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Sebi lays guidelines on votes cast by mutual funds to improve transparency
The move is aimed at encouraging fund houses to diligently exercise their voting rights in best interest of the unit holders
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Sebi puts in place procedure for change in controlling interest of AMCs
This comes after Sebi, in February, relaxed profitability criteria for becoming a mutual fund sponsor with a view to facilitating innovation and expansion in the mutual funds sector
Enforcement Directorate slaps money laundering case on Franklin MF
Sebi issues show-cause notice and summons to fund house, its officials who redeemed their investments
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Seeking compensation for tech glitches could be a tough task for investors
Lawyers say compensation may be an uphill task for investors because of a lack of judicial precedent and broader institutional difficulties
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Sebi cancels Sahara India Financial Corp's registration as sub-broker
The regulator had appointed a designated authority in 2018 to enquire whether Sahara India Financial violated provisions of Intermediaries Regulations
Sebi asks bourses, clearing cos to put in place mechanism to prevent fraud
Sebi on Wednesday asked stock exchanges, clearing corporations and depositories to put in place code of conduct and institutional mechanism
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Top headlines: India Inc earnings estimate upgrade, India woos Tesla
Reliance Jio has bagged more than 50 per cent of the total quantum of airwaves sold by paying Rs 57,122.65 crore. Of the 855.6 megahertz of spectrum sold, Jio has got 488 megahertz
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Sebi drops insider trading charges against Dynamatic Technologies CEO
The market regulator dropped the case as the Securities and Appellate Tribunal (SAT), and then the Supreme Court, found no wrongdoing
Sebi's expert panel to probe glitch at NSE, submit report by March 15
The committee after a detailed examination would send its findings and recommendations to whole-time member Madbhi Puri Buch, to decide the future course of action, said two people in the know
Top headlines: Cayman grey tag may hurt FPI, Telcos bid in spectrum auction
India's market regulator suggested a "dual approval" process for the appointment and removal of independent directors. Read top stories with Business Standard
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Sebi plans change in norms to trim promoters' sway on independent directors
Its proposed 'dual approval' system gives more powers to minority shareholders, without whose majority consent it will not be possible for companies to appoint or remove IDs
International funds in focus as diversification theme gains ground
Sebi's easing of investment norms has encouraged MFs to look at the category more seriously
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Brokers' body asks Sebi for status quo on peak margin norms
Says there have been no reported instances of defaults under the current system
What are accredited investors? The eligibility criteria and benefits
Currently, Indian markets have the concept of qualified institutional buyers (QIBs), which include mutual funds, insurance companies or foreign portfolio investors
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Rising market-economy disconnect has no precedence, poses risk: Sebi chief
Market regulator is in active talks with stakeholders to bring in greater granularity in disclosures by listed firms in ESG (environmental, social and corporate governance)
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Technical glitch at NSE: Sebi says will take all remedial measures
Says it has asked NSE to explain reasons for not migrating to its disaster recovery site
Disconnect between markets, real economy a global phenomenon: Sebi chief
Sebi chairman Ajay Tyagi on Thursday acknowledged the systemic risk concerns raised by the RBI and Financial Stability Board over a disconnect between markets and the real economy
IPOs this fiscal came from cos in sectors resilient to pandemic: Sebi chief
A total of 18 IPOs came out this fiscal on the main board till January 2021
Security concerns must be addressed in virtual board meetings: Sebi chief
Sebi chairman Ajay Tyagi on Thursday said confidentiality and security concerns of virtual board meets need to be addressed