India

KYC & CDD

Adani Shares Recover as SEBI Struggles to Trace Overseas Investors

By Mark Johnston | 24/05/2023

A court-appointed panel says SEBI has been unable to trace the ultimate owners of 13 overseas entities that invested in Adani Group.

Trading & Investment

SEBI Proposes Measures to Reduce Equity Derivatives Volatility

By Ranamita Chakraborty | 23/05/2023

SEBI is seeking comments on proposed measures to strengthen the existing price band formulation for derivative-linked shares.

Trading & Investment

SEBI Seeks Uniform Total Expense Ratio for Mutual Funds

By Ranamita Chakraborty | 23/05/2023

SEBI’s proposed measures aim to increase transparency regarding the costs borne by mutual fund investors.

Structural Regulation

SEBI to Streamline Registration Process for Foreign VC Investors

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 23/05/2023

SEBI is proposing to delegate the registration of foreign venture capital investors and related due diligence to designated depository participants.

Cryptocurrency

Indian Crypto Firms Call for UPI Access to be Restored

By Karen Ng | 22/05/2023

The calls for UPI access to be restored come after India’s government added virtual assets to the country’s Prevention of Money Laundering Act in March.

Trading & Investment

SEBI Introduces New Risk Disclosure Rules for Equity Derivatives

By Editors | 22/05/2023

The new rules are a response to findings that that 9 out of 10 individual traders in the equity F&O segment experience net losses.

Alternative Markets

SEBI Consults on Corporate Governance Enhancements for AIFs

By Mark Johnston | 20/05/2023

SEBI proposes amendments to borrowing, leverage, custody and tenure rules for AIFs.

Clearing & Post-Trade

SEBI to Allow Direct Client Participation in Tri-party Repo Segment

By Mark Johnston | 20/05/2023

SEBI proposes to allow NBFCs, insurance companies, and mutual funds to directly participate in the tri-party repo segment of the corporate bond market.

Market Abuse

SEBI to Tweak Definitiion of ‘Unpublished Price Sensitive Information’

By Editors | 19/05/2023

SEBI’s amendments aim to improve transparency in the capital market and ensure timely and accurate disclosure of material events or information by listed entities.