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Fintech / Regtech
SEBI Issues New Cybersecurity Framework for Regulated Entities
By Ajoy K Das | 21/08/2024
A cyber capability index (CCI) will be introduced as a benchmark for evaluating cybersecurity effectiveness and guiding necessary improvements.
Securities / Derivatives
SEBI to Expand Scope of Sustainable Finance Framework
By Ajoy K Das | 21/08/2024
A new category of financial instruments, ‘ESG Debt Securities’, will comprise green bonds, social bonds, sustainable bonds and SLBs.
Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Proposes Liquidity Window Facility for Debt Securities
By Ajoy K Das | 20/08/2024
The facility would allow issuers to provide put options to investors, enabling them to sell their debt securities back to the issuer before maturity.
Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Permits Market Borrowings by Category I and II AIFs
By Ajoy K Das | 19/08/2024
Under existing rules, Category I and II AIFs are not allowed to borrow or use leverage for investments, except in limited cases for temporary needs.
Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Denies Allegations of Conflict of Interest in Adani Probe
By Ajoy K Das | 14/08/2024
Hindenburg Research said SEBI has slow-walked a probe into the Adani Group because of its links to the regulator’s chairperson.
Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Outlines Work Priorities for 2024-2025 Fiscal Year
By Ajoy K Das | 10/08/2024
SEBI’s work plan includes the planned establishment of two new institutions for data benchmarking and performance validation.
Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Proposes Enhanced Reporting Requirements for Foreign VC Firms
By Ajoy K Das | 10/08/2024
Foreign venture capital investors will have to provide SEBI with granular breakdowns of investments by type and industry sector.
Securities / Derivatives
SEBI to Revamp Rules for Investment Advisors, Research Analysts
By Ajoy K Das | 08/08/2024
Eligibility requirements for registration are being relaxed. Additional disclosure will be required for IAs/RAs that use AI tools.
Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Proposes Stricter Rules for Offshore Derivatives Issuance
By Ajoy K Das | 08/08/2024
Issuers will be required to maintain a separate dedicated FPI registration and prohibited from using Indian derivatives as the underlying.
Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Imposes New Obligations on AMCs to Address Market Abuse
By Ajoy K Das | 07/08/2024
Fund managers are required to put in place a whistleblower mechanism and enhance their surveillance systems, internal controls and procedures.
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