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Sebi mulls measures to improve liquidity in exchange-traded funds
Globally, passive funds such as index funds and exchange traded funds (ETFs) have emerged as one of the largest asset classes.
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Sebi's refund to Sahara investors inches up to Rs 129 crore in 9 years
The amount deposited in specially-opened bank accounts for the repayment purpose has swelled to over Rs 23,000 crore
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Framing investor charter for securities mkt: Sebi chairman Ajay Tyagi
Capital markets regulator Sebi is working on framing a charter for investors in the securities market, which is aimed at bringing more transparency in the investment process
 "Framing investor charter for securities mkt: Sebi chairman Ajay Tyagi")
Unlisted InvITs: Sebi forms framework for minimum number of unit holders
Generally, InvITs comprise a portfolio of infrastructure assets such as highways, power transmission assets
 "Unlisted InvITs: Sebi forms framework for minimum number of unit holders")
Resident Indian fund managers can be part of FPIs, says Sebi
The move comes after the board of Sebi approved a proposal in this regard in June
Sebi sets up an expert group to examine IPO book-building process
Market regulator observes several shortcomings in the existing procedure
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Govt, RBI, Sebi watching markets closely: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
FM said they are taking necessary measures to ensure orderly functioning of the stock markets and maintain macro-financial stability
 "Govt, RBI, Sebi watching markets closely: FM Nirmala Sitharaman")
Sebi allows payments banks to act as investment bankers
Non-scheduled payments banks, which have prior approval from RBI, will be eligible to act as a banker to an issue (BTI), Sebi said in a circular.
Sebi exempts J&K govt from making open offer in J&K Bank share case
The directive comes after Sebi received an application from the bank on behalf of its promoter, the Government of Jammu and Kashmir, seeking exemption from the open offer obligation arising under SAST
Adani Wilmar files draft papers for Rs 4,500 crore-IPO with Sebi
Edible oil major Adani Wilmar Ltd (AWL) on Monday filed the draft red herring prospectus with markets regulator Sebi for an initial public offer to raise up to Rs 4,500 crore.
Policybazaar files DRHP with Sebi, aims to raise over Rs 6,000 cr via IPO
Of this, Rs 3,750 crore will be fresh issue portion and OFS of Rs 2,267.5 crore
 "Policybazaar files DRHP with Sebi, aims to raise over Rs 6,000 cr via IPO")
Sebi revises minimum application value, trading lot for REITs, InvITs
Markets regulator Sebi has reduced the minimum application value of REITs and InvITs, and revised trading lot to one unit for these investment instruments to make them attractive for retail investors
BoR insider trading case: SAT dismisses appeals against Sebi order
SAT dismissed appeals of seven entities, including former promoters, against a Sebi order that barred them from securities market in case of alleged insider trading in Bank of Rajasthan.
 "BoR insider trading case: SAT dismisses appeals against Sebi order")
Public float exemption for PSUs to have riders in privatisation push
The move is to ensure fairness and prevent arbitrary use of latest dispensation provided by the government
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No agenda listed for FSDC's next meet, FinMin expresses surprise
Regulators fail to come up with issues to discuss at FSDC sub-committee meeting this month
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NSE seeks Sebi's go-ahead for IPO amid mounting pressure from shareholders
Sources said the market regulator is yet to give a go-ahead to the exchange
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Sebi gives more time to brokers, clearing members to comply with rules
The watchdog has also given time till December 31 to brokers for operating the trading terminals from designated alternate locations
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Sebi allows AMCs to offer instant access facility in overnight MF schemes
Also, the regulator has tweaked the framework with respect to treatment of unclaimed redemption and dividend amounts
Sebi chief Ajay Tyagi slams India Inc over poor disclosure standards
Tyagi says the market regulator is examining free float in listed companies
Sebi revising risk management framework for mutual funds: Official
Capital markets regulator Sebi is in the process of issuing a revised risk management framework for mutual fund industry in view of the changes in the industry landscape which will define the roles