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Sebi to soon roll out AI rules with a ‘kill switch’ for stock market

Sebi will soon issue guidelines for responsible AI and machine learning use in India’s securities market, with mandatory safeguards including a “kill switch”, human oversight and data controls. Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey said the framework will balance innovation with investor protection as AI adoption expands across surveillance, risk assessment, fraud…

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Sebi to soon float consultation paper on distribution framework for corporate bonds

Sebi is preparing to unveil a consultation paper focused on the distribution of corporate bonds. This initiative aims to refine the framework governing corporate bond sales and is evaluating additional distributor categories to broaden debt market participation. With the rise of online platforms, retail investors will gain improved access to…

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SEBI's digital KYC proposal for NRIs could ease money flow into India, says Nithin Kamath

SEBI proposes digital Know Your Client processes for overseas investors. This move aims to simplify account opening for Non-Resident Indians and foreign nationals. Eligible investors can complete KYC from their country of residence, removing physical presence needs. This change is expected to boost NRI capital inflows into Indian financial markets.…

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Sebi bars merchant banker Corporate Capital Ventures from new assignments for one month

Sebi has barred merchant banker Corporate Capital Ventures from taking new assignments for one month due to multiple compliance lapses, including failing to update IPO track records, misleading office location disclosures, and neglecting mandatory NISM certifications for key management personnel.

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Regulatory tailwinds to boost growth for MCX, says HDFC Securities, retains Buy for 18% gains

HDFC Securities retained its Buy rating on MCX with a Rs 3,600 target, citing regulatory easing, FPI participation and new bullion and metals index options. The brokerage expects these changes to boost options premiums, volumes and earnings while improving capital efficiency.

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India Expo Centre operator files IPO DRHP with Sebi. Check details

India Exposition Mart has filed draft IPO papers with Sebi, comprising a fresh issue of up to 75 lakh shares and an offer for sale of 2.3 crore shares. The company plans to use Rs 63.8 crore for capital expenditure at India Expo Centre.

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Closing auction gets off to a rocky start, but India’s markets will adapt

India's stock markets are adopting a closing auction session, impacting passive fund investing. Initial trading days showed price divergence and lower participation rates. Sebi noted no manipulation, attributing early issues to market circumspection. Improved broker interfaces and price visibility are now needed for better arbitrage. The market reform requires adaptation,…

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India’s closing auction needs funds to show up

India introduced a closing auction session mechanism for market reform. This new system requires broad participation to achieve its intended benefits. Studies show closing auctions improve price discovery and lower trading costs. Various fund categories can actively participate within their legal frameworks. Active participation is crucial for the success of…

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Following live trading strategies on social media? Sebi has a warning for you

Sebi warned investors against relying on live trading strategies and real-time stock tips shared on social media, saying such sessions may involve unregistered advisory services. The regulator urged investors to avoid such advice and deal only with Sebi-registered intermediaries.

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Sebi makes mutual fund registration simpler with one application form

Sebi has replaced multiple mutual fund registration forms with a single consolidated application, simplifying the approval process for new sponsors. The revised form captures ownership, financial strength, regulatory history, management, infrastructure and investor services while retaining detailed eligibility and compliance requirements.

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Sebi chairman says cyber defence must move from IT issue to boardroom priority

Sebi Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey said cybersecurity must evolve into board-level cyber resilience, requiring continuous vulnerability management, tested recovery plans and risk-based patching. He also urged financial institutions to begin migrating toward post-quantum cryptography as quantum threats challenge existing security systems.

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Sebi chief Tuhin Kanta Pandey says CAS here to stay, will study concerns over rollout

Sebi Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey says the closing auction session (CAS) is here to stay, even as the regulator reviews concerns over its implementation. Launched on August 3, CAS has triggered sharp moves in the final minutes of trading and raised concerns over legacy systems, order placement and derivative positions.…

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NFO Insight: ITI Multi Asset Allocation Fund opens for subscription. Should investors buy amid 22% drop in category inflows?

The ITI Multi Asset Allocation Fund has launched its subscription phase, presenting an option for diversified investments. However, this fund arrives in a sector that’s currently facing diminished investor enthusiasm. Financial analysts urge potential investors to approach new fund offers with caution unless exceptional opportunities arise. Multi-asset funds are designed…

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What Shah Rukh Khan, Madhuri Dixit and Sachin Tendulkar see in Purple Style Labs IPO? Here’s what DRHP reveals

Shah Rukh Khan, Madhuri Dixit and Sachin Tendulkar are among investors in Purple Style Labs, the parent of Pernia’s Pop-Up Shop, which is gearing up for a ₹660 crore IPO by August-end. The company has received Sebi approval and has expanded from an online platform into physical retail, with 14…

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Monarch Mutual Fund set to enter MF space with maiden overnight fund; files draft with Sebi

Monarch Mutual Fund has filed draft papers with Sebi for its maiden scheme, an overnight fund investing primarily in one-day securities. The open-ended debt scheme targets low risk, high liquidity and overnight-rate-linked returns, with Sanjay Motta as fund manager.

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Pernia's Pop-Up Shop likely to launch Rs 660 crore IPO by Aug-end

Purple Style Labs is set to launch its initial public offering (IPO) at an impressive Rs 660 crore by the end of August. Having received the green light from Sebi for its entry into the public market, the luxury fashion label aims to channel the proceeds into expansion and support…

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Sebi mulls digital onboarding for individual foreign investors to boost participation in securities mkt

Sebi has put forth a proposal for the digital onboarding of individual foreign investors, aimed at enhancing their access to markets. Intermediaries could utilize video verification for clients based abroad. Additionally, the framework suggests accepting KYC from other Sebi-registered entities. This initiative targets clients in FATF-compliant countries, with public feedback…

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Sebi broadens scope of online bond platforms, permits IFSCA-regulated products and tax-saving bonds

SEBI has expanded the scope for Online Bond Platform Providers (OBPPs), allowing them to offer IFSCA-regulated products and specific tax-saving bonds. Platforms must implement clear labelling, disclaimers, and updated compliance officer requirements to ensure investor transparency and regulatory adherence.

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Pernia's Pop-Up Shop likely to launch Rs 660 crore IPO by August-end

The company, which operates a multi-brand luxury fashion omni-channel platform, has filed its updated draft red herring prospectus (UDRHP) with markets regulator Sebi. It received Sebi's approval for the IPO in January this year.

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Sebi revises InvIT cash flow framework to allow adding back external debt-funded maintenance costs

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has introduced a significant update allowing Infrastructure Investment Trusts (InvITs) to re-include major maintenance debt specifically for road projects. This enhancement provides InvITs with increased flexibility to manage upkeep costs efficiently. Importantly, unitholder consent will be required for any new debt taken…

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Anchor investors stay put after IPO lock-in expiry, but half their bets are gone within a year: Sebi

A SEBI study of 242 mainboard IPOs found anchor investors sell gradually after lock-in periods, with about 51% of original allotment value exiting within a year. FPIs recorded the highest one-year exit rate, while smaller IPOs saw faster selling.

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Zee Entertainment shares rally 8% after SAT grants interim relief in Sebi order

Zee Entertainment's shares experienced a surge following the Securities Appellate Tribunal's grant of interim relief. The tribunal has put a hold on SEBI's order, permitting promoters to issue preferential warrants. Additionally, ZEEL is allowed to utilize mutual fund units for dividend distribution. However, this relief comes with the condition of…

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JioBlackRock Mutual Fund files draft with Sebi for balanced advantage fund

JioBlackRock Mutual Fund has filed a draft with Sebi for a Balanced Advantage Fund investing dynamically in equity and debt. The scheme will allocate 65-90% to equities and 10-35% to debt. It will offer regular and direct plans, with a Rs 500 minimum investment, and use BlackRock’s Aladdin technology for…

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Zetwerk files updated IPO papers with Sebi; plans to raise Rs 2,600-cr via fresh issue

Zetwerk Manufacturing Business Ltd has updated its IPO papers to initiate a substantial Rs 2,600 crore offering. The funds raised are earmarked for paying off debts and making strategic acquisitions. Over recent fiscal years, the company has seen remarkable revenue growth and its order book has doubled. Functioning as a…

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Sebi proposes mandatory colour-coded Credit Risk-o-Meter for debt securities

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has introduced a mandatory Credit Risk-o-Meter for debt securities, aiming to enhance investor awareness regarding credit risk. This user-friendly tool features a standardized, colour-coded scale, similar to those used in mutual funds. Issuers and online platforms are required to showcase this meter…

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