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Sebi board likely to relax rules for MFs, large IPO, FPIs in Friday meet

The regulator may allow MFs to expand business, ease IPO dilution norms, simplify FPI rules and tighten governance of MIIs at its September 12 board meeting

Sebi likely to tweak its June reform proposal on governance of MIIs

Separately, the regulator is weighing the introduction of a variable pay component of up to 25 per cent for certain key managerial employees of MIIs in their annual remuneration

Sebi chair calls for stricter internal controls by banks on insider trading

SEBI chief urges banks to tighten controls, safeguard UPSI, and enforce strict insider trading compliance with zero tolerance on breaches

Jane Street files appeal in SAT, says Sebi probe 'biased, pre-determined'

Jane Street has appealed to the Securities Appellate Tribunal against Sebi's July 3 order, alleging denial of crucial documents and bias in the Nifty Bank manipulation probe

Sebi clears IPOs of 13 firms including Urban Company, Boat's parent

Sebi has approved IPOs for 13 companies, including Urban Company and Boat's parent Imagine Marketing, with issues worth Rs 15,000 crore expected in the coming months

Sebi tightens norms for intraday position limits in index options

Also mandates regular monitoring by exchanges to check for breaches

NCDEX secures ₹500 cr funding, Citadel and Tower Research among investors

NCDEX has raised over Rs 500 crore with Citadel, Tower Research, Groww and JM Financial among investors as the exchange prepares to enter the equities market

Share of young investors rebounds in FY26 after a dip in previous years

According to the National Stock Exchange's Market Pulse report, the trend since FY23 has been a gradual increase in the number of investors aged 30 and above

Market manipulation: Jane Street officials to appear before Sebi next month

The high-frequency trading firm will appear before Sebi after being accused of manipulating Bank Nifty trades; proceedings may take up to eight months

MCA, Sebi look to ease transfer of unclaimed shares and dividends

The task force reviewing existing norms is expected to release draft proposal in September

MSE raises ₹1,000 cr to aid revival, Latika Kundu reappointed CEO

Metropolitan Stock Exchange raised Rs 1,000 crore in fresh funding to aid revival and strengthen infrastructure as shareholders reappointed Latika Kundu as MD & CEO for three years

Avadhut Sathe denies 'finfluencer' tag after Sebi search, no tips given

Avadhut Sathe, founder of ASTA, denied being a finfluencer after Sebi's search, saying his academy only trains traders and investors and does not provide stock tips or advice

AIF commitments surge past ₹14 trn; funds raised, deployment exceed ₹5 trn

Commitments to AIFs rose 20% year-on-year to Rs 14.2 trillion as of June 2025, with funds raised at Rs 6 trillion and investments made at Rs 5.72 trillion

Sebi chairman urges caution over micro-cap stocks, calls for transparency

Sebi Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey urges mutual funds to exercise caution when investing in micro-cap stocks and bespoke deals, highlighting risks beyond investment

Sebi plans longer-tenor derivative products: Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey

Sebi chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey said the regulator will consult stakeholders on extending the tenor of derivatives and hinted at a pilot project for regulated pre-IPO trading

Sebi acts against 'top finfluencer' doling out stock bets as education

Sebi has launched a search operation on a leading financial influencer in Mumbai for doling out stock recommendations without registration under the guise of investor education

IDBI Bank divestment likely to close this FY: Dipam Secy Arunish Chawla

Dipam Secretary Arunish Chawla said IDBI Bank privatisation should conclude by March 2026 as bidders complete due diligence, with FY26 disinvestment proceeds set to exceed targets

Sebi may raise minimum block deal size, widen permissible price range

Discusses framework reform with exchanges, market participants

Listed firms, open offers may gain from Sebi's relaxed MPS stance

Sebi's proposal to extend timelines for the 25% minimum public shareholding requirement could provide flexibility to listed companies and open offers, according to legal experts

Sebi proposes lower dilution for mega IPOs, extended MPS timelines

Sebi has proposed easing IPO rules for companies with over ₹5-trn market cap by lowering dilution norms and extending timelines to meet public shareholding requirements