Page 18 - Latest Updates on SEBI
Fake MF redemptions, fraudulent trade apps: Sebi's big warning to investors
The regulator asked investors to exercise caution when encountering messages on platforms like WhatsApp, Telegram, or other apps that claim to offer stock market access through FPIs
 "Fake MF redemptions, fraudulent trade apps: Sebi's big warning to investors")
Royalties hit 16-year low in FY25 amid regulatory heat, shows data
Royalty and technical knowhow payouts relative to the value of goods produced have fallen to their lowest since FY10, shows the data from the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE)
 "Royalties hit 16-year low in FY25 amid regulatory heat, shows data")
India exchange-traded funds miss their cue as iShares steps offstage
Indian markets are facing their sharpest wave of redemptions in eight months, even as Chinese equities attract fresh inflows
 "India exchange-traded funds miss their cue as iShares steps offstage")
Street Signs: Microcaps under microscope, double-edged deal, and more
Avendus Spark Institutional Equities narrowly sidestepped potentially disruptive error in Clean Science and Technology block trade, as investment banker was acting as buyer and seller, sources said
 "Street Signs: Microcaps under microscope, double-edged deal, and more")
Sebi approval for LIC as IDBI Bank public shareholder after divestment
SEBI has approved reclassification of LIC as a public shareholder in IDBI Bank following strategic divestment, subject to curbs on voting rights and board representation
 "Sebi approval for LIC as IDBI Bank public shareholder after divestment")
'Regulated pre-IPO trading platform to bring transparency for investors'
Moreover, for employees, especially those holding ESOPs (employee stock options), the framework could be a game-changer
 "'Regulated pre-IPO trading platform to bring transparency for investors'")
Sebi proposes new closing auction framework for liquid derivative stocks
The session would be divided into four phases --reference price calculation, order entry, random close, and final matching
 "Sebi proposes new closing auction framework for liquid derivative stocks")
Sebi chairman urges caution over micro-cap stocks, calls for transparency
Sebi Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey urges mutual funds to exercise caution when investing in micro-cap stocks and bespoke deals, highlighting risks beyond investment
 "Sebi chairman urges caution over micro-cap stocks, calls for transparency")
Markets regulator Sebi proposes changes to block deal framework
The regulator proposed to keep two windows for such deals, the morning session 8:45 am IST to 9:00 am IST, and the afternoon session 2:05 pm IST to 2:20 pm IST
 "Markets regulator Sebi proposes changes to block deal framework")
Sebi appoints three executive directors to key leadership roles
Before their promotions as executive directors, Pradhan, Pandey and Purao were holding the positions of chief general managers at Sebi
Sebi revises proposal on close auction session for equity cash segment
Sebi's revised proposal on close auction session (CAS) for equity cash segment includes a 20-minute session and expands its applicability to stocks with sufficient liquidity
 "Sebi revises proposal on close auction session for equity cash segment")
Sebi to offer extra incentives for first-time women investors in MFs
The move will not only bring new participants into the fold but also extend the reach of mutual funds into underrepresented regions, contributing to deeper financial inclusion
Who is Avadhut Sathe? Finfluencer on Sebi's radar: what we know so far
Avadhut Sathe, an influential figure in the financial education space, is popular for his unconventional teaching methods
 "Who is Avadhut Sathe? Finfluencer on Sebi's radar: what we know so far")
Sanjiv Bhasin to return to markets: Who is he & why was he barred by Sebi?
Sebi has gone after unregistered finfluencers for providing stock recommendations, and has taken measures to remove social media content and misleading advertisements
 "Sanjiv Bhasin to return to markets: Who is he & why was he barred by Sebi?")
Sebi likely to recommend intra-day position limits for index derivatives
The regulator is re-looking at rules for equity derivatives after it temporarily banned US high-frequency trading firm Jane Street from the Indian markets
 "Sebi likely to recommend intra-day position limits for index derivatives")
Sebi plans longer-tenor derivative products: Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey
Sebi chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey said the regulator will consult stakeholders on extending the tenor of derivatives and hinted at a pilot project for regulated pre-IPO trading
 "Sebi plans longer-tenor derivative products: Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey")
Sebi acts against 'top finfluencer' doling out stock bets as education
Sebi has launched a search operation on a leading financial influencer in Mumbai for doling out stock recommendations without registration under the guise of investor education
True test of independent directors lies in their integrity, not box-ticking
Despite India's robust regulatory framework -strengthened by the 2013 Companies Act and Sebi's listing regulations - the chairman identified a troubling gap between structure and spirit
 "True test of independent directors lies in their integrity, not box-ticking")
Sebi extends deadline till December for Karvy investors to file claims
Investors have been suggested to take note of the deadline and are urged to file their claims before the deadline, if not lodged already, Sebi said in its statement
 "Sebi extends deadline till December for Karvy investors to file claims")
BSE, Angel One slip as Sebi mulls F&O tenures; Nifty Capital Mkt down 1%
The Nifty Capital Markets index, top loser among NSE indices, was down 1.52 per cent, as compared to a 0.22 per cent rise in the Nifty 50
 "BSE, Angel One slip as Sebi mulls F&O tenures; Nifty Capital Mkt down 1%")
