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Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Issues Modified Guidelines for Mutual Fund Schemes
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 07/03/2021
The cumulative gross exposure limit through equity, debt, derivative positions may not exceed 100% of the net assets of the mutual fund scheme.
AML / KYC
SEBI Consults on Creation of Accredited Investor Class
By Ranamita Chakraborty | 04/03/2021
SEBI says the new investor classification can help it to focus its regulatory resources on investors that need more protection and facilitate innovation in the securities market.
Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Drafts New Rules for Independent Directors of Listed Companies
By Editors | 02/03/2021
SEBI proposes to introduce a ‘dual approval’ system where appointments of independent directors must be approved by both majority and minority shareholders.
ESG / Sustainability
SEBI to Issue ESG Disclosure Guidelines for Listed Companies
By Editors | 02/03/2021
Chairman Ajay Tyagi said SEBI will issue new guidelines “soon”, with a view to achieving greater transparency and accountability from listed companies on ESG.
Market Infrastructure
SEBI, FinMin Order NSE to Explain Three Hour Trading Halt
By Editors | 25/02/2021
NSE had attributed the trading halt to issues with their links to two telecom service providers. An interim report is expected within 24 hours.
Market Infrastructure
SEBI Board Meeting: A Preview of Things to Come
By Editors | 21/02/2021
SEBI has relaxed its minimum public offer requirements just days after revealing a number of new initiatives in its annual report.
Securities / Derivatives
RBI Issues Draft Guidelines to Open Up CDS Market
By Manesh Samtani | 16/02/2021
Under the guidelines, retail users will be allowed to buy permitted credit derivatives for hedging purposes, whereas non-retail can do so for any purpose.
Enforcement
SEBI Penalises NSE, Former Officials in Colocation Case
By Editors | 12/02/2021
SEBI says NSE failed to ensure fair and equitable access by trading members subscribing to its tick-by-tick data feed system.
Capital / Liquidity
SEBI to Require AMCs to Help Capitalise New Clearing Corporation
By Editors | 07/02/2021
Individual contributions by asset managers towards the new LPCC will be calculated based on their AUM in open ended debt-oriented mutual fund schemes.
Fintech / Regtech
SEBI Revises Entry Norms for Innovation Sandbox
By Editors | 04/02/2021
The revisions introduce graded entry norms to encourage innovation and make it easier for firms to participate in the sandbox.
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