 "Khushboo Tiwari")
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).
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 proposes celebrity endorsements, common ad code for entities
Regulator proposes a Common Advertisement Code across intermediaries and may permit celebrity endorsements at the entity level with prior approval
 "Sebi proposes celebrity endorsements, common ad code for entities")
Sebi proposes to allow direct market access route to all investors
Market regulator proposes expanding direct market access beyond institutional investors and allowing exchanges to specify eligible investor categories for ETCDs
 "Sebi proposes to allow direct market access route to all investors")
118-year-old Calcutta Stock Exchange seeks to find its lost trading pulse
While presenting the Budget on Monday, Finance Minister Swapan Dasgupta said that the 118-year-old institution was on the verge of closure due to several legal hurdles
 "118-year-old Calcutta Stock Exchange seeks to find its lost trading pulse")
Sebi mulls easing deep disclosures for foreign portfolio investors
Sebi is reviewing FPI disclosure norms, including single-stock investments and UBO thresholds, to ease compliance amid sustained outflows
Street signs: Meta, Google eye Jio IPO gains, NSE wins and IPOs surge
Jio's mega IPO boosts Meta and Google's bets, IPO activity heats up, while NSE gets legal relief ahead of its long-awaited market debut
 "Street signs: Meta, Google eye Jio IPO gains, NSE wins and IPOs surge")
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
 "Sebi board brings back open-market share buybacks; eases debt listing")
NSE's IPO filing throws spotlight on accidental shareholder dispute
NSE's DRHP reveals a shareholder who allegedly received shares by mistake, alongside fresh legal and governance hurdles ahead of its IPO
 "NSE's IPO filing throws spotlight on accidental shareholder dispute")
NSE IPO windfall: Early institutional investors set for multifold gains
Several institutional investors acquired NSE shares at fractions of a rupee, positioning them for substantial gains as the exchange prepares for what could be India's largest IPO
 "NSE IPO windfall: Early institutional investors set for multifold gains")
NSE files draft papers for IPO nearly a decade after first listing attempt
Offer for sale of nearly 149 million shares; LIC not participating in the issue
 "NSE files draft papers for IPO nearly a decade after first listing attempt")
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
We expect solid growth once global tumult settles, says IFSCA chief
K Rajaraman says GIFT IFSC is poised for its next growth phase as global volatility eases, with plans to deepen bond markets and expand leasing
 "We expect solid growth once global tumult settles, says IFSCA chief")
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
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
Street signs: Lottery beats connections; Nifty levels & referrals return
From IPO allotment fairness and Nifty's key support levels to Zerodha reviving referrals, key market trends are shaping investor sentiment
 "Street signs: Lottery beats connections; Nifty levels & referrals return")
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
Will review short-selling framework: Sebi chief Tuhin Kanta Pandey
Sebi Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey outlined plans to review short-selling norms, introduce bond index derivatives and issue guidelines on the responsible use of AI
 "Will review short-selling framework: Sebi chief Tuhin Kanta Pandey")
Foreign funds move SAT against Sebi over adjudication procedure dispute
Five FPIs named in Hindenburg Research's Adani report have challenged Sebi's adjudication process, alleging procedural lapses in the handling of show-cause notices
Sebi proposes unified stock pricing framework across exchanges
The regulator has proposed a common framework for determining stock base prices and price bands across exchanges to address price divergence in illiquid securities
US space, tech IPOs spark Indian investor interest amid AI market frenzy
Expected listings of OpenAI, Anthropic and SpaceX are drawing Indian investor interest, though experts warn of limited access and lofty valuations
 "US space, tech IPOs spark Indian investor interest amid AI market frenzy")
Brokers seek RBI carve-out for liquidity providers under new norms
Broker groups seek a separate framework for liquidity providers, warning RBI's new collateral rules could reduce market depth and raise trading costs
 "Brokers seek RBI carve-out for liquidity providers under new norms")