Page 5 - Latest Updates on SEBI
Sebi extends timeline for QSBs to implement optional T+0 settlement cycle
This came after Sebi considered the challenges highlighted by QSBs in ensuring timely readiness of systems by November 1 and had requested to extend the same for ensuring smooth implementation
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Sebi's cost-cap plan threatens to erode mutual fund, broker earnings
Asset managers, wealth firms slump amid talk of lower TER, brokerage limits
boAt parent files updated DRHP with Sebi; cuts issue size to ₹1,500 crore
Imagine Marketing, parent company of boAt, has reduced its initial public offering (IPO) size to ₹1,500 crore from the earlier ₹2,000 crore
 "boAt parent files updated DRHP with Sebi; cuts issue size to ₹1,500 crore")
Nuvama, HDFC AMC tank upto 9% today; why are capital market stocks falling?
Sebi has released a consultation paper on overhauling the mutual fund regulations to simplify the rules and reduce costs for investors
 "Nuvama, HDFC AMC tank upto 9% today; why are capital market stocks falling?")
Sebi seeks details after MCX hit by four-hour outage, probe underway
Trading at MCX was delayed by four hours due to a technical glitch, marking the second disruption in four months and raising questions over the exchange's systems
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Beauty parade in full swing as Reliance shortlists bankers for Jio IPO
RIL to finalise bankers for Jio Platforms' IPO by year-end; listing expected in first half of 2026, likely to be India's biggest at around $6 billion; recalibrates Russian oil imports amid US sanction
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GIFT Nifty contracts hit record open interest; Advent sells 2% in ABCL
GIFT Nifty hits record $21.23 billion open interest; Advent sells 2% in Aditya Birla Capital for ₹1,628 crore; Sebi plans simpler, more transparent mutual fund fee structure
 "GIFT Nifty contracts hit record open interest; Advent sells 2% in ABCL")
Best & brightest at BFSI Summit: India's biggest finance event returns
From October 29 to October 31, the summit will feature keynotes, fireside chats, and panels on policy, digital banking, insurance, and AI in finance
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Sebi mulls incentives for select investors in debt public issues
Issuers may offer higher coupon rates or price discounts to retail, women, senior citizens, and armed forces personnel under Sebi's proposal to deepen market participation
Sebi proposes simplified rules for high-value debt listed entities
In a consultation paper floated on Monday, the regulator also proposed measures to ease compliance requirements for such entities
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Five firms, including Milky Mist and Curefoods, get Sebi IPO approval
All five companies, which filed their preliminary IPO papers with Sebi between May and July, obtained its observations during October 14 to 24, the update showed
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Milky Mist gets Sebi nod for ₹2,035 crore IPO, largest in dairy sector
The Tamil Nadu-based dairy brand plans to use IPO proceeds for debt repayment, expansion of its Perundurai plant, and strengthening its premium FMCG portfolio
 "Milky Mist gets Sebi nod for ₹2,035 crore IPO, largest in dairy sector")
Sebi puts Vedanta Group's Sterlite Electric public listing on hold
The company, part of mining and metals conglomerate Vedanta Group, filed draft papers for the IPO in early October
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Sebi proposes incentives to boost retail participation in debt securities
This "emphazises the need to increase retail participation in the debt market through public issues," Sebi said
Sebi bars MFs from pre-IPO placements, allows only anchor investments
Cautions on risks of holding unlisted shares if listing fails
Sebi mulls uniform norms for unclaimed funds on non-convertible securities
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has invited public comments on the proposal until November 14
Former IndusInd Bank deputy pays 50% of alleged insider gains to Sebi
Restrictions on former deputy Arun Khurana's bank accounts have been lifted, a notice from the stock exchange said
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Sebi allows transfer of PMS business between portfolio managers
Transfer of PMS business will now be permitted with Sebi's prior approval, provided the process is completed within two months of regulatory clearance
Sebi cracks down on front-running trades, bars 13 entities from markets
Sebi has barred 13 individuals and entities from the securities market for 1-3 years for front-running trades using non-public information, generating unlawful gains of over ₹2 crore
No need to fly home for KYC: Sebi proposes easing geo-tag rules for NRIs
The regulator's draft circular suggests removing the requirement for non-resident investors to be physically present in India during KYC verification, seeking public feedback by November 13.
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