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MCA in talks with market regulator Sebi to allow issue of fractional shares

The senior official said that Sebi has views on this issue since it impacts the listed companies and will soon be making a presentation to MCA on the matter

BRSR filings: Not mere disclosures

It should be used to improve ESG parameters, analyse vulnerability, and build appropriate tools for supervision and regulation

Appeal to 'slow mind' to wean investors off F&O

Investors' 'fast mind' gets lured towards the F&O segment, enticed by the prospects of quick gains. A campaign targeting the 'slow mind' can induce prudence

Are private sector executives better than bureaucrats for regulators' job?

Former RBI Governor Bimal Jalan said it is better if the person's expertise is considered than whether he/she is a bureaucrat or a private sector executive

Groww Mutual Fund receives Sebi approval to launch its first index fund

Groww has received the approval of the Securities and Exchange Board of India to launch its first index fund - Groww Nifty Total Markets Index Fund - through new fund offering

Stock brokers upset over strict penalties, meet NSE, Sebi officials

A senior official at one of the broker firms said that the penalties have had a severe effect on the brokers as they struggle to survive in the fiercely competitive financial landscape

Sebi faces an uphill battle: Why 'finfluencers' will always find addicts

In a recently circulated consultation paper, Sebi vowed to "disrupt the revenue model" of "finfluencers" by forcing all regulated entities to cut ties with them

Sebi plans to usher in the era of 1-hour trade settlement by early 2024

Instant settlement may come into effect by 2024-end

Regulator Sebi proposes steps to boost appeal of social stock exchanges

Sebi's latest proposals are aimed at boosting the appeal of social stock exchanges

Sebi probe likely to suggest no major lapses by Adani group companies

Report may name 6 short-sellers and mention gains they made around the time of Hindenburg report's release

Adani-Hindenburg row: Sebi's inability to reach verdict worrying, says Cong

The Congress on Saturday said stock market regulator SEBI's inability to reach a conclusive finding on the allegations of round-tripping and money laundering by the Adani Group was "deeply worrying". Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh said the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has admitted this in its status report to the Supreme Court and added only a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) can examine how the government flouted norms and procedures to help Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "favourite business group". "The inability of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to reach a conclusive finding on allegations of round-tripping and money laundering by the Adani Group, as it has admitted in its 25th August 2023 status report to the Supreme Court, is deeply troubling," Ramesh said in a statement. Sharing the statement on 'X', he posted, "SEBI's inability to reach a final conclusion in the matter of round-tripping and money-laundering allegations against

Medi Assist files IPO papers with Sebi again; public issue entirely an OFS

Medi Assist Healthcare Services has filed preliminary papers with the capital markets regulator Sebi to raise funds through an initial share sale. This is the company's second attempt to go public. Earlier, it had filed draft papers with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) in May 2011, for floating an IPO but deferred the maiden public issue amid pandemic-induced rough market conditions. According to the fresh draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) filed on Friday, the initial public offering (IPO) is entirely an offer for sale of up to 2.8 crore equity shares of Medi Assist by promoters and existing shareholders. Those selling shares in the offer for sale include Vikram Jit Singh Chhatwal, Medimatter Health Management, Bessemer India Capital Holdings II Ltd, Bessemer Health Capital LLC, and Investcorp Private Equity Fund I. Since the issue is completely an OFS, the company will not receive any proceeds and all the funds will go to the selling shareholders. Explaining

Skin in the game: MFs have bet over Rs 80,000 cr on their own schemes

Most of the money goes to debt schemes, but equity allocations are rising

Market regulator Sebi announces new disclosures for select offshore funds

India's market regulator on Thursday notified select offshore funds fulfilling certain conditions of new enhanced disclosure requirements, according to a circular on Sebi website

Sebi mandates granular disclosure for certain FPIs, prescribes timeline

FPIs holding more than 50 per cent of their equity Asset Under Management in a single corporate group will be required to comply with the requirements for additional disclosures

Nearly two dozen companies face action for lapses in listing regulations

Bourses slap penalties for lack of women directors, improper board composition

Sebi mulls body for administration, supervision of research analysts

Sebi has further proposed that the registration with this body will be mandatory as one of the eligibility criteria for seeking RA certification

SAT refuses to interfere, grant any immediate relief in Eros matter

Directs firm to file a reply within three weeks in case involving alleged siphoning of funds

Varshney, Singh fill two vacant posts of whole-time members at Sebi

Government has appointed both for an initial period of three years

Sebi proposal to have separate delisting framework puts shine on holdcos

Typically, holdocs trade at a discount of 40-70% to their intrinsic value due to multiple factors such as dividend taxation, complex structures and lack of control