Khushboo Tiwari

Khushboo Tiwari

Khushboo Tiwari is a special correspondent with Business Standard. She reports on the capital markets, regulatory developments at Sebi and IFSCA, market intermediaries, and legal matters involving corporate houses. Earlier, she worked in broadcast news for over five years. In her free time, she prefers to paint, sketch, trek, and catch up on on her reading and writing. Tiwari likes to explore off-beat places and learn new languages. She is a post-graduate from the Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC).

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Sebi allows employees to WFH, advises departments to defer conclaves

Advisory issued in light of geopolitical situation and energy conservation measures

Updated On: 22 May 2026 | 11:02 PM IST

Sebi bars 7 from markets for 'fraud' trades, directs ₹20 cr disgorgement

The individuals gained by manipulating prices in several stocks through recommendations on social media

Updated On: 22 May 2026 | 11:01 PM IST

British hedge fund Qube Research & Tech first to set up shop in GIFT SEZ

High-frequency trading firm to get tax sops on derivative trades

Updated On: 21 May 2026 | 11:41 PM IST

We still lack a robust climate risk hedging tool, says NCDEX chief

National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange launched India's first rainfall-based weather derivatives contract to help businesses hedge monsoon-related risks

Updated On: 20 May 2026 | 10:48 PM IST

Sebi's revised savings methodology boosts FY25 household savings ratio

The revised framework captures a wider range of securities market investments, leading to higher estimates of household financial savings and gross savings in FY25

Updated On: 20 May 2026 | 8:23 PM IST

Non-discretionary PMS clients can pledge securities held in demat: Sebi

The market regulator said clients of non-discretionary portfolio management services may pledge securities for loans if the decision is taken independently and for their own benefit

Updated On: 19 May 2026 | 10:40 PM IST

SME IPO market rebounds in May despite slowdown in mainboard listings

SME IPO activity has rebounded in May despite subdued mainboard markets, supported by retail participation and improved quality of issuers

Updated On: 19 May 2026 | 10:36 PM IST

Street signs: Tale of two mega floats, the long and short of it, and more

Jio Platforms and NSE gear up for blockbuster IPOs as exchanges tighten surveillance norms and NSE releases delayed trading payouts

Updated On: 17 May 2026 | 11:30 PM IST

RBI relief to NBFCs likely to spur participation in equity markets

New norms, effective from July, exempt smaller NBFCs from registration need

Updated On: 15 May 2026 | 11:35 PM IST

Sebi mulls reforms in exchange-traded derivatives to ease compliance

Regulator seeks to simplify compliance requirements, remove duplicative provisions and align derivatives rules with evolving market practices

Updated On: 14 May 2026 | 10:34 PM IST

Brokers seek clarity from Sebi on withholding payouts in fraud cases

Brokers have called for clarity on resolution timeline, granting market institutions more powers to Access and act alone

Updated On: 14 May 2026 | 10:26 PM IST

Sebi rejects Bajaj Hindusthan's jurisdiction plea in fund diversion probe

Market regulator says forensic audits cited by Bajaj Hindusthan did not examine accounts through which alleged fund diversion was carried out

Updated On: 13 May 2026 | 10:42 PM IST

Sebi orders Rashmi Saluja to disgorge Rs 2 crore in insider trading case

Market regulator imposes Rs 40 lakh penalty on former Religare Enterprises chairperson in insider trading case linked to Burman Group's open offer

Updated On: 13 May 2026 | 10:33 PM IST

Sebi weighs specialised distributors for debt mkt: WTM Amarjeet Singh

Move aims to widen retail participation in bond investments

Updated On: 13 May 2026 | 8:58 PM IST

Sebi moots overhaul of municipal debt securities framework, ESG bond norms

Securities and Exchange Board of India has proposed easing and tightening norms for municipal bonds to deepen investor participation and improve disclosure standards

Updated On: 13 May 2026 | 8:53 PM IST

Brokers seek Sebi clarity on payout freezes in fraud-linked cases

Move comes after recent withholding of Rs 80 crore that impacted more than 160 brokers

Updated On: 13 May 2026 | 4:43 PM IST

Sebi proposes doubling position limits for agri commodity derivatives

The regulator has proposed higher client-level position limits and revised penalties for breaches to improve liquidity and deepen agricultural commodity markets

Updated On: 12 May 2026 | 6:50 PM IST

Sebi proposes phased physical settlement in select agri derivatives

The regulator has proposed allowing select agricultural derivatives contracts to begin with financial settlement before transitioning to compulsory physical delivery

Updated On: 12 May 2026 | 6:45 PM IST

SAT upholds BSE's refusal to list Jetking Infotrain's preferential issue

Exchange said company invested in virtual digital assets before amending its MoA

Updated On: 11 May 2026 | 6:45 PM IST

Street Signs: Oil calm, boardroom scrutiny and NSE's surveillance push

Strong earnings and election results lifted markets, but rising US-Iran tensions, governance concerns and tighter NSE surveillance kept investors cautious

Updated On: 10 May 2026 | 10:23 PM IST