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Muddling regulations
Insolvency resolution should not be weakened
 "Muddling regulations")
Transfer pay-outs to client's demat account within a day, says Sebi
Regulator issues fresh guidelines for unpaid securities
 "Transfer pay-outs to client's demat account within a day, says Sebi")
Future Retail saga explained: From rise & fall to Amazon-RIL court battle
As 15 entities including Reliance file their expressions of interest for Future Retail, here's all you need to know about the company and Amazon's legal battle against its deal with Reliance
 "Future Retail saga explained: From rise & fall to Amazon-RIL court battle")
Sebi introduces regulatory framework for online bond platform providers
A person acting as an online bond platform provider without registration certificate prior to the date of this regulation coming into force can continue to do so for a period of three months
SC issues notice to SEBI on RIL plea on non-compliance of court order
The company had sought three documents from SEBI that it had claimed would exonerate it and its promoters from criminal prosecution initiated in a case
 "SC issues notice to SEBI on RIL plea on non-compliance of court order")
Best of BS Opinion: Strengthening governance, masked power play & more
Here is the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for today
Sebi seeks to protect public shareholders' interests during CIRP
Non-promoter entities in bankruptcy-hit firms to be given opportunity to acquire shares
SAT relief for Bombay Dyeing and Wadias in Sebi market ban case
Tribunal stays order restraining company and promoters from capital markets for 2 years
 "SAT relief for Bombay Dyeing and Wadias in Sebi market ban case")
Managing market infrastructure
Institutions need better governance structure
Debt securities rules: Sebi issues circular for disclosing payment of fees
The circular would come into force with immediate effect, Sebi said
Sebi now receives lesser complaints, resolves them at faster pace
Even as number of investors has risen, shows SCORES data
 "Sebi now receives lesser complaints, resolves them at faster pace")
Separate MII functions into three verticals, recommends Sebi expert panel
Market infrastructure institutions are considered to be the pillars of the stock market ecosystem. These include stock exchanges, clearing corporations, and depositories.
 "Separate MII functions into three verticals, recommends Sebi expert panel")
Sebi proposes framework to address risks linked with cloud-based solutions
Accordingly, the RE would be held accountable for any violation of the same, the consultation paper noted
AMCs line up differentiated target maturity funds amid stiff competition
Yield-to-maturity between 7.36% and 7.5% for these schemes with fixed tenure makes them attractive bet
 "AMCs line up differentiated target maturity funds amid stiff competition")
Best of BS Opinion: Managing expectations, the state of states & more
Here is the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for today
 "Best of BS Opinion: Managing expectations, the state of states & more")
The opaque world of climate reporting
Investors, lenders, and stakeholders need a basis to accurately assess the impact of climate change on company operations. Sebi's climate change-reporting framework is well-intended but not adequate
Is it time to regulate financial influencers?
The number of 'finfluencers' and their followers are rapidly rising in India. But the country's financial regulators have not carved out any specific norms that finfluencers should stick to
 "Is it time to regulate financial influencers?")
Bikaji Foods International IPO subscribed 27 times; Medanta 10 times
Bikaji's IPO was entirely a secondary share sale worth Rs 881 crore, while Medanta consisted of Rs 1,705-crore secondary share sale and Rs 500 crore worth of fresh fund raise
 "Bikaji Foods International IPO subscribed 27 times; Medanta 10 times")
White-knuckle volatility forces companies to let IPO approvals lapse
Some firms may blue-pencil valuations because of capital requirement compulsions or for providing exits to their investors. Still others can afford to wait
 "White-knuckle volatility forces companies to let IPO approvals lapse")
Supreme Court issues notice to Sebi on Reliance's plea for documents
On August 5, the court directed the regulator to provide the necessary documents to Reliance
 "Supreme Court issues notice to Sebi on Reliance's plea for documents")