Page 4 - Latest Updates on SEBI
Sebi rolls out fast-track route for AIF scheme launches, eases timelines
Regulator allows AIFs to launch schemes after 30 days of filing, aiming to cut delays, ease capital deployment, and rely more on due diligence by intermediaries
 "Sebi rolls out fast-track route for AIF scheme launches, eases timelines")
Sebi approves change of control at RBL Bank in Emirates NBD stake deal
Emirates NBD's proposal to buy a 60 per cent stake in RBL for $3 billion was announced in October 2025
 "Sebi approves change of control at RBL Bank in Emirates NBD stake deal")
Sebi sets deadlines for advisers to verify past performance data
Sebi has operationalised the PaRRVA framework, mandating advisers and analysts to verify past performance and standardise how risk and return metrics are shared with clients
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Sebi extends ring-fencing deadline for DTs; Peak XV exits MobiKwik
The transaction marks the firm's complete exit from the Gurugram-based fintech, where it was an early institutional investor
 "Sebi extends ring-fencing deadline for DTs; Peak XV exits MobiKwik")
Yield products thrive amid IPO drought, draw strong investor interest
Investors turn to REITs, InvITs and NCDs for stable returns as IPO activity slows, amid macro uncertainty and a shift towards predictable cash flows
 "Yield products thrive amid IPO drought, draw strong investor interest")
Second wave of specialised investment fund entrants set to hit market
Over a dozen MFs eyeing entry into the ₹10,000 cr fund segment
 "Second wave of specialised investment fund entrants set to hit market")
Is MakeMyTrip weighing IDR route for India listing? Here's what it means
MakeMyTrip is reportedly evaluating IDR route over a traditional IPO as it looks to access Indian investors while managing tax exposure, regulatory complexity in its offshore structure
 "Is MakeMyTrip weighing IDR route for India listing? Here's what it means")
CCIL revamps trade reporting system to boost offshore rupee transparency
The overhaul started earlier this year and comes as regulators have stepped up monitoring of the currency and asked lenders to report their offshore rupee transactions
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Why India still lacks big audit firms despite rapid economic growth
Low audit fees, firm bias, technology gaps and regulatory hurdles continue to limit the scale and competitiveness of India's domestic audit firms
 "Why India still lacks big audit firms despite rapid economic growth")
Govt issues norms for ₹10,000 crore startup fund's second tranche
The scheme will be implemented through commitments to Sebi-registered Category I and II Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs), which will invest in DPIIT-recognised startups
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Sebi must lead KYC simplification across system: Finance Min Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman urges Sebi to simplify KYC, adopt anticipatory regulation, strengthen cybersecurity safeguards, and deepen bond markets to support long-term growth
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Sebi proposes framework for calculating networth requirements for brokers
Sebi proposes a new framework for broker net worth, linking requirements to client funds handled and active client base to strengthen risk buffers
Sebi sets December 2026 deadline for net settlement of FPI trades
In the circular, Sebi has illustrated that the pay-in obligation can fall by half compared to the current gross settlement mechanism
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PropShare Celestia SM Reit slips; PlaySimple files draft papers for IPO
PropShare Celestia lists below issue price, PlaySimple files ₹3,150 crore IPO papers, and SEBI clears four companies for upcoming public issues
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Sebi proposes easing rules on handling unpaid client securities framework
Sebi proposes changes to simplify rules on handling unpaid client securities, aiming to reduce operational complexity while maintaining safeguards for investors
Sebi proposes to tighten variable net worth regulations for brokers
Variable net worth to include 10% of the average credit balance of clients over the previous six months
Sebi panel recommends NSE pay $193 million to settle pending cases
The recommendation brings the world's largest derivatives exchange closer to resolving its long-running dispute with the Securities and Exchange Board of India
Bandhan MF adds gold, silver ETFs to equity, hybrid fund asset mix
Bandhan Mutual Fund adds gold and silver ETF exposure to select schemes, aiming to enhance returns and reduce portfolio volatility
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You can invest in social causes with just ₹1,000: Sebi's new rule decoded
Earlier, individual investors were required to commit at least ₹2 lakh to participate in social impact funds under Alternative Investment Fund (AIF) regulations.
 "You can invest in social causes with just ₹1,000: Sebi's new rule decoded")
Unserved Sebi notices at 19-year low amid better tracking, outreach
Electronic messaging services permitted for notices, summons after a 2021 amendment