Page 6 - Latest Updates on SEBI
Sebi board brings back open-market share buybacks; eases debt listing
The market regulator also cleared a faster approval route for alternative investment funds and aligned norms for securitised debt instruments with RBI rules
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Sebi clarifies EPI benefits; Turtlemint Fintech IPO subscribed 45% on Day 1
The market regulator revised commodity margin provisions, cleared SBI Mutual Fund's IPO and oversaw the opening day of Turtlemint Fintech's share sale
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RIL AGM: Reliance board approves Jio IPO; DRHP to be filed today with Sebi
Jio said its proposed IPO will consist of a fresh issue of up to 270 million equity shares with a face value of ₹10 each, with pricing to be decided through book building
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Sebi seeks to tighten MTF rules with new exposure, funding norms
The market regulator has proposed higher eligibility norms, expanded funding sources and revised exposure rules for brokers offering margin trading facilities
SC agrees to hear Sebi plea against SAT relief to Sahara managers
Supreme Court to hear Sebi's challenge to SAT relief for Sahara executives in the OFCD case, with the matter slated for July
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NSE IPO: After long wait, large payday likely ahead for early backers
OFS could unlock huge gains for long-term shareholders, with SBI, Stock Holding Corporation and insurers sitting on decades-old stakes
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CFOs accountable for balance sheet transparency: NFRA Chair Nitin Gupta
NFRA chief Nitin Gupta says CFOs must ensure transparent financial reporting, citing corporate frauds from Haridas Mundhra to Rajesh Exports
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Sebi warns investors against trading unlisted stocks on unauthorised sites
The market regulator said investors using unregistered platforms for transactions in unlisted securities would not have access to regulatory safeguards or dispute-resolution mechanisms
Unistone Capital pays ₹67 lakh to settle insider trading case with Sebi
The Sebi initiated adjudication proceedings against Unistone and Sanghavi for the alleged violations of Prohibition of Insider Trading (PIT) regulations
FIA seeks guardrails in Sebi's new options strike price framework
FIA backed Sebi's proposed framework for options strike prices while seeking safeguards for contracts with open interest and simpler implementation across exchanges
Sebi imposes ₹6.04 crore penalty on NSE over April 2024 technical glitch
The penalty relates to NSE's alleged failure to restore normalcy within stipulated timelines in a stock and delay in submitting the final root cause analysis to Sebi
Sebi allows AIFs to retain liquidation proceeds beyond fund life
The regulator also introduced an 'Inoperative Fund' framework for wound-up funds with residual obligations
Sebi may reintroduce open market buyback window in June 19 board meeting
The regulator may also consider reforms for agri-commodity derivatives, easier AIF approvals, and relaxed borrowing norms for mutual funds
Angel One pays ₹4.28 cr to settle case on stock brokers' norms' violation
Stock broker Angle One has settled a matter with Sebi by paying ₹4.28 crore over alleged lapses in monitoring authorised persons. It had sent show-cause notice to Angle One in May 2025
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Razorpay moves closer to market debut with confidential IPO filing
The fintech major has confidentially filed draft papers with Sebi for an IPO that could raise ₹5,000-6,000 crore and value the company at up to ₹60,000 crore
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Sebi eyes five-day FPI onboarding timeline through end-to-end digitisation
Sebi is working to cut FPI onboarding time to five days through digitisation, streamlined approvals and closer coordination with regulators
Long-awaited NSE IPO set to advance; draft papers likely next week
This comes after NSE's board approved the proposed IPO on February 6, following receipt of Sebi's no-objection certificate (NOC)
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Sebi challenges SAT relief to Sahara managers in ₹14,106 crore OFCD case
Supreme Court to hear regulator's plea on June 18; tribunal had upheld action against SICCL but spared four managers and company secretary
How Sebi's exit review may reshape delisting playbook for companies
The review extends Sebi's broader push to make market entry and exit less cumbersome, with startup listings and NRI know-your-customer rules also under focus
SAT defers hearing on FPIs' appeal against Sebi proceedings to June 22
The Securities Appellate Tribunal deferred hearing on an appeal by five foreign portfolio investors challenging alleged procedural lapses in Sebi's adjudication proceedings