 "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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SAT adjourns FPI appeals after Sebi raises maintainability objections
The Securities Appellate Tribunal deferred to August 3 the hearing on appeals by five foreign portfolio investors after Sebi questioned the maintainability of their pleas
 "SAT adjourns FPI appeals after Sebi raises maintainability objections")
IFSCA panel proposes mortgage Reits, tax parity and dual listing
Report supports development of securitisation markets, norms for regulatory parity
 "IFSCA panel proposes mortgage Reits, tax parity and dual listing")
Sebi tightens code of conduct for board members on conflict of interest
Sebi has introduced a stricter governance framework for board members, tightening norms on conflicts of interest, disclosures, recusals, investments and post-retirement restrictions
 "Sebi tightens code of conduct for board members on conflict of interest")
IFSCA proposes direct listing at Gift City without a public offer
Criteria include eligibility thresholds, disclosure requirements, price discovery mechanisms
 "IFSCA proposes direct listing at Gift City without a public offer")
Sebi tightens staff conduct norms, sharpens conflict-of-interest rules
The market regulator mandates a two-year cooling-off period for former employees representing any client
 "Sebi tightens staff conduct norms, sharpens conflict-of-interest rules")
Street signs: Healthy GMP for SBI Funds Management ahead of IPO
SBI Funds Management's IPO debuts with a 17% GMP as ethical investing gains traction and SAT reinforces insider trading norms in key market developments
 "Street signs: Healthy GMP for SBI Funds Management ahead of IPO")
Coming soon: KYC from home for NRIs, foreigners looking to invest in India
"Video KYC is blocked for IP (Internet Protocol) addresses outside India. we are seeing how to mitigate risks & open it up," said a Finmin official
 "Coming soon: KYC from home for NRIs, foreigners looking to invest in India")
Sebi eyes fresh wave of reforms for SMEs, aims to cut capital-raising costs
Sebi is considering a second round of SME reforms, including lower capital-raising costs, a delisting framework and wider access to the listing ecosystem
 "Sebi eyes fresh wave of reforms for SMEs, aims to cut capital-raising costs")
Sebi bars 19 from trading in Osiajee Texfab for alleged market fraud
Market regulator alleges coordinated trades and misleading disclosures fuelled an unjustified surge in Osiajee Texfab's share price
 "Sebi bars 19 from trading in Osiajee Texfab for alleged market fraud")
SBI Funds Management prices ₹11,693 crore IPO at ₹545-574 per share
India's largest asset manager by assets under management has set a valuation of Rs 1.2 trillion, with the Rs 11,693 crore offer for sale opening on July 14
 "SBI Funds Management prices ₹11,693 crore IPO at ₹545-574 per share")
Sebi notifies changes to FPI regulations, mandates fee payment in INR
Sebi has shifted FPI and FVCI fee payments to a rupee-denominated structure, revised registration charges and custodian fees, and notified new intraday borrowing norms for mutual funds
 "Sebi notifies changes to FPI regulations, mandates fee payment in INR")
NFRA begins investigation into Rajesh Exports' financial misstatement
Don't mistake AI's fluency for accuracy, warns NFRA chairman
 "NFRA begins investigation into Rajesh Exports' financial misstatement")
Trading volumes see early impact of RBI's capital exposure norms
Volumes on BSE during the first two trading days of July fell by 7-10 per cent compared with the same days in the previous week, in line with analysts' expectations
 "Trading volumes see early impact of RBI's capital exposure norms")
FPIs return to Dalal Street; Sensex and Nifty hit 10-week closing high
Foreign institutional investors invested Rs 14,109 crore in Indian equities in the second half of June, with financial services leading inflows as selling pressure moderated in FMCG and IT
 "FPIs return to Dalal Street; Sensex and Nifty hit 10-week closing high")
Retail investor flows rebound in H1CY26 with ₹57,203 crore inflows
The data shows a rebound in the investor interest despite the global uncertainty
 "Retail investor flows rebound in H1CY26 with ₹57,203 crore inflows")
Street signs: Old bourse and a new hope, slow start to busy month
Revival hopes for the Calcutta Stock Exchange, key Nifty levels and a packed IPO pipeline dominate market buzz as investors track earnings and FPI inflows
NSE plans to launch quanto cross-currency derivatives, seeks RBI approval
Move could help revive exchange-traded currency volumes
 "NSE plans to launch quanto cross-currency derivatives, seeks RBI approval")
Sebi weighs shift to rupee-denominated fees from US dollars for FPIs, FVCIs
Other operational changes to common application form, custodian fee also in discussion
Sebi revises norms on handling unpaid client securities by brokers
Sebi has revised rules for unpaid client securities, introducing auto-pledge mechanisms and stricter timelines to enhance investor protection and broker accountability.
M&A funding norms to intensify competition for private credit: Moody's
Moody's says RBI's new acquisition financing norms will intensify competition from banks, reshaping India's fast-growing private credit market
 "M&A funding norms to intensify competition for private credit: Moody's")