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BreakingSEBI Proposes Stricter Rules for Online Bond Platform Advertising
SEBI is tightening regulations on how online bond platforms advertise to protect investors from making rushed decisions. New rules will require clear risk disclaimers for terms like 'fixed returns' and restrict ambiguous claims such as 'high yield'. The aim is to ensure promotional content provides standardized and transparent information about specific securities.
SEBI Clarifies: Discretionary PMS Clients Can Pledge Securities for Loans
SEBI has confirmed that clients using discretionary Portfolio Management Services (PMS) can pledge their securities as collateral for personal loans. This clarification allows PMS clients to access liquidity from their investments while retaining beneficial ownership, addressing previous uncertainties regarding borrowing restrictions.
IPOBreakingFPIs Lead Anchor Investor Selling in IPOs, Pressuring Share Prices Post 30-Day Lock-in
A recent SEBI study reveals that Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) are the primary sellers among anchor investors in Indian IPOs, particularly around the 30-day lock-in expiry. This selling activity often leads to downward pressure on the share prices of newly listed companies.
SEBI Issues Show Cause Notice to Paytm Key Personnel Over 2023 Disclosure
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has issued a show cause notice (SCN) to key managerial personnel (KMPs) at One97 Communications, Paytm's parent company. The notice pertains to a disclosure made by the company in 2023, signaling a potential regulatory concern. This development highlights SEBI's ongoing scrutiny of listed entities' compliance with disclosure norms.
BreakingProject Sudarsan: SEBI Deploys AI to Track Finfluencers as 62% Investors Follow Advice
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has launched 'Project Sudarsan' and 'R(AI)DAR' to monitor social media for misleading financial advice. With 62% of Indian investors currently influenced by finfluencers, the regulator is using artificial intelligence to curb unsolicited stock tips and unauthorized advertisements.
BreakingSEBI: ₹3,811 Crore Unclaimed in Mutual Funds in FY26 – How to Check & Recover
India's market regulator SEBI has revealed that a substantial ₹3,811 crore remained unclaimed in mutual fund schemes across the country by the end of Fiscal Year 2026. This significant amount includes both redemption proceeds and dividend payouts that investors have not yet collected. Retail investors can follow a clear process to trace any forgotten dues and recover their money.
BreakingTrader Losses Mount Under New Closing Auction System; SEBI Holds Firm Amid Debate
Indian traders are reporting significant losses and increased price volatility due to a recently implemented closing auction system. Despite these concerns, and ongoing engagement between authorities and brokers, regulatory bodies are maintaining their stance on the new mechanism. The system continues to spark debate within the financial community.
Sebi Order Halts Zee's ₹3,143 Crore Fundraising Plan
Zee Entertainment Enterprises' planned ₹3,143 crore fundraising is likely delayed after the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) issued an order restricting key individuals from accessing the securities market. The Sebi order prohibits them from dealing in securities for a specified period.
IPOBreakingVikas Khemani's Carnelian Gets SEBI Nod for Mutual Fund Business
Carnelian Asset Management & Advisors, founded by market veteran Vikas Khemani, has received approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to launch its mutual fund business. This expansion will allow the firm to offer a wider range of investment products.
Rajesh Exports Shares Hit Lower Circuit as SEBI Alleges Massive Fraud
Shares of Rajesh Exports have crashed as SEBI exposed alleged financial irregularities worth ₹15.15 lakh crore. The regulator has barred promoter Rajesh Mehta from the markets following claims of massive revenue inflation.
Sebi to Reintroduce Open-Market Share Buybacks Starting August 1
The market regulator has approved a move allowing companies to buy back their own shares directly from stock exchanges. This provides a flexible alternative to formal tender offers and could offer better price support for retail investors.
BreakingMakeMyTrip Eyes India Listing: Files DRHP with SEBI
Online travel giant MakeMyTrip has taken a significant step towards listing in India by filing a confidential Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). This move comes 15 years after its initial listing on the Nasdaq.
NSE to Launch Nifty India FPI 150 Index Derivatives from August 12
The National Stock Exchange (NSE) has received regulatory approval to introduce futures and options on the Nifty India FPI 150 Index. Starting August 12, this new derivative segment will offer investors more tools for hedging and portfolio diversification.
Reliance Jio to File for India's Biggest Ever IPO; Plans 27 Crore Share Sale
Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani has announced that Jio will file its initial public offering (IPO) papers with SEBI today. The mega-issue consists of a fresh sale of up to 27 crore shares and is set to become the largest stock market debut in Indian history.
SEBI Tightens Ethics Rules for Staff, Including Family
India's market regulator, SEBI, has introduced stricter ethical guidelines for its current and former employees. These new rules include a two-year cooling-off period for ex-officials and expanded investment restrictions covering family members.
Reliance Jio Files for ₹25,000 Crore IPO: India’s Telecom Leader Ready for Market Debut
Reliance Jio has submitted its draft papers to SEBI to raise approximately $3 billion (₹25,000 crore) through a fresh issue of 27 crore shares. The company plans to use the majority of the proceeds to clear its debt and strengthen its financial position.
Jio IPO: Mukesh Ambani Gets Board Green Light for India's Biggest Public Issue
The board of Reliance Industries has officially approved the plan to file IPO papers for Jio with SEBI. Expected to be one of India's largest-ever stock market debuts, this move offers retail investors a direct stake in the country's top telecom and digital company.
SEBI Restores Open-Market Buybacks: A Boost for Stock Price Stability
The market regulator SEBI has decided to bring back the option for companies to buy back their shares through stock exchanges. This move provides companies with more flexibility to return surplus cash to shareholders and support their stock prices.
SEBI Eases Share Buyback Rules and Boosts Mutual Fund Liquidity
Market regulator SEBI has reintroduced open market share buybacks via stock exchanges and relaxed borrowing rules for mutual funds. These changes aim to support stock prices and ensure fund houses have enough cash to handle investor redemptions smoothly.
BreakingSEBI Reforms: Easier Inheritance and Return of Open-Market Share Buybacks
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has approved several major updates to simplify investing and protect retail interests. Key changes include a smoother process for transferring shares to legal heirs and the return of exchange-based share buybacks.
BreakingIndia’s Largest Asset Manager SBI Mutual Fund Eyes ₹13,000 Crore July IPO
SBI Mutual Fund is gearing up for a massive public listing in early July following expected regulatory approval. The ₹13,000 crore offer will consist entirely of shares sold by current owners SBI and Amundi.
SEBI Proposes Tighter Margin Trading Rules to Curb Risks for Retail Investors
The market regulator SEBI has proposed a significant overhaul of Margin Trading Facility (MTF) rules to protect retail investors from excessive risk. The move includes raising the financial requirements for brokers and revising how much leverage investors can access.
SEBI Plans Margin Trading Overhaul: Higher Broker Capital and Easier Funding Proposed
The market regulator is looking to tighten rules for brokers offering Margin Trading Facilities (MTF) while expanding the types of firms that can provide these loans. The proposed changes aim to protect retail investors by ensuring brokers are better capitalized and have more ways to secure funding.
SEBI to Consider Faster Share Buybacks and New Fund Launch Rules This Friday
The market regulator is set to discuss reviving open-market share buybacks with a quicker execution timeline to benefit investors. Additionally, a new 'GARUDA' mechanism aims to streamline and speed up the launch of Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs).
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