The Securities and Exchange Board of India was created as a non-statutory body on April 12, 1988, by a resolution passed by the Indian government. In 1992, the Securities and Exchange Board of India became a statutory body, and on January 30, 1992, the Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992 (15 of 1992) …
The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), led by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, has given a go ahead to a series of substantial procurement proposals amounting to Rs.1,44,716 crore. This approval, which covers ten capital acquisition proposals, is a move towards modernizing India’s Armed Forces and boosting the capabilities of the Indian Coast Guard. Key Procurement Approvals …
To bolster its position as a global investment hub, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is implementing a comprehensive overhaul of its regulatory framework for Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs). These reforms aim to streamline processes, enhance transparency, and reduce regulatory burdens, fostering a more conducive environment for foreign capital inflows. Ananth Narayan G, …
Sebi has taken a significant step to protect investors from misleading financial advice by cracking down on unregulated financial influencers, or ‘finfluencers’. The securities regulator has removed over 15,000 content sites created by these influencers in the past three months alone. This action aligns with Sebi’s decision in July to prohibit regulated entities from associating …
Introduction In a significant regulatory move, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has cancelled the registrations of 39 stock brokers, seven commodity brokers, and 22 depository participants. This decision, announced on Friday, was driven by the failure of these entities to comply with the necessary registration requirements, thus ensuring the protection of investors …
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has proposed a significant regulatory change that would mandate Qualified Stock Brokers (QSBs) to offer their clients the facility of trading in the secondary market using the UPI-based block mechanism. This mechanism is similar to the Application Supported by Blocked Amount (ASBA) facility currently used in the …
The leading Nasdaq-listed provider of decarbonization solutions is ReNew (Nasdaq: RNW). ReNew has one of the largest clean energy portfolios in the world, with a gross portfolio of about 15.6 GW as of May 9, 2024. We are not only one of India’s largest independent power producers, but we also offer comprehensive solutions in the …
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is set to unveil the results of a comprehensive stress test conducted on equity mutual funds. This marks a significant departure from the regulator’s previous approach to evaluating individual funds. Ananth Narayan, a whole-time member of SEBI, revealed insights into the stress test at a recent conference. …
Big changes are coming to the Nifty 50 index, with Bharat Electronics Ltd. (BEL) and Trent Ltd. stepping in to replace Divi’s Laboratories Ltd. and LTI Mindtree Ltd. from September 30, 2024. This is part of the National Stock Exchange’s (NSE) semi-annual review, and it’s a major shakeup for the index. BEL, a state-owned defense …
The National Stock Exchange(NSE) is shaking things up with new rules for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that want to list on its NSE Emerge platform. Starting September 1,2024 companies will need to show positive free cash flow (FCF) for at least two out of the last three years to be eligible inorder to ensure …
