Securities and Exchange Board of India: News

07 Sep 2017

Startups

SEBI asks crowdfunding platforms to issue disclaimer

According to reports, angel investor networks and start-up funding platforms are now required to notify every firm and investor via disclaimer that their platforms are not stock exchanges and they don't have SEBI's authorization to solicit investments.

03 Sep 2017

India

SEBI sees 18% fall in pending investor complaints

According to the data published in the 2016-17 Annual Report of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), the number of investor grievances, pending with the market regulator, has declined almost 18% till March-end.

01 Sep 2017

India

Stock trading till 7.30 pm? Bourses mull, SEBI on board

According to reports, Indian bourses are mulling on extending the stock trading hours by 2-4 hours.

23 Aug 2017

Education

Now Aadhaar mandatory for open school exams

The scope of Aadhaar has extended further. From now, the Unique Identity will be mandatory to appear for open school exams to prevent cheating.

BSE will 'compulsorily' delist 200 firms tomorrow

The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) notified via three different circulars that from tomorrow i.e. Wednesday, it will be delisting 200 firms belonging to various sectors.

21 Aug 2017

Aadhaar Card

Aadhaar will now be compulsory for stock trades, says SEBI

SEBI has asked the bourses to notify if the brokers are prepared to take Aadhaar card details from their clients before December 31.

18 Aug 2017

India

Kolkata 700001, home of 37 shell companies or even more?

After SEBI asked the bourses to take strict action against suspected "shell companies" aka firms that have been created for money laundering, something bizarre was unearthed.

09 Aug 2017

Mumbai

Mumbai: 3-year-old girl raped by peon in school premises

In a gut-wrenching incident, a peon of ICSE Board school in suburban Malad allegedly raped a 3-year-old girl in the school's washroom.

25 Jul 2017

India

Nifty50 reaches 10,000 for the first time ever

Nifty50 has finally hit the coveted 10,000 in the opening trade on Tuesday.

24 Jul 2017

India

Indian CEOs take 1,200-times more salary than average staff

The rich gets richer, the poor just survives. Recent declarations showed that top executives in the biggest listed blue-chip firms get up to 1,200-times more than what is paid to their average employees.

10 Jul 2017

India

Why India's biggest stock exchange had to shut

Technical glitches are suddenly becoming a common affair in bourses. Previously, this month a glitch occurred in NASDAQ, which set Apple, Microsoft and other key stocks at a fixed rate.

07 Jul 2017

SpiceJet

Lowest Acquisition deal: Ajay Singh acquired SpiceJet at Rs. 2!

SpiceJet owner Ajay Singh acquired the low-cost carrier from Kalanithi Maran in 2015 at just Rs. 2.

SC warns Sahara, denies extra time for depositing cheque

The SC refused to extend the July 15 deadline to Sahara group's Chief Subrata Roy Sahara to pay Rs. 552 crore.

05 Jul 2017

Suicide

Former Tata Finance Managing Director Dilip Pendse commits suicide

According to a TOI report, Former Tata Finance Managing Director Dilip Pendse has allegedly committed suicide.

27 Jun 2017

India

HDFC Life, Max rejig merger plans after IRDA's cancellation

Post Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDA) rejection of HDFC Life Insurance Co. Ltd and Max Life Insurance Co. Ltd's three-step union, the two firms have extended their merger deadline and have come up with a new structure in compliance with all norms.

24 Jun 2017

Mumbai

Mumbai: RTI activist challenges Dutt's early release from jail

It was in response to the PIL filed by an RTI activist, Pradeep Bhalekar that the Bombay HC asked the state government to justify the early release of actor Sanjay Dutt from jail.

26 May 2017

Mumbai

Mumbai- No more overpaying for 31 common medicines

The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) put a price cap on 31 common drugs like glucose, morphine, paracetamol, ibuprofen and snake venom antiserum.

29 Apr 2017

India

NPS account holders need to be FATCA compliant

One will now have to submit a self-certification of FATCA (Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act) for their National Pension System (NPS) accounts opened on or after July 1, 2014.

24 Apr 2017

India

SEBI to introduce new measures, to tighten grip on black-money

SEBI is aiming to take a series of stringent measures to ensure black money flow via P-Notes are eliminated. It also aims to introduce several reform measures to smoothen current hiccups.

14 Apr 2017

India

AIF threshold ceiling to be lowered for bolstering start-ups

Narayana Murthy-led SEBI committee is set to propose lowering of investment threshold limit when it comes to Alternative Investment Funding (AIFs).

03 Apr 2017

India

GST tightens its noose over tax evaders in India

Under the new GST regime, tax evasion of over Rs. 5 crore is a non-bailable offence and police can nab the culprits without a warrant.

14 Feb 2017

India

SEBI will allow new players in the commodity derivatives market

The Security Exchange Board of India (SEBI) will allow India's commodity derivatives market to new participants in a phased manner.

IDFC chief Vikram Lamaye to head NSE

After the sudden exit of former chief Chitra Ramkrishna from the National Stock Exchange (NSE) two months ago, the largest bourse in the country today selected IDFC MD and CEO Vikram Lamaye to fill in the position.

10 Jan 2017

India

BSE's international exchange launched by PM Modi

'India International Exchange' or 'India INX', a wholly-owned subsidiary of BSE, was inaugurated by PM Modi yesterday.

30 Nov 2016

India

SEBI directs PVR Cinemas' founder to explain its profit-sharing deals

Reports stated that SEBI has directed PVR Cinemas' owner to provide explanation on the company's agreement and profit-sharing deals with its investors that had not been disclosed to its shareholders.

SEBI investigates unfair access to stock-exchange's trading-systems

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) will initiate a fresh probe into allegations of brokers unfairly accessing algorithmic trading (AT) servers of the National Stock Exchange.

21 Oct 2016

Business

SEBI to review proposed algorithmic trading regulations

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) would reportedly begin a second consultation round with market players on algorithmic trading regulations and drop some of its previous proposals.

05 Oct 2016

India

Piramal Enterprises fined Rs.6 lakh for insider trading

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), which serves as the country's market regulator, slapped a fine of Rs.6 lakh on Piramal Enterprises for breaching insider trading norms.

Central Government on the lookout for SEBI's next Chair

On 19th September, 2016, the Finance Ministry welcomed applications for the post of Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI).

10 Sep 2016

India

SEBI issues circular against crowdfunding platforms

SEBI has reportedly issued an investor-warning circular to equity crowdfunding platforms that help start-ups, questioning their legality.

07 Aug 2016

India

IRDA issues remuneration guidelines; caps CEO's salary at Rs.1.5 cr

In a first, the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA) of India issued remuneration guidelines for non-executive and managing directors at insurance companies.

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