SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE BOARD OF INDIA

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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.

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    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.

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    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.

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    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.

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    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.

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    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.

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    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.

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    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.

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    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.

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    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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