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Sebi bars 20 entities for conducting fraudulent trading in Pyramid Saimira
The regulator has also directed two entities to disgorge unlawful gains of over Rs 21 lakh, made while dealing in the scrip of the firm
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Sebi reports 13% total income growth at Rs 963 crore in 2018-19
The total expenditure of the regulator also rose to Rs 492.34 crore for the year ended March 31, 2019, from Rs 414.46 crore in the previous financial year
 "Sebi reports 13% total income growth at Rs 963 crore in 2018-19")
Sebi lets InvITs, REITS hold unitholder meetings via video conferencing
For meetings other than annual meeting of unitholders, the facility shall be available up to September 30, 2020, it added
Sebi imposes Rs 1.55 cr fine on 2 entities for fraudulent trading
Both the entities were indulged in execution of such alleged non-genuine trades and created a misleading appearance of trading in the illiquid stock options contracts
Sebi reports 13% income growth at Rs 963 cr in 2018-19 over rise in fees
The regulator's fee income surged to Rs 750 crore from Rs 624 crore and other income rose to 17 crore from nearly Rs 10 crore
Easier equity funding
Sebi's move a relief for cash-strapped companies
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Refund money or pay interest: Securities Appellate Tribunal directs Sebi
Sebi had, a year ago, imposed penalty of Rs 600,000 on an individual for violation under the Prohibition of Fraudulent and Unfair Trade Practices
SAT asks Sebi to repay an appellant, or pay an interest of 12% per annum
The appellant again filed an urgency application before SAT seeking direction to be issued to Sebi to refund the order as he as in dire need of money to undergo a spinal surgery
Sebi eases compliance norms for brokers; extends deadline for filing report
The decision comes after receiving a representation from stock exchanges, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) said in a circular
Market Ahead, June 19: Top factors that could guide markets today
The SGX Nifty is indicating an open at around 10,030 levels for the Nifty amid mixed global cues
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Regulators, top govt officials meet to pull economy out of crisis
They also deliberated upon the status and developments under the IBC, and the working of credit rating agencies, the RBI said in a statement.
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Trading curbs to contain volatility to be in force till July 30, says Sebi
This is the third time Sebi has extended the curbs
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Measures to contain swings in stock prices to continue till Jul 30: Sebi
On March 20, the markets regulator had imposed one-month restrictions on short-selling, increased margin requirements, and hiked penalties on violators
Participatory note investment rises to over Rs 60,000 cr till May-end
P-notes are issued by registered foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) to overseas investors who wish to be part of the Indian stock market without registering themselves directly
 "Participatory note investment rises to over Rs 60,000 cr till May-end")
Top headlines: Import curbs on Chinese goods, SC on loan moratorium, & more
From Sebi easing capital raising norms, FPIs from China still behind other nations to Radhakrishna Damani looking to takeover India Cements, here are the top news on Thursday morning
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Covid-19 impact: Sebi relaxes capital raising norms for listed companies
Sebi has also relaxed the norms for qualified institutional placements (QIP), a popular route to raise fresh capital from institutional investors.
Franklin Templeton trustees call EGM to consider indemnity for directors
Recently, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has ordered an audit of the six schemes under wind-up by FT MF.
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Interesting nudge from Sebi with takeovers
The thinking is, enabling infusion of funds into the company would be better than purchasing shares in the market
Sebi panel suggests tweaks to enhance regulator's enforcement function
Dave panel identifies four broad areas the need to be revamped, seeks to quicken process leading to issuance of final order against an intermediary
Sebi files appeal in Gujarat High Court over stay on Franklin e-voting
The e-voting, which was scheduled on June 9, was suspended following Gujarat HC's decision