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India's demat boom hits a trading slowdown as retail investors step away

Mumbai, July 21 -- Indian brokerages are grappling with a paradox. More people are opening new demat accounts to trade in the stock market, but a smaller share of them are trading regularly. Active c... Read More


Sebi clears automatic SWP, STP mandates for demat mutual fund holdings

New Delhi, July 17 -- The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has allowed mutual fund investors holding their units in demat form to set up automatic instructions for regular withdrawals and... Read More


MFs wary of Sebi plan to allow celeb ads, cite mis-selling, edge for big entities

New Delhi, July 1 -- Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi)'s proposal to allow endorsements by celebrities, including influencers, by mutual fund houses is facing resistance from sections of t... Read More


Sebi to release fresh study on retail derivatives losses in July

MUMBAI, June 19 -- The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) is preparing another study on India's derivatives market, extending a series of reports that have tracked mounting losses among ret... Read More


Sebi reinstates open market buybacks, clears AIF and municipal bond reforms

Mumbai, June 19 -- The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) on Friday cleared a clutch of reforms, reinstating open market share buybacks, accelerating alternative investment fund (AIF) launc... Read More


Sebi eyes margin trading overhaul, tighter broker capital rules

New Delhi, June 18 -- The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has proposed a revamp of rules governing the margin trading facility (MTF), including changes to the margin framework, to better... Read More


NSE's long road to Dalal Street: How scandals and lawsuits delayed India's biggest IPO

New Delhi, June 18 -- MUMBAI: After more than a decade of regulatory probes, courtroom battles and governance scandals, the National Stock Exchange Ltd (NSE) has finally taken a decisive step towards ... Read More


AIFs seek reversal of Sebi's pro-rata rules citing implementation hurdles

New Delhi, June 17 -- Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) are urging the market regulator to roll back rules requiring investors to be treated strictly on a pro-rata basis, arguing that the framework ... Read More


Sebi revamps ETF trading framework, introduces dynamic price bands

New Delhi, June 15 -- The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has revised the rules governing how exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are priced and traded, including base prices, daily price limit... Read More


Sebi board to speed up AIF launches, bring back open-market buybacks at 19 June meet

New Delhi, June 15 -- The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) plans to approve proposals related to alternative investment funds (AIFs), share buybacks, and intraday borrowing by mutual fund... Read More