Page 13 - Latest Updates on SEBI
NSE plans to launch quanto cross-currency derivatives, seeks RBI approval
Move could help revive exchange-traded currency volumes
 "NSE plans to launch quanto cross-currency derivatives, seeks RBI approval")
MFs step up IPO play: Absorb nearly a third of issue amounts since Iran war
Mutual funds raised their share of IPO investments to a multi-year high during the Iran conflict, reflecting growing institutional participation in India's primary market
 "MFs step up IPO play: Absorb nearly a third of issue amounts since Iran war")
Artha Bharat Investment launches GIFT City's first physical gold fund
Artha Bharat launches GIFT City's first physical gold fund, while Kusumgar prices its IPO and benchmark indices extend gains for a third straight session
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Sebi weighs shift to rupee-denominated fees from US dollars for FPIs, FVCIs
Other operational changes to common application form, custodian fee also in discussion
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MFs making markets resilient amid global volatility, says Sebi WTM
Domestic institutional investors, led by mutual funds and SIPs, have emerged as a key stabilising force for Indian capital markets amid global volatility and FPI outflows, says SEBI
 "MFs making markets resilient amid global volatility, says Sebi WTM")
Sebi revises norms on handling unpaid client securities by brokers
Sebi has revised rules for unpaid client securities, introducing auto-pledge mechanisms and stricter timelines to enhance investor protection and broker accountability.
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Moneyview, Chandan Steel get Sebi's approval to raise funds through IPOs
Moneyview filed preliminary IPO papers with Sebi in March, while Torrent Gas confidentially submitted draft documents with the regulator in April
 "Moneyview, Chandan Steel get Sebi's approval to raise funds through IPOs")
Sebi sees encouraging response to SIFs; asset base grows to ₹13,500 crore
Sebi introduced SIFs tobridge the gap between regular mutual funds and high-ticket Portfolio Management Services (PMS)
 "Sebi sees encouraging response to SIFs; asset base grows to ₹13,500 crore")
Sebi bars 222 individuals, entities for'manipulation' in five companies
The regulator imposed penalties of Rs 47.7 crore and ordered disgorgement of illegal gains after finding large-scale price and volume manipulation, with promoters allegedly involved in some cases
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Oyo parent PRISM files updated IPO papers, aims to raise ₹6,650 crore
Hospitality-tech firm plans a ₹6,650 crore fresh issue with no offer for sale, while most of the proceeds will be used to repay borrowings and strengthen its balance sheet
 "Oyo parent PRISM files updated IPO papers, aims to raise ₹6,650 crore")
Sebi sets up expert panel to review debenture trustee regulatory framework
The panel, chaired by former Sebi whole-time member Ananta Barua, will review the regulatory framework, net-worth requirements and measures to strengthen debenture trustees' role
Sebi bars Darjeeling Industries' MD, 9 others for alleged manipulation
Regulator says action important to prevent alleged manipulators from selling shares after lock-in ends
Sebi proposes AIF consent rule changes, aligns 'related party' definition
Sebi has proposed stricter AIF rules, including 75% investor approval for related-party transactions and a shift from 'associate' to 'related party' norms
Fibe files IPO papers; plans ₹750 crore fresh issue, 40 million-share OFS
Digital lender's proposed public issue comprises a Rs 750 crore fresh issue and an offer-for-sale of more than 40 million shares by existing investors
 "Fibe files IPO papers; plans ₹750 crore fresh issue, 40 million-share OFS")
When regulators write criminal laws: The Securities Markets Code dilemma
Market abuse under the Code constitutes a scheduled offence under the Prevention of Money-Laundering Act, 2002
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Zerodha plans foray into investment banking, seeks Sebi registration
Zerodha has applied for a Category 1 merchant banking licence from Sebi, marking its entry into IPOs and corporate finance as it diversifies beyond broking
 "Zerodha plans foray into investment banking, seeks Sebi registration")
Sebi invites candidates with 20 yrs' experience for executive director post
The markets regulator is seeking candidates with at least 20 years of experience in securities markets, law, finance, economics, investigations or related fields
Sebi rejects Anil Ambani's settlement request over Reliance Infrastructure
Ambani, the younger brother of billionaire Mukesh Ambani, has faced growing scrutiny from regulators and enforcement agencies over the past 18 months
AIF commitments near ₹17 trn, fund raises top ₹7 trn for the first time
AIF commitments rose to a record ₹16.94 trillion in FY26, while fund raises crossed ₹7 trillion for the first time despite recent geopolitical uncertainty
 "AIF commitments near ₹17 trn, fund raises top ₹7 trn for the first time")
Consumer durables retailer Sathya Agencies gets Sebi nod for ₹600-cr IPO
The South India-based consumer durables retailer plans to raise ₹600 crore through a fresh issue and an offer for sale to fund an acquisition, repay debt and meet corporate needs
 "Consumer durables retailer Sathya Agencies gets Sebi nod for ₹600-cr IPO")