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What is SEBI?

Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi)

SEBI is a statutory body and a market regulator, which controls the securities market in India. The basic functions of Sebi is to protect the interests of investors in securities and to promote and regulate the securities market.  Sebi is run by its board of members. The board consists of a Chairman and several other whole time and part time members. The chairman is nominated by the union government. The others include two members from the finance ministry, one member from Reserve Bank of India and five other members are also nominated by the...
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Sebi eases norms for Category II AIFs on debt securities investments

Category II AIFs can now invest in listed debt securities rated 'A' or below, offering more flexibility and investment opportunities

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Updated On : 24 May 2025 | 12:36 PM IST

Small investors in derivatives segment declined 49% after Sebi curbs: Icra

ICRA report shows Sebi's F&O regulations have led to a sharp decline in smaller investor participation, with premium turnover under ₹10,000 falling 49 per cent

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Updated On : 23 May 2025 | 10:25 PM IST

Sebi directs entities to make digital KYC accessible for disabled users

The market regulator has issued a revised set of frequently asked questions (FAQs) that provide detailed guidance for intermediaries to open accounts for individuals with disabilities

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Updated On : 23 May 2025 | 8:00 PM IST

Kanodia Cement files papers with Sebi seeking approval to float IPO

The IPO is entirely an Offer For Sale (OFS) of 1.49 crore shares by promoters and an individual shareholder, with no fresh issue component, according to the DRHP filed

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Updated On : 23 May 2025 | 5:12 PM IST

Jane Street nets $2.3 bn from booming India equity options trading

The trading haul was a sharp surge from 2023, underscoring the country's growing importance to the firm's global expansion, according to people familiar with the matter

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Updated On : 23 May 2025 | 4:33 PM IST

Looking into possible 'egregious violation' at IndusInd Bank: Sebi chief

"If there are any egregious violations by anyone, Sebi is looking into that," the Sebi chief said

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Updated On : 23 May 2025 | 12:00 AM IST

A third of GenZ investing in securities mkt: Sebi chief Tuhin Kanta Pandey

Sebi chief Tuhin Kanta Pandey says GenZ's growing market participation signals rising trust in financial systems and an opportunity for inclusive capital formation

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Updated On : 22 May 2025 | 11:42 PM IST

Sebi to auction 30 Rose Valley properties worth ₹409 cr to repay investors

The auction follows a 2015 order by the Calcutta High Court, which set up an Assets Disposal Committee to oversee the sale of Rose Valley's assets

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Updated On : 22 May 2025 | 8:21 PM IST

NSE seeks Sebi nod to move weekly index expiry from Thursday to Tuesday

NSE proposes shifting weekly index derivative expiry to Tuesday from Thursday as Sebi moves to standardise expiries and curb volatility

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Updated On : 22 May 2025 | 8:04 PM IST

NSE IPO: Sebi chairman says all outstanding issues will be resolved soon

The NSE's IPO proposal has been pending with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) as the regulator has certain concerns

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Updated On : 22 May 2025 | 2:41 PM IST

Rising stock market frauds puts Sebi on high alert; calls for swift action

Broker lookalikes and scam apps draw regulator's second caution notice

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Updated On : 21 May 2025 | 10:03 PM IST

Logistics firm Shiprocket confidentially files draft papers for IPO

Shiprocket's IPO will include a fresh issue and offer for sale; proceeds to fund tech upgrades, acquisitions, and expansion of logistics and warehousing capacity

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Updated On : 21 May 2025 | 9:09 PM IST

Sebi warns investors about stock market scams via social media platforms

The market regulator issued the advisory statement in response to the growing number of frauds and scams that lure investors with false promises of outsize returns

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Updated On : 21 May 2025 | 7:24 PM IST

ASCI calls for regulatory clarity on opinion trading and its advertising

ASCI added that in some markets, it is regulated as a financial instrument, but in some others, it falls under gambling laws

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Updated On : 20 May 2025 | 8:52 PM IST

Sebi nod to seven IPOs including Credila Financial and Sri Lotus Realty

Credila's Rs 5,000 crore IPO, Sri Lotus' Rs 792 crore issue among offerings approved by Sebi as market sentiment lifts public listing momentum

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Updated On : 20 May 2025 | 7:46 PM IST

Sebi threatens two offshore funds holding Adani Group shares with penalties

Indian regulations require that at least 25% of the shares of listed companies be held by public shareholders

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Updated On : 19 May 2025 | 11:12 PM IST

Shiprocket plans to raise ₹2K cr-2.5K crore via confidential IPO route

Logistics unicorn Shiprocket is preparing a ₹2,000-2,500 crore IPO comprising fresh issue and OFS, with proceeds likely to go into tech, warehousing, and expansion

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Updated On : 19 May 2025 | 10:25 PM IST

Sebi orders Mehul Choksi to pay ₹2.1 crore for insider trading breach

Sebi has issued a ₹2.1 crore notice to Mehul Choksi for insider trading in Gitanjali Gems and warned of asset seizure; he also faces a court warrant in a ₹55 crore fraud case

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Updated On : 19 May 2025 | 7:46 PM IST

Sebi revises norms, bars managing directors from MIIs' audit committees

Sebi excludes Executive Directors including MDs from audit committees of MIIs and mandates stricter internal audit norms based on industry feedback and SMAC inputs

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Updated On : 19 May 2025 | 7:07 PM IST

Sebi probes six IndusInd Bank officials over insider trading claims: Report

India's market regulator Sebi is investigating six IndusInd Bank officials for allegedly selling stock options while aware of undisclosed accounting discrepancies

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Updated On : 19 May 2025 | 6:32 PM IST