SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE BOARD OF INDIA

    Securities / Derivatives

    SEBI Proposes to Ease Rules on Preferential Share Issuance

    By Editors | 05/12/2021

    The regulator proposes relaxed pricing norms, a shorter lock-in period, and to allow promoters to pledge shares for loans during the lock-in period.

    Securities / Derivatives

    SEBI Directs Market to Display Investor Charter, Complaints Data

    By Editors | 04/12/2021

    From January 2022, stock exchanges, merchant bankers and RTAs will need to publish the new investor charter as well as complaints data on their websites.

    Securities / Derivatives

    SEBI Sets Out Guidelines for Operating Silver ETFs

    By Editors | 30/11/2021

    Silver ETFs will have to allocate at least 95 percent of assets to silver and silver-related exchange-traded commodity derivatives.

    Securities / Derivatives

    SEBI Relaxes Rule on Daily Fines for Disclosure Violations

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 25/11/2021

    Stock exchanges may choose not to impose daily fines on companies for non-compliance with disclosure obligations if investors are not adversely affected.

    Securities / Derivatives

    SEBI Defers Implementation of New Margin Requirements

    By Editors | 24/11/2021

    New rules that require investors to have 50 percent of their margins in cash to trade in futures and options have been deferred to 28 February.

    Securities / Derivatives

    SEBI Issues New Disclosure Rules for Related-Party Transactions

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 24/11/2021

    Listed companies will have to submit information on related-party transactions to stock exchanges every six months and secure shareholder approval.

    Securities / Derivatives

    SEBI Publishes Charter of Investor Rights in Securities Market

    By Editors | 21/11/2021

    The charter sets out the rights and responsibilities of investors, as well as some ‘dos and don’ts’ of investing in the securities market.

    Market Infrastructure

    SEBI Proposes Market Maker Framework for Corporate Bonds

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 21/11/2021

    To act as market makers, stockbrokers and merchant banks would need INR 100 million in additional net worth over-and-above their existing obligations.

    Securities / Derivatives

    SEBI Proposes to Tighten Rules on Use of IPO Proceeds

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 19/11/2021

    SEBI is considering increasing the lock-in period for anchor investors and limiting share sales by significant shareholders for six months.

    Securities / Derivatives

    RBI Permits FPIs to Buy Debt Issued by REITs, InvITs

    By Editors | 13/11/2021

    The move will help REITs and InvITs to raise debt at competitive rates, boost institutional investor participation, and improve unit holders’ risk-adjusted returns.

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