Securities And Exchange Board Of India

Jane Street shows dangers of treating finance as 'shampoo sachet'

Sebi's trading ban on Jane Street and freezing ₹4,840 crore ($570M) profits sends shockwaves through global finance and algorithmic trading markets

Jane Street to challenge Sebi's market manipulation charges, email shows

Jane Street's email sent to its employees said it was "beyond disappointed" by the regulator's "extremely inflammatory" accusations and was working on a formal response

Sebi proposes e-book platform for NPO fund raising on Social Stock Exchange

Capital markets regulator Sebi on Wednesday proposed a dedicated electronic book provider platform for fundraising by not-for-profit organisations (NPOs) through the Social Stock Exchange. The proposed framework aims to streamline the process for NPOs to issue Zero Coupon Zero Principal instruments and other permitted securities on the SSE by introducing a common bidding and settlement platform called the SSE Electronic Book Provider (SSE-EBP), the regulator stated in a consultation paper. Under the draft circular, NPOs intending to raise Rs 50 lakh or more in a single issue or via shelf issues will have to use this new platform. The SSE-EBP will be open to a wide range of participants including qualified institutional buyers, non-institutional and retail investors. However, foreign portfolio investors and foreign funds will not be allowed to participate, Sebi said. Also, the regulator said issuers will be required to submit detailed fundraising documents and term sheets ahead of t

Sillverton Industries files for IPO with Sebi, seeks to raise ₹300 crore

Eco-friendly paper manufacturer Sillverton Industries has filed draft papers with markets regulator Sebi seeking its approval to garner funds through an initial public offering (IPO). The proposed IPO is a combination of fresh issuance of shares worth Rs 300 crore, and an offer-for-sale of 3.22 crore equity shares by promoters, according to the draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) filed on Friday. Proceeds from the fresh issue to the tune of Rs 129.4 crore would be used towards capital expenditure for sustainability initiatives at the existing manufacturing facility, such as the installation of a 14 MW waste-to-energy captive power plant and a compressed bio gas plant. An additional Rs 25.25 crore will be used to enhance the rewinder and sheeter capacity and to construct in-house warehouses at the existing facility, Rs 72 crore for the payment of debt and the remaining funds for general corporate purposes. Sillverton Industries is into manufacturing and marketing of eco-friendly ..

Credila Fin Services files updated draft for IPO; to raise Rs 5,000 cr

Education loan provider Credila Financial Services has filed its updated draft papers with capital markets regulator Sebi to raise Rs 5,000 crore through the initial public offering (IPO). The proposed IPO comprises a fresh issue of equity shares worth Rs 3,000 crore and an offer for sale (OFS) of shares for Rs 2,000 crore by promoter entity and an investor, aggregating the total size of the public issue to Rs 5,000 crore, according to the updated draft red herring prospectus (UDRHP) filed on Thursday. As part of the OFS route, promoter entity Kopvoorn BV (an affiliate of EQT Private Capital Asia) will sell shares worth Rs 950 crore and HDFC Bank Ltd will be offloading its stake in the company for Rs 1,050 crore. Also, the Mumbai-based Credila Financial Services is looking to raise about Rs 600 crore in a pre-IPO round. If the pre-IPO round takes place, the size of the fresh issue will reduce accordingly. The updated draft filing comes after Credila's confidential offer documents w

Sebi asks portfolio managers to remove exaggerated advertisements

In a letter sent to the association of portfolio managers, Sebi directed them to adhere to the code of conduct

Block deal window: Sebi unlikely to revise rules despite elusive deals

Narrow price band of 1% hinders deal execution

Sebi's uniform charge rule faces BSE test amid concerns over fee structure

Market participants raise concerns over BSE's varying transaction charges, while BSE defends its transparent, regulation-compliant fee structure

NHAI plans to launch public InvIT to increase overall investor base

State-owned NHAI on Monday said it plans to launch a public Infrastructure Investment Trust (InvIT) to increase the overall investor base. Further, NHAI said public InvIT will also cater to retail investors, thereby providing access to infrastructure assets. NHAI had launched a private InvIT and monetised over 2,300 km of highways. An InvIT is a pooled investment vehicle that raises funds from investors by issuing units. Specifically, NHAI said it aims to offer three Toll-Operate-Transfer (ToT) bundles per quarter one small (Rs 2,000 crore), one medium (Rs 5,000 crore), and one large (Rs 9,000 crore) and to conduct one/two InvIT phases each year to cater to a broad spectrum of investors. "NHAI will also assess the market conditions in future and adjust the bundle size accordingly," it added. To attract high-quality institutional investors and investors with expertise in infrastructure management, NHAI said it will develop targeted outreach programmes across geographic locations

Sebi investigates Jane Street's derivatives trades over three years

The investigation - the largest such into a global trading firm - follows a series of steps taken by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to cool the frenzy in India's derivatives markets

Backseat to driver's seat: Rights issues take the wheel after Sebi's revamp

Faster allotments and streamlined processes put capital raising into high gear

VC funds get relief; MCX gets approval for electricity derivatives

The market regulator had barred five officials from IndusInd Bank in the alleged insider trading matter

Sebi unveils new OI metric, position limits in fresh F&O overhaul

Sebi introduces delta-based OI calculation and new position limits in F&O market with phased rollout from July to December to curb manipulation and enhance risk control

Jio BlackRock gets Sebi nod to launch mutual fund operations in India

Jio Financial Services Ltd (JFSL) on Tuesday said its subsidiary has received capital market regulator Sebi's approval for mutual fund operation. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), vide letter dated May 26, 2025, has granted certificate of registration to 'Jio BlackRock Mutual Fund' and approval to Jio BlackRock Asset Management Private Limited to act as the Asset Management Company for Jio BlackRock Mutual Fund, JFSL said in a regulatory filing. The company, on October 29, 2024, intimating incorporation of two companies, 'Jio BlackRock Asset Management Private Limited' and 'Jio BlackRock Trustee Private Limited', to carry on the primary business of mutual fund, subject to regulatory approvals, it said. In January, JFSL had said that the company and its joint venture partner, US-based BlackRock, have infused Rs 117 crore in the mutual fund company. JFSL and BlackRock each have further subscribed to and have been allotted 5.85 crore equity shares of Rs 10 each of Jio

Fusion CX files IPO papers with Sebi; seeks to raise Rs 1,000 crore

Fusion CX Ltd, a customer experience service provider, has filed preliminary papers with Sebi seeking its nod to raise Rs 1,000 crore through an initial public offering (IPO). The Kolkata-headquartered firm's IPO comprises fresh issue of equity shares aggregating up to Rs 600 crore and an Offer for Sale (OFS) of equity shares valued Rs 400 crore, according to the draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) filed on Monday. The OFS comprises stake sale by promoters P N S Business Private Ltd and Rasish Consultants Private Ltd. Besides, the company may raise up to Rs 120 crore in a Pre-IPO placement round. If such an initiative is completed, the fresh issue size will be reduced. Fusion CX proposes to utilize proceeds of the fresh issue to the tune of Rs 292 crore for payment of debt, Rs 75 crore towards investment in step-down subsidiaries - Omind Technologies Inc and Omind Technologies Private Limited - for upgrading IT tools. Additionally, funds will be used for pursuing inorganic growth

Sebi imposes ₹25 lakh penalty on MCX for disclosure lapses on payments

Sebi fines MCX ₹25 lakh for not disclosing ₹222 crore in payments to 63 Moons during delays in shifting to its new trading platform developed by TCS

Delayed disclosures of accounting lapses by IndusInd Bank catch Sebi eye

The regulator is looking into possible violations of listing obligation and disclosure requirements regulations

Small investors in derivatives segment declined 49% after Sebi curbs: Icra

ICRA report shows Sebi's F&O regulations have led to a sharp decline in smaller investor participation, with premium turnover under ₹10,000 falling 49 per cent

NSE seeks Sebi nod to move weekly index expiry from Thursday to Tuesday

NSE proposes shifting weekly index derivative expiry to Tuesday from Thursday as Sebi moves to standardise expiries and curb volatility

NSE IPO: Sebi chairman says all outstanding issues will be resolved soon

Sebi chief Tuhin Kanta Pandey on Thursday exuded confidence that all outstanding issues in the NSE (National Stock Exchange) IPO will be resolved soon. The NSE's IPO proposal has been pending with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) as the regulator has certain concerns. Sebi's concerns include the compensation given to key management personnel, technology and the majority ownership in Clearing Corporation, among others. "All the outstanding issues will be resolved and we will move forward...NSE and Sebi are talking, they are resolving the issues and I'm very hopeful, it will be cleared and will move forward," Pandey told reporters at an event organised by Assocham. Asked when the issues would be resolved, he said ," Can't give a timeline but we should be soon doing it". The bourse has restarted its listing process by applying for a No Objection Certificate (NOC) at the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi). It can be noted that NSE's IPO plans have been st