Securities and Exchange Board of India

Market Infrastructure

SEBI Seeks Clarity on $1.45bn NSE IPO

By Samuel Riding | 07/02/2017

Regulator asks exchange to clarify details of proposed deal and update on 13 February

Capital / Liquidity

RBI Issues Proposals on Forex Hedging, Capital, IRRBB

By Samuel Riding | 03/02/2017

NRIs to be allowed to hedge currency risk; banks can dip into reserves for T1 capital.

Market Infrastructure

India to Tighten Market Surveillance Around Budget Day

By Samuel Riding | 01/02/2017

Move aims to ensure market stability amidst potential volatility; budget could rationalise transaction tax.

SEBI Finalises Exchange Cross-listing Rules

By Samuel Riding | 30/01/2017

3-stage framework aims to address possible conflicts as BSE prepares to list on NSE on 3 February.

Securities / Derivatives

India Eyes Reduced Securities Transaction Tax

By Samuel Riding | 26/01/2017

Move aims to further attract investors to stock markets, mutual funds and other investment products.

Market Infrastructure

India Could Reintroduce Commodity Spot Market

By Samuel Riding | 25/01/2017

Securities regulator lobbying central bank for new market; last spot exchange shut in 2013.

Securities / Derivatives

SEBI Orders Exchanges to Provide Fair Access

By Samuel Riding | 24/01/2017

Data must include clear and precise information on co-location facilities.

AML / KYC

India to Tighten P-Note Regulation

By Samuel Riding | 24/01/2017

SEBI chairman cites concerns about tax evasion, stock price manipulation.

SEBI Tightens Commodity Futures Trading Rules

By Samuel Riding | 23/01/2017

Move aims to curb tax evasion through illiquid contracts.