Sebi wants MFs to lower costs, be vigilant of risky assets
Markets regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is set to intervene to make mutual funds more affordable and less risky as an investment.
Oct 04, 2015, 14:02 PM IST
FMC merges with Sebi; FM rings bell to solemnise amalgamation
In the first ever merger of two regulators, over 60-year-old FMC (Forward Markets Commission) on Monday merged with the younger but much bigger capital markets watchdog SEBI to create a unified regulatory body.
Sep 28, 2015, 09:53 AM IST
Marriage of Regulators: FMC to merge with SEBI Monday
In the first ever merger of two regulators, over 60-year-old FMC (Forward Markets Commission) will merge tomorrow with the younger but much bigger capital markets watchdog SEBI to create a unified regulatory body.
Sep 27, 2015, 14:32 PM IST
SEBI seeks greater disclosure in debt public issues of NBFCs
To safeguard investors' interest, markets regulator SEBI Tuesday asked NBFCs to make greater disclosures before launching public offer of debt securities to raise funds.
Sep 15, 2015, 23:09 PM IST
Black money in stock markets: SEBI to review surveillance systems, fast-track enforcements
SEBI has been asked by a Supreme Court appointed Special Investigation Team (SIT) on Black Money to take additional measures to catch those evading taxes and laundering black money through trading in illiquid stocks and P-Notes.
Aug 30, 2015, 18:30 PM IST
SEBI eases norms for anchor investors in public offers
With an aim to boost fund raising through primary markets, capital markets regulator SEBI Monday approved relaxed norms for public offers by removing restriction on maximum number of anchor investors.
Aug 25, 2015, 00:17 AM IST
Black money fight: SEBI, Govt to update SIT on safeguards
Asked to tighten its noose on tax evaders and black money launderers in stock markets, regulator SEBI will consult the government on all necessary steps, including on P-Notes, and update the Supreme Court-appointed Special Investigation Team about the safeguards.
Aug 24, 2015, 23:59 PM IST
Exercise of ESOP not insider trading: SEBI
India`s securities market regulator on Monday clarified that the exercise of employee stock options (ESOP) is not considered insider trading under the SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 2015.
Aug 24, 2015, 23:56 PM IST
SEBI approves commodities market norms; to merge FMC from Sept 28
Setting September 28 as the date for merger of Forward Markets Commission (FMC) with itself, SEBI Monday announced new norms for commodities derivatives market under which exchanges and brokers in this segment will need to comply with rules applicable to their stock market peers.
Aug 24, 2015, 19:36 PM IST
SEBI norms for start-ups painless, easy: U K Sinha
Noting that number of start-ups in the country are growing at a rapid pace, SEBI chairman U K Sinha today said the new guidelines by the capital market regulator will help these firms list on the capital markets in a "painless and easy" manner.
Aug 18, 2015, 22:33 PM IST
SEBI busts fresh Rs 15.4 crore tax evasion case
In a fresh crackdown on alleged tax evasion through stock markets, regulator SEBI Tuesday banned a high networth individual B P Jhunjhunwala for fraudulently inflating the share price of a dormant company with a "facade" of investment worth around Rs 15.4 crore.
Aug 11, 2015, 22:52 PM IST
SEBI notifies 'fast-track' route for share sales
To boost fund raising from markets, SEBI Tuesday notified new norms, which will provide all listed companies a 'fast-track' route for share sales.
Aug 11, 2015, 19:32 PM IST
SEBI says ready to revisit P-Notes on SIT suggestions
Market regulator SEBI Thursday said it will look into the suggestions of the Special Investigation Team (SIT) on black money to ensure sufficient checks are in place with respect to overseas investments via P-Notes route.
Aug 06, 2015, 21:52 PM IST
SEBI seeks to step up scrutiny of offshore wealth managers: Sources
Attracted by a growing number of Indian millionaires, foreign banks including Barclays Plc, BNP Paribas SA and Standard Chartered Plc are offering onshore wealth management services in India under the regulatory supervision of local watchdogs.
Aug 06, 2015, 21:47 PM IST
SEBI alerts investors against open offers from companies
Markets regulator SEBI Tuesday asked investors to be 'alert' about public announcements of share purchase plans of the companies where they have invested.
Aug 04, 2015, 21:45 PM IST
SEBI seeks fresh clarifications on IndiGo IPO
Capital market regulator SEBI has sought fresh clarifications from InterGlobe Aviation, which runs budget carrier IndiGo, on its proposed Rs 2,500-crore initial public offer (IPO).
Aug 03, 2015, 20:51 PM IST
Not enamoured by size of corporates committing crimes: SEBI
In a stern warning to corporates seeking to settle their capital market crimes, regulator SEBI has said anyone committing a serious offence must face the axe and any settlement plea would not be entertained in such cases, irrespective of the size and stature of the offender.
Aug 02, 2015, 15:27 PM IST
Don't enter commodities market for quick bucks: SEBI to investors
Ready to regulate commodity trading, SEBI has cautioned small investors against coming for quick gains through speculation in this market, which is "risky" and requires a lot of technical expertise.
Aug 02, 2015, 15:06 PM IST
SEBI cancels Sahara's mutual fund licence
Sebi also directed Sahara Mutual Fund and Sahara Asset Management Company to stop accepting subscription from its existing or new investors with immediate effect.
Jul 28, 2015, 19:21 PM IST
SEBI's insider trading norms 'draconian': Biocon's Shaw
In a sharp criticism of regulator SEBI's new insider trading norms, industry leader and Biocon chief Kiran Mazumdar Shaw Friday said these rules have "draconian intent" and will kill the ESOPs.
Jul 24, 2015, 22:47 PM IST