Page 11 - Latest Updates on SEBI
Sebi to look into HDFC board meeting's minutes after chairman's exit
Sebi will review HDFC Bank board minutes after chairman Atanu Chakraborty's exit, with its chief cautioning independent directors against unsubstantiated remarks
 "Sebi to look into HDFC board meeting's minutes after chairman's exit")
Sebi approves tighter conflict-of-interest and disclosure framework
New investments in pooled vehicles will be permitted, provided they are professionally managed by regulated market intermediaries
 "Sebi approves tighter conflict-of-interest and disclosure framework")
India's hidden credit constraints: Issue lies in pricing, regulation
Data from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), and the World Bank suggests that India is a global outlier in the relative size of our credit markets
 "India's hidden credit constraints: Issue lies in pricing, regulation")
SC tells Sebi to respond to Sandesara plea in Sterling Biotech case
The SC bench observed that its primary concern was the recovery of funds, stating that it was interested in money coming back to India, as this would benefit banks
 "SC tells Sebi to respond to Sandesara plea in Sterling Biotech case")
HDFC Bank: Sebi chief says independent directors must act responsibly
It can be noted that the resignation had led to a sharp correction in the HDFC Bank scrip, as investors became concerned
Sebi board clears steps to ease doing business in REITs, InvITs, and AIFs
Sebi board clears FPI settlement norms; approves recommendations on conflict of interest
Sebi eases reporting norms for brokers, reduces compliance burden
Sebi has relaxed reporting requirements for brokers and depository participants, allowing selective account reporting and simplifying demat disclosure norms
Sebi amends norms to make IPO disclosures accessible, investor-friendly
IPO-bound companies will now be required to submit this abridged prospectus alongside their detailed offer documents
EPC player Trenzet Infra files papers with Sebi to raise funds via IPO
The company proposes to utilise proceeds from the fresh issue to support its working capital requirements, purchase of construction vehicles and equipment, and for general corporate purposes
 "EPC player Trenzet Infra files papers with Sebi to raise funds via IPO")
Sebi board to consider FPI settlement norms, intermediary reforms on Monday
Securities and Exchange Board of India to consider easing FPI settlement norms and tightening governance rules as part of a broad regulatory overhaul
JP Morgan Chase Bank NA settles Sebi case for ₹34.42 lakh over FPI lapses
Bank settles Sebi case over alleged violations of FPI regulations, including licensing and registration lapses, without admitting or denying findings
Valuation 'attractive' for FPIs to invest in India, says Sebi WTM Varshney
Sebi WTM Kamlesh Chandra Varshney says recent market correction has made Indian equities attractive for FPIs, while highlighting opportunities for Russian firms to raise capital and list locally
 "Valuation 'attractive' for FPIs to invest in India, says Sebi WTM Varshney")
Sebi may allow netting of funds for FPIs in March 23 board meeting
Relaxations for REITs and InvITs, and intermediaries on 'fit and proper' criteria also on the agenda
Market correction offers tremendous opportunity for FPIs, says Sebi
FPIs continue to be net sellers in the Indian markets in FY26, and in the first 12 days of March alone, there has been a sell-off of over Rs 77,000 crore by them, as per reports
Accuracap Prime Fund, others pay ₹21.75 lakh to settle AIF case with Sebi
The case stems from Sebi's examination of quarterly filings of Accuracap Vectra Fund, a scheme under Accuracap Prime Opportunities Fund, for FY24
Over 100 stock brokers settle Sebi case on misleading algo returns claims
Brokers including Zerodha and Angel One pay ₹1 lakh each to settle case over links with algo platforms that claimed guaranteed or consistent returns
 "Over 100 stock brokers settle Sebi case on misleading algo returns claims")
Securities Appellate Tribunal grants partial relief to Computech Sharecap
Tribunal modifies Sebi order, restrains firm from onboarding new clients for one year instead of cancelling registration over compliance lapses
 "Securities Appellate Tribunal grants partial relief to Computech Sharecap")
Sebi levies ₹2.8 cr fine on 18 entities; debars for 5 yrs in RGRL case
Sebi has directed 15 of these entities to disgorge the total unlawful gains worth ₹2.94 crore, along with 12% interest per annum from December 31, 2021
Investment bankers urge Sebi to widen block deal price band to 5%
The block deal window allows large trades to be executed in a single transaction on a separate platform provided by the stock exchanges
 "Investment bankers urge Sebi to widen block deal price band to 5%")
Standard Chartered settles Sebi case for ₹57.2 lakh over FPI norms
Standard Chartered Bank settles a Sebi case for Rs 57.2 lakh over alleged lapses in reporting beneficial ownership changes and compliance with FPI regulations
 "Standard Chartered settles Sebi case for ₹57.2 lakh over FPI norms")