Page 12 - Latest Updates on SEBI
Strengthening investor protection key priority for regulator: Sebi chief
Addressing a regional investor awareness seminar organised by the BSE in Coimbatore, Tuhin Kanta Pandey said the challenge has intensified in an age where misinformation spreads faster than facts
 "Strengthening investor protection key priority for regulator: Sebi chief")
Sebi allows incentives for MF distributors to boost women, B30 onboarding
Distributors to receive up to ₹2,000 additional commission
Motilal Oswal seeks Sebi nod to raise ₹3,000 cr for first pvt credit fund
Motilal Oswal Alternate Investment Advisors aims to deploy funds mostly in mid-sized companies seeking to list themselves in the next two to three years
 "Motilal Oswal seeks Sebi nod to raise ₹3,000 cr for first pvt credit fund")
Sebi plans relaxed framework for issuing duplicate securities certificates
To further streamline the process, the regulator has proposed introducing a common affidavit-cum-indemnity form, which would also reduce the cost of obtaining duplicate securities
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Sebi proposes easier norms for issuing duplicate securities certificates
Sebi proposes easing rules for issuing duplicate securities certificates by raising the simplified documentation limit to ₹10 lakh, reducing paperwork for investors, supporting full dematerialisation
Demat charges feel too high? Sebi's new review could ease the load
By reworking rules for illiquid and non-tradable securities, Sebi hopes to make demat accounts cheaper and fairer for first-time and small investors.
 "Demat charges feel too high? Sebi's new review could ease the load")
Fractal Analytics gets Sebi nod for ₹4,900 crore IPO; check key details
Fractal Analytics aims to raise ₹4,900 crore through its maiden public issue, comprising a fresh issue of ₹1,279.3 crore and an offer for sale of ₹3,620.7 crore
 "Fractal Analytics gets Sebi nod for ₹4,900 crore IPO; check key details")
Sebi proposes to exclude ZCZP, delisted stocks for BSDA calculation
The regulator has proposed shifting to a uniform quarterly reassessment to simplify the process and ensure consistency across entities
Market regulator Sebi to boost cash shorts, untangle promoter tag
Regulator may blink on brokerage fee cap for MFs
Reits to be gradually included in market indices, says Sebi chief
The Sebi chief also said that a move was afoot to expand the pool of mutual fund schemes, which would also help Reits and Invits
 "Reits to be gradually included in market indices, says Sebi chief")
Sebi to strengthen link between infra and markets: Tuhin Kanta Pandey
He said that Sebi is actively engaging with institutional advice investors to deepen their participation in real estate investment trusts and infrastructure investment trusts
 "Sebi to strengthen link between infra and markets: Tuhin Kanta Pandey")
Sammaan Capital tanks 17% in 2 days; why HFC stock under pressure?
Sammaan Capital said there are no open investigations pertaining to the allegations in the PIL against the company with any investigative agencies or any regulatory/ statutory bodies.
 "Sammaan Capital tanks 17% in 2 days; why HFC stock under pressure?")
Indiabulls probe: SC slams Sebi, CBI and MCA for 'passive approach'
SC criticised Sebi, the CBI and the MCA for inconsistent and passive handling of allegations against IHFL, now Sammaan Capital, and directed coordinated action and fresh affidavits in the case
 "Indiabulls probe: SC slams Sebi, CBI and MCA for 'passive approach'")
Sebi mulls settlement netting for FPIs to ease costs, cut compliance load
Sebi Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey said the regulator is examining whether FPIs can net same-day trades - a move aimed at easing operational burden and reducing costs for overseas investors
Sebi extends feedback deadline for mutual fund regulations overhaul
Sebi has pushed the deadline for public comments on its consultation paper to overhaul mutual fund regulations to November 24, after industry stakeholders sought more time to review proposed reforms
Trai sets deadlines for BFSI to adopt '1600' series for official calls
Trai said the direction has been issued "to enhance consumer trust, curbing spam, and preventing fraudulent activities perpetrated through voice calls"
 "Trai sets deadlines for BFSI to adopt '1600' series for official calls")
IBJA urges Sebi to regulate digital gold firms as investor concerns rise
The development comes weeks after the markets regulator warned investors against investing in digital or e-gold products, stating that such instruments fall outside its regulatory framework
 "IBJA urges Sebi to regulate digital gold firms as investor concerns rise")
Sebi to decline Jane Street's request for more data in trading ban case
SEBI's response, which has yet to be made public, will say that Jane Street's appeal represents a delaying tactic by the US trading giant, one of the sources told Reuters
India's investor base could double in 3-5 years, says Sebi chairman
Sebi chief says India could see its investor base double in three to five years, backed by strong economic fundamentals, rising household participation and a regulatory push for safer market access
 "India's investor base could double in 3-5 years, says Sebi chairman")
Can banking regulator consider a 'check' tool for online deposit safety?
The Reserve Bank of India has already put in place a detailed fraud risk management framework for all regulated entities
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