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Broader markets race ahead in August, even as large-caps show fatigue

Retail buyers push Nifty Smallcap up 8% in August; mid-caps jump 6% against a 2% rise in large-caps

ONGC seeks exemption from applicability of some governance norms

Says listing regulations don't apply to it as govt makes board appointments

Appointment and disappointment

The fear that securities market would face disruption if the Sebi chairman was changed is to make the fundamental mistake of believing that a regulatory organisation begins and ends with the chairman

Sebi revises eligibility, shareholding limit for clearing corp at IFSC

The decision, aimed at streamlining the operations of IFSC, has been taken after consultation with stakeholders, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) said in a circular

Exchange's subsidiary can administer, supervise investment advisers: Sebi

Under IA Regulations, Sebi can recognise any body or body corporate for the purpose of regulating IAs

Sebi slaps Rs 80 lakh fine on six individuals in matter of VKS Project

The individuals who have been penalised are V K Sukumaran, Saritha Sukumaran, Piyush Kothari, Mohammed Azhar Khan, Mehul Modi and Nelesh Devendra Vora

Regulators on guard to stave off a potential sovereign rating downgrade

Trimming of India's sovereign ratings to the lowest investment grade by Moody's Investors Service has triggered the move

Sebi to set up virtual museum of securities market to highlight milestones

The virtual museum will engage the audience with creative content through various means

Disclosure violations: Sun Pharma, top execs seek Sebi's consent settlement

Regulator initiates proceedings for disclosure violations

JM Financial's Atul Saraogi settles insider trading case with Sebi

During November 2013 to December 2016, the Sebi had conducted an investigation in case of alleged insider trading by Saraogi

MCX seeks approval from Sebi to re-launch potato futures contracts

Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) has said it is seeking approval from market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India to re-launch potato futures contracts. "There is a need (of hedging) in sensitive commodities like pulses and sugar etc... We may soon be launching potato contracts," said Rishi Nathani, head of business development at MCX, while commenting on industry demand for robust farm futures trade in a webinar on agricultural reforms. The exchange has applied to the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) for permission to re-launch the potato contracts, he stated. MCX had a successful potato futures contract, few years ago, but it lost liquidity over a period of time due to which Forward Markets Commission, then regulator of the commodity derivatives market, asked MCX to stop trade in the contract in September 2014. In the webinar on agricultural reforms, organised jointly by MCX and Indian Merchants' Chamber (IMC), food business major ITC stressed on necessity

Either sell or advise, Sebi says investment advisors can't do both

SEBI has stipulated segregation of services. At present, advisers carry out both advisory and distribution services and there is no segregation.

Sebi asks 5 individuals to make open offer to shareholders of Sungold

Sebi has directed 5 individuals to make an open offer for acquiring shares of Sungold Capital Ltd as they failed to make such offers after their shareholdings crossed a certain threshold back in 2007.

Sebi considers allowing futures trading in petrol, diesel: Official

Currently, futures trading is allowed in crude oil. Petrol and diesel are, among others, the two major refinery products derived from crude oil

Closed-end AIFs extend fundraising cycles as pandemic hits sentiment

Some players approach Sebi to seek-industry wide relief

MCX gets Sebi approval, to launch Gold Mini Options from July 10

MCX has received approval of Sebi for launch of Gold Mini options with Gold Mini (100 grams) bar as underlying, MCX said in a statement

Sebi fines 28 entities for failing to make acquisition of shares public

The fine amount has to be paid by the entities jointly and severally

Sebi fines Maitreya Plotters Rs 40 lakh for non-compliance of directive

Sebi has imposed a penalty totalling Rs 40 lakh on Maitreya Plotters and Structures Pvt Ltd and its directors for not complying with the market regulator's earlier directive.

Sebi extends deadline for Franklin Templeton MF audit by about a month

As per earlier timeline, Chokshi & Chokshi was to complete by first week of July but given the tedious nature of the probe, it will be allowed to submit its finding by end July or first week of August

Social stock exchange report: Deadline for comments extended till Jul 15

Markets regulator Sebi on Monday extended the deadline till July 15 for public comments on a report regarding social stock exchange and allowing direct listing of non-profit organisations.