Easier-to-read offer documents, stricter lock-in rules: What Sebi approved for IPO investors

India’s capital markets regulator Sebi on Wednesday approved a slew of proposals related to initial public offerings. The regulator has taken action to make new IPOs more understandable and structurally cleaner, especially for retail investors, by approving a series of changes to the IPO rulebook at the latest board meeting.One of the most significant changes […]

Market Wrap: Sensex falls 120 points, Nifty below 26,850 as D-St extends losing streak to day 3

Indian shares closed lower on Wednesday, with the Sensex and Nifty extending their declines to a third straight session, as investors grappled with uncertainty over the US Federal Reserve’s interest rate outlook following mixed signals from US jobs data. Sentiment was further dampened by the lack of progress on a future US-India trade deal, keeping […]

Sebi will discuss regulations on mutual funds and stockbrokers at its December board meeting

Markets regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) is planning a comprehensive overhaul of both the mutual fund rules and the Stock Brokers Regulation, 1992 at its board meeting in December, according to sources aware of the development.The regulator is considering a proposal to reduce the number of rules for both mutual funds and […]

Sebi Board Meeting: 10 important collection restaurants of IPO reforms to adjust investment fund regulation

Marktregulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) unveiled a series of reforms on Friday on Friday, including relaxing standards with regard to the minimum public offer and minimum shareholder requirements, convenience of access to foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) and the provision of a share status. The movements came earlier in the day after the […]

Sebi broadens IPO anchor book to record insurers and pension funds, calls for reservation to 40%

In a movement that was aimed at broadening the pool of long-term institutional investors in initial public offers (IPOs), the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) changed the ICDR instructions on Friday to extend the participation of the investors of the Interior Investment Fonds. Read also: Sebi facilitates minimum public offer standards, minimum timelines […]