Ajay Tyagi appointed Sebi chief
He will succeed U K Sinha, whose extended tenure ends on March 1.
Feb 10, 2017, 19:57 PM IST
Mutual funds file papers with Sebi for 10 new offerings in January
Equity, debt and fixed maturity plans (FMPs) are some of the themes for which the MF houses have filed the applications.
Jan 27, 2017, 14:27 PM IST
Vijay Mallya's sweetheart deal: Sebi may soon order additional payout for small investors by open offer
Sebi is all likely to order additional payout for small investors through a fresh open offer concerned over the 'loss' caused to United Spirits' minority shareholders due to $75-million sweetheart deal between its erstwhile promoter Vijay Mallya and new owner Diageo.
Jan 26, 2017, 16:56 PM IST
Sebi imposes Rs 14 lakh on 7 companies in investor complaints case
For failing to resolve investor complaints and file Action Taken Reports (ATRs) for respective complaints in the market regulator's online complaint system, Sebi has imposed a total penalty of Rs 14 lakh on 7 firms.
Jan 19, 2017, 19:01 PM IST
SEBI gives nod to mutual funds investment in REITs, InvITs
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) board, which has been looking at ways to attract more investors, has allowed mutual funds to invest in real estate investment trusts (REITs) and infrastructure investment trusts (InvITs) that have been classified as hybrid instruments.
Jan 17, 2017, 15:50 PM IST
Sebi bans Sunshine AgroInfra from capital market
In the latest, Sunshine AgroInfra Ltd (SAIL) has been banned by markets regulator Sebi and its directors from mobilising funds from investors through issuance of securities till further orders.
Dec 24, 2016, 14:19 PM IST
SEBI orders 5 firms to refund investors money in 3 months
Markets regulator SEBI has ordered five companies and their directors to refund in three months the money raised from investors without complying with the public issue norms.
Nov 02, 2016, 20:32 PM IST
SEBI refers complaint against Sahara Q Shop to Maharashtra
SEBI has referred to the Maharashtra government a case of the Sahara Q shop issuing bonds as the activity did not fall under its regulatory purview, a letter issued by the securities watchdog said on Saturday.
SEBI hikes FPI investment limit for government debt
To boost inflows of foreign funds into Indian capital markets, regulator Sebi today raised the FPI investment limit in government securities to Rs 1.48 lakh crore, which will be further increased to Rs 1.52 lakh crore from next January.
Oct 03, 2016, 21:26 PM IST
Post 2008, financial markets gone beyond regulatory control: Sinha
Emphasising the need for better coordination among financial regulators globally, Sebi Chairman U K Sinha on Tuesday said markets have gone beyond the control of policymakers post 2008 credit crisis.
Sep 27, 2016, 16:01 PM IST
SEBI to beef up cyber security framework for markets
To protect securities markets from cyber threats, regulator SEBI is looking to further beef up its policy framework on this front and plans to appoint a chief IT security officer to head these initiatives.
Sep 25, 2016, 16:04 PM IST
BSE to conduct mock trading from disaster recovery site
Leading bourse BSE will conduct a mock trading session from its disaster recovery site on Saturday to test system performance.
Sep 22, 2016, 18:11 PM IST
Sebi to auction Tower Infotech's properties next month
To collect funds for repayment to investors, markets regulator Sebi will next month conduct an auction of three properties of West Bengal-based Tower Infotech Ltd, which had garnered money through illegal pooling schemes.
Sep 16, 2016, 13:36 PM IST
MF folio count rises 21 lakh to around 5 cr in August end
Showing a growing traction for mutual funds among investors, the number of folios has surged by over 21 lakh in the first five months of the ongoing fiscal to around 5 crore, mainly on account of strong participation from retail investors.
Sep 12, 2016, 14:25 PM IST
IRB Infrastructure files for $650 million IPO for investment unit
IRB Infrastructure Developers Ltd said it has filed an application for an initial public offering of its infrastructure investment trust to raise up to 43 billion rupees ($647.20 million).
Sep 08, 2016, 15:17 PM IST
More trouble for Vijay Mallya: SEBI steps up probe; to seek overseas help
In mounting troubles for embattled Vijay Mallya, markets regulator SEBI has stepped up its probe into alleged fund diversion from his erstwhile listed group firms to other entities, including some abroad and his various sport ventures.
Jul 10, 2016, 17:53 PM IST
India gets top rating for prudent financial market norms
India today got top-most ratings, along with nine other countries, for a robust financial market regulatory framework in compliance with the global benchmarks.
Jun 28, 2016, 20:46 PM IST
Sebi issues stricter KYC, disclosure regime for P-Notes
Markets regulator Sebi today put in place a stricter KYC and disclosure regime for Participatory Notes to make it tougher to use these offshore instruments without disclosing the money-trail and details of their users.
Jun 10, 2016, 18:27 PM IST
50 candidates but govt extended Sinha's term as SEBI chief: Know why!
It was the need for 'continuity' amid an excessive capital market volatility that led to the government giving second extension to U K Sinha as SEBI chief -- a post for which 50 candidates including top bureaucrats, eminent bankers and senior RBI officers had applied.
Jun 06, 2016, 18:25 PM IST
Sahara properties to be auctioned at Rs 722 crore reserve price
Tasked by markets regulator Sebi to sell land parcels of Sahara, HDFC Realty will e-auction on July 4 five properties owned by the beleaguered group at a reserve price of Rs 722 crore.
Jun 02, 2016, 13:48 PM IST
