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SEBI Sets up two separate panels to review ownership norms of Sponsor and Trustees

SEBI Sets up two separate panels to review ownership norms of Sponsor and Trustees

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has set up two separate expert groups to examine the roles, eligibility criteria and functions of sponsors and trustees at asset management companies (AMCs) A sponsor is like a promoter who brings in the capital for setting up an AMC, while a trustee plays a supervisory role and is […]

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SEBI announces Ideathon ‘Manthan’ to promote innovation in securities markets

SEBI announces Ideathon ‘Manthan’ to promote innovation in securities markets

Sebi Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch on Wednesday said that India is well positioned to leverage technology in the securities market to deliver customised solutions at a very low cost to individuals across the country as she launched an ideathon to promote innovation. The ideathon was launched by Sebi Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch. Manthan is a six-week long ideathon being organised by Sebi in

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Sebi raises UPI limit for investing in debt securities to Rs 5 lakh

Sebi raises UPI limit for investing in debt securities to Rs 5 lakh

The market watchdog Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has increased the limit for investment through Unified Payments Interface (UPI) mechanism to ₹5 lakh for investors applying in public issues of debt securities based on discussions with market participants. The increased limit of ₹5 lakh via UPI mode will be effective on public issues of debt securities which will open

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Madhabi Puri Buch Appointed First Woman Chairperson Of SEBI

Madhabi Puri Buch Appointed First Woman Chairperson Of SEBI

Former ICICI Banker, Madhabi Puri Buch has been appointed as the new Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) chairman, replacing Ajay Tyagi. She is the first woman chief of SEBI and also the first non-IAS to head the regulatory body. She is the first woman chairperson of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). Ms Buch, the former head of ICICI Securities,

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SEBI directs AMCs to set up audit committee with minimum three directors

SEBI directs AMCs to set up audit committee with minimum three directors

Market regulator Sebi has directed the mutual fund (MF) industry to set up an audit committee at the asset management company (AMC) level. Currently, such a committee is set up by the trustee of a fund house. The committee shall be responsible for oversight of the financial reporting process, compliance to laws and regulations. The audit committee

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SEBI Launches Mobile App ‘Saa₹thi’ For Investor Education

SEBI Launches Mobile App ‘Saa₹thi’ For Investor Education

Markets regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) on January 19, 2022 launched “Saa₹thi” – a mobile app on investor education in Mumbai. The new app aims to create awareness among investors about the basic concepts of the securities market, KYC process, trading and settlement, mutual funds, recent market developments, investor grievances redressal mechanism,

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SEBI reconstitutes advisory committee on market data; Head- S Sahoo

SEBI reconstitutes advisory committee on market data; Head- S Sahoo

Sebi has restructured its advisory committee on market data that recommends policy measures pertaining to areas like securities market data access and privacy. The 20-member committee recommends policy measures pertaining to areas like securities market data access and privacy. S Sahoo, former chairperson of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) and Professor at National

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SEBI constitutes a 4-member high powered advisory committee on settlement orders

Capital markets regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India has constituted a four-member “high powered advisory committee on settlement orders and compounding of offenses”. The Chairman of the committee will be Vijay C Daga, retired judge of the High Court of Bombay. The terms of reference of the Committee will be as per “Securities and Exchange Board

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