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Tyagi and beyond: Tricky areas Sebi chief, successor will have to deal with
One of Sebi's key objectives is to protect investor interest and market integrity.
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Uncharted path: Experts seek light-touch norms to regulate cryptocurrency
Experts say what will also play on the minds of policymakers is the potential upside of taxing the cryptocurrency trade.
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Defaults by NBFCs on secured debentures prompt Sebi to introduce reforms
According to Sebi, creation of an identified charge by NBFCs will enable liquidation of asset and return of debt quickly to the investors in the event of any default
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Sebi proposes to impose restrictions on corporate guarantees at listed cos
The changes are aimed at protecting the interest of minority investors
NSE may get more breathing space for disinvesting 37% stake in CAMS
Last month, Sebi had directed the bourse to divest its entire stake in the registrar and transfer agent (RTA) within a year
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Sebi invites applications for internship programme in legal department
Among other criteria, the applicant should have secured minimum of 60 per cent aggregate marks or equivalent cumulative grade points average in the previous semester results
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Cabinet nod for foreign listing of firms, decriminalising offences
In ease of doing business push, 72 changes to companies law okayed
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Allcargo Logistics gets Sebi nod for open offer to buy 26% in Gati
Multi-modal logistics firm initiates final phase of stake buy in Gati
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Sebi internally assessing impact of coronavirus on markets: Member
The comments come a day after the action by central banks across the world, including a surprise 50 basis points cut in rates by the US Federal Reserve
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Sebi ends assessment of OneLife as firm calls off bid for Sahara MF
The firm, which hit a stonewall thrice over its sponsorship bid, finally informed Sebi of its decision to withdraw due to a drop in Sahara MF's net worth and exit of top execs
Sebi relaxes penalty guidelines in minor commodity futures: Here're details
The regulator took the decision in view of past defaults in smaller commodities where prices were pulled on one side
Sebi revises investment manager eligibility regulations for InvITs
Sebi has also allowed a combined relevant experience of at least 30 years of directors, partners and employees of the investment manager, even if it is a newly created entity
Direct plan investors in mutual funds get more heft after Sebi move
Instead of transacting through MF houses, they can buy and sell direct plans from the exchanges
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GDR manipulation: Sebi levies fine on Aksh Optifibre, its five directors
The order follows a probe conducted by the regulator between August-September 2010.
SBI Cards IPO: New guidelines likely to restrict multiple FPI bids
The 2019 operating guidelines for FPIs also prescribe a separate registration for proprietary derivative investments and ODI activities of an FPI
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Related party transactions: Govt, Sebi at the table to cut inconsistencies
The regulator has proposed widening the definition of related party and RPTs, changing the threshold for determining RPTs, and tighter disclosures and approvals.
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Sebi wants MFs to be agile in stress events, warns industry on mis-selling
The regulator in the past had also asked the industry to focus more on driving the growth of direct plans
Amid market volatility, Sebi chief Ajay Tyagi gets 6 months extension
The extension comes on a day the benchmark Sensex logged one of its worst-ever crashes amid a global selloff due to the spread of coronavirus
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Sebi slaps Rs 17 lakh fine on Motilal Oswal for misuse of clients' funds
The amount of misutilisation was in the range of Rs 5.01 crore to Rs 102.06 crore for the sample dates
Sebi asks investment advisers operating in IFSC to have Rs 5-cr net worth
Earlier, the net worth requirement for investment adviser (IA) in IFSC was $1.5 million