Khushboo Tiwari

Sebi flags valuation concerns in corporate deals, calls for more safeguards

Sebi's Kamlesh Chandra Varshney voiced concerns over inflated valuations in IPOs and corporate arrangements, urging stronger frameworks to protect minority shareholders and simplify compliance

Sebi plans more IPO reforms, streamlining share pledge norms & disclosures

Sebi is preparing new reforms to ease IPO processes, including simplified share pledge rules, rationalised offer documents, and stronger corporate governance standards

NSE to start pre-open session for equity derivatives from December 8

The NSE will introduce a 15-minute pre-open session for equity derivatives from December 8, aiming to improve price discovery and align futures trading with the cash market

NSE Q2 profit drops to ₹2,098 crore after provisioning for Sebi settlements

NSE has recognised a provision of Rs 1,297 crore, including interest, related to proposed settlements in the colocation and dark fibre cases

Sebi chief urges stronger risk controls amid rise in algo, HFT trading

Sebi Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey warns that as algorithmic and high-frequency trading grow, intermediaries must balance speed with safety, ensure compliance, and protect investor trust

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

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

Street Signs: Nifty's pause before glory, MTR Foods GMP at 20%, and more

Nifty stalls near record highs, Orkla India IPO heats up the grey market, and holdcos gear up for a special auction session aimed at unlocking long-trapped value

Sebi bans First Overseas Capital for 2 years, imposes ₹20 lakh penalty

The i-banker has also been banned from taking any new mandate for IPOs, arrangements, or corporate advisory for two years

Sebi considers easing re-KYC, modifications for NRIs through geo-tagging

Under the proposed norms, through an app, it will be ensured that the GPS location captured by the intermediary matches that of the country given in the client's proof of address

Less than 2% dare to go only-derivatives: NSE's Market Pulse report

Out of nearly 9 million individual investors active in the equity derivatives segment, 2.1 million traded only in futures and options (F&O) during the period

Mutual funds seek Sebi nod for global expansion, wider business play

Industry wants flexibility to expand globally, enter allied segments like wealth mgmt, advisory

Samvat 2082 gets off to quiet but positive start; Sensex, Nifty end flat

But log fresh 1-year highs in muhurat session

Street Signs: Nifty hunts uncharted peaks, Muhurat trading moves clock

After decisively breaking through the 25,700 resistance mark, the uptrend appears set to continue, underpinned by renewed foreign inflows

Insider trading in IEX stock: Sebi investigation traverses new ground

The ₹173-crore order stands out as Sebi's largest and fastest insider trading enforcement, potentially widening scrutiny to senior CERC officials over policy-linked leaks

Sebi orders ₹173 cr disgorgement from 8 entities for IEX insider trading

Individuals got price-sensitive information before announcement from high-ranking CERC officials

Sebi chief urges public interest directors to strengthen governance at MIIs

Speaking at the Public Interest Directors Conclave, the Sebi chairman said that the role of PIDs will increase in significance and will also be under increased scrutiny

Trustees must act fearlessly, build guardrails for MF industry: Sebi chief

Tuhin Kanta Pandey urges mutual fund trustees to set up early warning systems, strengthen oversight, and avoid passive compliance to protect investors

Sebi developing tools to curb fraudulent trades: Tuhin Kanta Pandey

Regulator to float consultation papers on MIIs guidelines, easier KYC for NRIs