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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SAT rejects Parekh plea on Capital Group traders' cross-examination

Sebi had barred Parekh and Singapore-based trader Rohit Salgaocar in January 2025 for alleged front-running of trades of a US-based foreign portfolio investor

Updated On: 24 Aug 2026 | 10:28 PM IST

From trades to balance sheets: Sebi to widen AI surveillance net

The market regulator plans to use a dedicated AI model to track quarterly results and flag financial misstatements and manipulation without waiting for investor complaints

Updated On: 24 Aug 2026 | 10:22 PM IST

Street signs: Sebi to bring out clearer RPT and disclosure framework

Sebi is looking to clarify related-party transaction and disclosure norms, while NSE has tightened timelines for brokers to act on non-compliant authorised persons

Updated On: 23 Aug 2026 | 11:22 PM IST

Prop traders stay biggest winners in derivatives, retail investors lose

Algo trading drives prop desks' dominance in equity derivatives

Updated On: 21 Aug 2026 | 10:28 PM IST

Sebi proposes distribution model to deepen corporate bond reach

This follows recent proposals to ease fundraising and improve risk disclosure to support debt mkt

Updated On: 21 Aug 2026 | 10:26 PM IST

Religare takeover: SAT dismisses Danny Gaekwad's plea on exemptions

SAT has rejected Danny Gaekwad's bid to make a competing open offer for Religare, saying he missed the 15-day deadline under Sebi's takeover rules

Updated On: 21 Aug 2026 | 8:05 PM IST

Behind CAS spikes: Copthall's aggressive buys, Mansi's sell orders

Sebi alleges the two entities independently placed and cancelled aggressive orders in Sensex constituents to influence closing prices and benefit their derivatives positions

Updated On: 21 Aug 2026 | 12:21 AM IST

Sebi to test bond tokenisation, eyes deeper corporate bond repo market

The pilot, being taken forward with the RBI, will test shared-ledger technology for faster settlement, automated coupon payments and other bond-servicing events

Updated On: 20 Aug 2026 | 4:57 PM IST

Sebi bars two players from market over CAS 'trade manipulation'

₹3.67 crore to be impounded

Updated On: 19 Aug 2026 | 11:14 PM IST

'Work in progress': DEA joint secy on efforts to attract foreign capital

DEA Joint Secretary Alok Tiwari says the government is working to attract overseas capital and improve depth, liquidity and participation in corporate bonds

Updated On: 19 Aug 2026 | 10:43 PM IST

BSE partners with MSCI to explore launch of index derivatives in India

BSE will explore futures and options contracts linked to MSCI indices, subject to regulatory approvals, as it seeks to deepen access to India's capital market

Updated On: 19 Aug 2026 | 10:21 PM IST

Strict action against those trying to manipulate CAS: Sebi chairman

Brokers updating their systems to show indicative pricing, allow after-market orders

Updated On: 19 Aug 2026 | 7:11 PM IST

Sebi to overhaul SME framework, tighten accountability for AI, ML tools

The regulator will review trading lots, market making, underwriting and migration rules for SMEs, while proposed AI guidelines will impose clear responsibility on regulated entities

Updated On: 19 Aug 2026 | 7:07 PM IST

BSE hits 4-month low after Jefferies, Nuvama downgrade stock on CAS risks

Brokerages flag pressure from the closing auction session, weaker derivatives volumes and RBI bank guarantee norms, with BSE shares down nearly 9.3% in August so far

Updated On: 18 Aug 2026 | 10:35 PM IST

Sebi eyes SLBM reforms; may allow net settlement to boost market liquidity

Sebi chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey said on Monday, at sidelines of a symposium on cyber security, that the regulator will soon come up with a consultation paper on SLBM, in its efforts to stabilise CAS

Updated On: 17 Aug 2026 | 10:55 PM IST

New Closing auction session here to stay, says Sebi chairman Pandey

Sebi chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey said the new closing auction session is here to stay, while the regulator plans a consultation paper on securities lending and borrowing reforms

Updated On: 17 Aug 2026 | 7:26 PM IST

Sebi launches portals to strengthen cybersecurity incident reporting

The Incident Reporting Portal will streamline cybersecurity incident reporting, while the Cyber Suraksha Portal will serve as a central hub for information sharing

Updated On: 17 Aug 2026 | 6:19 PM IST

Street signs: To friends at a discount, NSE rolls out shorter SLB contracts

Promoter share transfers, shorter SLB contracts and mandatory @valid UPI IDs are among the latest changes drawing attention in India's capital markets

Updated On: 16 Aug 2026 | 10:10 PM IST

Sebi moots digital KYC for NRIs, overseas citizens and foreigners

Regulator seeks to ease onboarding in FATF-compliant countries via remote verification

Updated On: 14 Aug 2026 | 10:51 PM IST

Sebi proposes settlement framework overhaul, seeks simpler calculations

The regulator has proposed a simpler formula for settlement amounts, lower additional charges for refiling and allowing settlement applications at the appellate stage

Updated On: 14 Aug 2026 | 8:27 PM IST