Parliament’s Standing Committee on Finance has selected 46 subjects for detailed examination and reporting during 2026–27, covering artificial intelligence (AI) in finance, virtual digital assets, currency management, price stability, banking, taxation and public sector asset monetisation. According to a Lok Sabha bulletin, the committee will examine issues spanning financial regulation, economic policy, taxation, public sector […]
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) expects to issue SEBI CAS guidelines within a week after reviewing stakeholder comments, Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey said on Saturday. The regulator is also examining broker compliance requirements, depository regulations, clearing arrangements for certain transactions and simplified digital onboarding for overseas investors. The proposed Closing Auction Session […]
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Board has approved the SEBI (Portfolio Managers) Regulations, 2026, replacing the existing 2020 framework. The new regulations seek to simplify compliance, consolidate regulatory provisions and expand investment avenues available to portfolio managers. Under the new framework, portfolio managers will be permitted to invest client funds in initial […]
The SEBI ESMA MoU will strengthen regulatory cooperation and information exchange on central counterparties (CCPs). The agreement between the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) and the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) provides an updated framework for cross-border clearing activities while supporting financial stability. The new pact replaces the earlier agreement signed in […]
SEBI has issued its first interim order alleging manipulation of trades during the Closing Auction Session. Stock exchanges introduced this mechanism on August 3. The regulator alleges that aggressive cash-market orders influenced the SENSEX on August 13. These orders reportedly benefited derivatives positions, raising concerns over potential misuse of the new auction mechanism. The case […]
In preparation for Muthoot Fincorp’s (MFL) planned initial public offering (IPO), the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has allowed six Muthoot family trusts to reorganise internally as promoters without having to make an open offer for the planned indirect acquisition of shares in Muthoot Microfin. Preethi John Muthoot (MF) Trust, Nina George (MF) […]
A government enterprise of Gujarat, Gujarat State Petronet Ltd (GSPL), has been notified by BSE of a fine of Rs. 45,000 plus GST of Rs. 8,100 for failing to comply with Regulation 17(1) of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) in the quarter ending in December 2025. The company has informed the stock exchanges of […]
Mumbai, June 18 (IANS) The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is holding its board meeting on Wednesday, and some important decisions related to startups, public sector companies, and foreign investors are likely to be on the agenda. One of the key topics expected to be discussed is whether startup founders can continue to hold […]
