SEBI-FMC merger process to be complete by Sept: Sinha
The merger process of the Forward Markets Commission (FMC) with SEBI will be completed by September this year, said U K Sinha, chairman of the capital market regulator.
Jul 23, 2015, 18:42 PM IST
SEBI bans suspended cos' from raising fresh funds, pledging
SEBI Monday barred suspended companies as well as their promoters from raising fresh funds and pledging their shares till the suspension is revoked or securities are delisted from stock exchanges.
Jul 20, 2015, 21:16 PM IST
AIFs need to disclose disciplinary history: SEBI
The Alternative Investment Funds (AIF) will have to mandatorily disclose their disciplinary history as well the background of sponsor, manager and their promoters in the placement memorandum to SEBI, the capital markets regulator has said.
Jul 14, 2015, 22:28 PM IST
BSE notice to 530 firms for non-compliance on women directors
Top bourse BSE has issued notices to 530 companies with regard to imposition of fines for not complying with Sebi norms to appoint at least one woman director on their respective boards within the prescribed timelines.
Jul 13, 2015, 20:01 PM IST
SEBI asks govt to appoint women directors on PSU boards
To ensure parity between listed PSUs and their private sector peers, regulator SEBI has asked the government to fill all vacancies for women and independent directors at the central public sector enterprises.
Jul 09, 2015, 00:27 AM IST
SEBI lays out cyber security policy for exchanges, others
To protect the securities market from cyber threats, regulator SEBI Monday asked stock exchanges and other key entities to put in place necessary framework to safeguard systems, networks and databases from such attacks.
Jul 06, 2015, 22:02 PM IST
SEBI relaxes listing, fund-raising norms for start-ups
The new norms are aimed at encouraging Indian entrepreneurs and their technology and other start-ups to remain within the country, rather than moving to overseas markets for funds.
Jun 23, 2015, 22:01 PM IST
Retail investors can counter-balance foreigners: SEBI
Announcing a slew of reforms in capital markets, regulator SEBI Tuesday said retail investors have begun coming in a big way and they can act as an effective 'counter-balance' to foreign investors.
Jun 23, 2015, 21:48 PM IST
FMC to merge with SEBI by September: Sinha
Capital markets regulator SEBI Tuesday said it expects the proposed merger of commodities regulator FMC with it to be completed by September-end and assured that that there will be no layoffs after the amalgamation.
Jun 23, 2015, 21:39 PM IST
SEBI makes IPOs cheque-free; unveils start-up listing norms
The regulator also fast-tracked the process of raising funds for companies through IPOs by reducing the listing time by half to six days after the public offer.
Jun 23, 2015, 21:33 PM IST
SEBI allows UP, MP stock exchanges to exit bourse biz
SEBI Tuesday allowed Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh stock exchanges to exit the stock bourse business.
Jun 09, 2015, 23:35 PM IST
SEBI clears 3 IPOs; total approvals reach 17 this year
Markets regulator SEBI has in the past one week approved Initial Public Offerings of three companies that have plan to raise at least Rs 1,000 crore for business expansion and meeting working capital requirements.
Jun 08, 2015, 21:55 PM IST
SEBI ropes in Narayana Murthy to head panel on start-ups
As it prepares a new regulatory framework for startups and alternative investments, regulator SEBI Thursday set up an 18-member panel headed by IT czar N R Narayana Murthy to advise on policy matters in this regard.
May 21, 2015, 22:52 PM IST
SEBI seeks clarification from 5 cos on IPO plans
Capital markets regulator SEBI has sought clarification from merchant bankers of five firms including Amar Ujala Publications and Dilip Buildcon regarding their proposed initial public offers (IPOs).
May 19, 2015, 17:14 PM IST
Disclose securities held by promoters, directors: SEBI to cos
To check insider trading menace, market regulator SEBI Monday asked listed companies to disclose details of securities held by promoters, directors, key management personnel and their relatives and other connected persons, before and after assuming such roles.
May 11, 2015, 21:06 PM IST
Firms garner Rs 2 lakh crore in illicit funds; watchdogs up vigil
As many as 500 cases have come under the scanner of revenue intelligence agencies and capital markets regulator SEBI for raising a whopping Rs 2 lakh crore illegally in the guise of non-convertible debentures and private placements.
May 03, 2015, 13:13 PM IST
SEBI makes fresh bid to find Sahara investors for refunds
Making a fresh bid to locate Sahara investors eligible for refunds, capital markets regulator SEBI has asked the bondholders of two Sahara firms to submit their claims along with the proof of investments.
May 03, 2015, 13:06 PM IST
SEBI bars IFSL, 50 others from securities markets for 2 years
Regulator SEBI Tuesday barred IFSL Limited and 50 other entities from the securities markets for two years for alleged fraudulent trading.
Apr 28, 2015, 21:48 PM IST
SEBI warns companies against fraudulent NCD, NPS issues
Concerned over a large number of unlisted firms fraudulently raising money from public, market regulator SEBI Thursday warned such companies and their directors of "stringent action" and asked investors not to be lured by their schemes.
Apr 23, 2015, 18:14 PM IST
SEBI asks staff to declare assets, liabilities
To improve transparency, capital market regulator SEBI Tuesday asked all its employees to declare all their assets and liabilities to comply with the Lokpal Act.
Apr 21, 2015, 23:19 PM IST