Securities Exchange Board of India (SEBI) chief Tuhin Kanta Pandey has said the capital markets regulator will comprehensively review the short selling and securities lending and borrowing (SLBM) mechanism after acknowledging that the system remains underdeveloped compared to other jurisdictions.Speaking at the CNBC TV-18 Global Leadership Summit, Pandey said, “An active SLBM program is critical […]
SEBI Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey (file photo) | Photo credit: PTI/SHASHNK PARADE Markets regulator SEBI will soon set up a working group to conduct a comprehensive review of short selling and the Securities Lending and Borrowing (SLB) frameworks, chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey said on Friday. The short selling framework, introduced in 2007, has remained largely […]
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is open to raising the proposed cap on fees paid by mutual funds to brokers, which it had sought to sharply reduce last month as part of a review of mutual fund structures, two sources with direct knowledge of the matter said. This would help allay concerns […]
At home The long view October 31, 2025 – Mutual funds are not allowed to participate in pre-IPO placements: know the impact on your portfolio October 31, 2025 Image source: primeimages/www.istockphoto.com In pursuit of achieving the funds’ stated investment objective, mutual funds have not only invested in the secondary market but have also […]
Markets regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has imposed a cap on the weightings of top constituents in non-benchmark indices such as Bank Nifty, with an aim to reduce concentration risk and ensure broader market representation. Under the revised framework, the weight of the top stocks should not exceed 20%, while the combined […]
Capital market regulator Sebi on Thursday decided to extend the timeline for Qualified Stock Brokers (QSBs) to set up necessary systems for implementing the optional T+0 settlement cycle. Further guidance regarding the same would be issued at a later date, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) said in its circular. This came after […]
According to SEBI’s investigation, the notices had transacted in the same scrips as the Big Client family, prior to the large orders, thereby earning unfair profits. | Photo credit: REUTERS/FRANCIS MASCARENHAS The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has imposed sanctions on 13 individuals and entities for entering into front-running trades based on non-public […]
Sebi on Thursday proposed to relax the geo-tagging requirement for non-resident Indian customers during their re-KYC or KYC process through digital onboarding or video client identification (V-CIP). In a draft circular, the market watchdog has sought public comments on its proposal to relax the condition requiring non-resident Indian (NRI) customers to be physically present in […]
The Calcutta Stock Exchange (CSE), one of India’s oldest stock exchanges, may celebrate its last Kali Puja and Diwali as a functioning stock exchange this year on October 20, with the process of voluntary exit from stock exchange nearing completion after a decade-long legal battle. Trading at CSE was suspended by SEBI in April 2013 […]
Meesho has filed an updated draft Red Herring prospectus with capital markets regulator Sebi for an initial public offering. The Bengaluru-based e-commerce company, known for democratizing internet commerce for millions of small merchants and consumers, plans to raise Rs 4,250 crore through a fresh issue, besides an offer for sale (OFS) of up to 17.56 […]