Page 14 - Latest Updates on SEBI
Markets regulator Sebi launches information database on municipal bonds
At the event, Sebi Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch emphasised the potential of municipal bonds in infrastructure development and nation building
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Over 70% of PMS plans, investment vehicle for the wealthy, lagged in 2022
Small-cap schemes only ones to do better than their respective indices in 2022
 "Over 70% of PMS plans, investment vehicle for the wealthy, lagged in 2022")
Market regulator Sebi intensifies drive against front-running violations
Conducts search and seizure operations against some experts who appeared on TV channels
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Sebi amends rules; intermediaries require prior nod for change in control
The changes have been made to streamline the process of providing approval to the proposed change in control of the entities
Sebi carries out nationwide raids on market experts for front-running
The markets regulator Securities & Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has carried out nationwide raids targeting front-running carried out by market experts appearing on a business news television channel
Sebi opts for principles-backed approach on ESG ratings, says report
The move by SEBI would allow such scores to be assigned to more companies, making it increasingly possible for investors to assess businesses with a yardstick seen to be growing in importance
IT solutions firm Rashi Peripherals files Rs 750-cr IPO papers with Sebi
The company may consider a private placement of equity shares for up to Rs 150 crore. If such placement is completed, the fresh issue size will be reduced
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Sebi probes investments between Nippon Mutual Fund, YES Bank: Report
As of December 2022, Nippon India was the seventh-largest mutual fund in India with assets under management of 2.9 trillion rupees ($35.46 billion) as well as the biggest foreign-owned mutual fund
IPO-bound OYO to refile DRHP with updates to Sebi by mid-February
Market regulator asked hospitality company to submit application again, give information on risk factors and litigation
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Sebi penalises individual for manipulating Panafic Industrials share prices
The order came after Sebi received complaints alleging receipt of SMS urging investors to buy the scrip of PIL
T+1 transition's final leg litmus test for foreign investors' heavyweights
Industry experts are of the opinion that the success of the T+1 settlement cycle will hinge on institutional traders -both foreign as well as domestic
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Margin of safety
ASBA must be properly tested for secondary markets
Top headlines: RIL's green hydrogen biz, Sebi moots ASBA-like system
Business Standard brings you the top headlines at this hour
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Sebi moots ASBA-like payment system for secondary market stock trade
Proposed payment system aimed at preventing misuse of client funds by brokers
Sebi returns Lava Intl's draft IPO papers; asks to refile with updates
The proposed IPO comprises fresh issuance of equity shares worth up to Rs 500 crore and an offer for sale (OFS) component of 4,37,27,603 equity shares
Innova Captab, Blue Jet Healthcare get Sebi's nod to float IPO
Pharmaceutical companies Innova Captab Ltd and Blue Jet Healthcare have received Sebi's go-ahead to raise funds through initial public offering (IPO)
Crypto industry wants 0.1% TDS, Sebi-like regulator in Budget 2023
Some industry experts also suggested that gains in the crypto industry should be allowed to be offset against losses
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Sebi proposes separating brokers from investors' money to avoid fund misuse
Such a move will prevent misuse of client funds, brokers' defaults and the consequent risk to investors' capital, the regulator said in a discussion paper to seek views before it finalises the rule
Sebi proposes blocking of funds facility for trading in secondary market
Capital markets regulator Sebi on Tuesday proposed to introduce a blocking of funds facility for trading in secondary markets, a move aimed at safeguarding investors' money
Sebi fines Keshav Securities for misutilising clients' securities, funds
The estimated worth of misutilised funds by the noticee was Rs 1.75 crore
