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Khushboo Tiwari reports on the capital markets, with keen interest on regulatory developments by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) and the Gift City’s financial regulator IFSCA. She also tracks market intermediaries, and legal and governance issues involving corporate houses. Prior to joining Business Standard, she worked with ET Now, TV9, and Network18.
Khushboo Tiwari reports on the capital markets, with keen interest on regulatory developments by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) and the Gift City’s financial regulator IFSCA. She also tracks market intermediaries, and legal and governance issues involving corporate houses. Prior to joining Business Standard, she worked with ET Now, TV9, and Network18.
Electricity futures are financial contracts that allow participants to lock in the price of electricity for a specified future month without involving any physical power delivery
Regulator mulling steps to push long-dated derivatives contracts, boost cash market turnover
A sub-committee to review the penalties had submitted its suggestions to the market regulator last week, said people aware of the developments
Urges Sebi to lift certain curbs; may not resume trading soon
Ed-tech firm among half dozen eyeing direct listing at financial hub
While acknowledging short-selling as a legitimate, regulated activity that aids market liquidity and price discovery
Shares of Indian stock exchanges NSE and BSE slump this week amid regulatory scrutiny over high-frequency trading and concerns over declining trading turnover
Already, the overhaul of the derivatives trading rules - prompted, in part, by the aggressive nature of hft firms like jane street - is beginning to impact market dynamics
The company defended its trading activity as "basic index arbitrage", rejecting Sebi's characterisation of its strategy as manipulative
More than 586 companies have listed on the platform and nearly a third have migrated to the mainboard of the stock exchange as investor interest drives growth
Madhabi Puri Buch, former Sebi chairperson, defends the regulator's actions in Jane Street case, stating that examination began in April 2024, and Sebi took several steps before issuing an order
The number of individual investors in the F&O segment has dropped by 20% to 6.7 million, with mounting losses and regulatory tightening contributing to the decline in participation
The proposed relaxations of the MF regulations come along with several guardrails to address conflict of interest situations and ring-fencing
Sebi's new study reveals a 41% rise in net losses of individual traders in the equity derivatives segment in FY25, with over 91% of traders making losses, despite regulatory measures.
Sebi aims to stay proactive as firms expand in India
Sebi has barred New York-based Jane Street and its group companies from the domestic market for allegedly manipulating the Nifty Bank index
Regulator finds Jane Street manipulated Bank Nifty to profit in options trade and directs disgorgement of ₹4,844 crore while imposing a ban until illegal gains are recovered
Among MIIs, shares of BSE fell around 6.5 per cent to Rs 2,639 per share, while CDSL declined by nearly 2.5 per cent on Friday, closing at Rs 1,763 apiece
Sebi's probe into Jane Street's alleged market manipulation underscores how retail participants are outmatched in India's derivatives market dominated by large players
Equity cash segment turnover rose for the fourth straight month in June, lifting the benchmark Sensex and Nifty to their highest levels in nine months