-26 from 31 July to 15 Sept 2025 due to structural changes and system readiness requirements.
Kerala GST shifts SCN adjudication to Taxpayer Services under Sec 74A from Nov 1, 2024; standard process applies for fraud and non-fraud tax issues.
