Sebi to allow partly paid shares to foreign investors
Posted Date : 28-Nov-2014 , 08:32:32 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) could soon allow Indian companies to issue partly paid-up shares and warrants to foreign investors.
According to people in the know, the norms are going to be streamlined for all forms of equity capital, including public issue and rights i...
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SEBI Aligns Overseas Derivative Instrument Rules
Posted Date : 25-Nov-2014 , 03:31:42 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) said on Monday it is revising the rules for offshore derivative instruments (ODIs) to bring them in line with new foreign investment norms approved earlier this year.
According to the SEBI statement on Monday, ODIs will now have to be consis...
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SEBI directs foreign investors to comply with P-Note norms
Posted Date : 25-Nov-2014 , 08:22:57 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Amid concerns about the possible misuse of Offshore Derivative Instruments, or P-Notes, for money laundering and other such purposes, Sebi on Monday directed foreign investors to ensure compliance with all necessary norms before issuing such notes with immediate effect.
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Coming soon: the e-IPO
Posted Date : 24-Nov-2014 , 08:32:47 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has said it aims to reduce the time period between closing of an initial public issue and commencement of trading at the stock exchanges to five-six days. Currently it takes 12 days.
“The SEBI board, in its meeting on ...
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Sebi withdraws recognition granted to Delhi Stock Exchange
Posted Date : 19-Nov-2014 , 10:36:15 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
Finding "serious irregularities" in the functioning of Delhi Stock Exchange, Sebi today withdrew the recognition granted to the bourse. The capital market watchdog has also observed that activities of DSE were "carried out in a manner contrary to the interest of the investors." "...hereby ...
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SEBI approves new insider trading rules
Posted Date : 19-Nov-2014 , 10:24:01 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) on Wednesday approved new insider trading rules that will replace a two-decade old law seen as inadequate to curb trading violations.
The new rules, which are based on recommendations that were first revealed late last year, broade...
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SEBI to implement CAS from March 2015
Posted Date : 13-Nov-2014 , 07:55:38 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), on Wednesday said that it would enable a single consolidated view of all investments of every investor in mutual funds and securities held in demat form with depositories from March 2015.
Consolidation of account statement would b...
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New insider trading norms to target honchos, auditors; bar likely on derivatives trade
Posted Date : 12-Nov-2014 , 07:53:01 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Directors and senior managers of a listed company may not be allowed to trade in derivatives of their company's stock while law firms and auditors, often privy to unpublished price-sensitive information, are likely to have a new code of conduct. These proposals, aimed at curbing insider trading...
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SEBI set to allow foreign VCs to finance core investment firms
Posted Date : 07-Nov-2014 , 08:16:13 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
SEBI plans to allow foreign venture capital investors (FVCI) to invest in core investment companies (CIC) which fund the infrastructure sector.
CICs are companies which have their assets predominantly as investments in shares for holding stake in group companies which is neither for trading...
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Stocks Brokers Cannot Act As Merchant Banker: SEBI
Posted Date : 04-Nov-2014 , 05:38:19 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
An entity registered only as a stock broker cannot undertake the role of a merchant banker in the capital markets, regulator Sebi said.
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) clarified this in reply to an 'interpretive letter' sought by Almondz Global Securities Limited (AGSL), w...
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Sebi Notifies New Norms For Employee Stock Options (ESOP)
Posted Date : 30-Oct-2014 , 09:05:31 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
Market regulator Sebi or Securities and Exchange Board of India has notified new ESOP or employee stock options regulations, including for purchase of shares by employee welfare trusts from the secondary market with adequate safeguards.Sebi has allowed companies to have employee stock option program...
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Round-tripping of funds: SEBI writes to ED seeking probe into big firms
Posted Date : 28-Oct-2014 , 08:16:53 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India has approached the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to look into alleged round-tripping of funds by large corporate houses. SEBI is also awaiting more data from the UK’s Financial Services Authority before taking any decision.
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AGMs cannot be
Posted Date : 11-Oct-2014 , 06:40:24 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Stressing on a need for better governance practices at listed companies, SEBIi Chairman U K Sinha on Friday said things are changing for good and shareholder meetings should not be like a “chai and samosa party“.
Mr. Sinha gave credit for this change to growing activism of buy f...
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SEBI notifies one-time registration system for brokers
Posted Date : 08-Oct-2014 , 08:35:03 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
Simplifying procedural requirements in the capital markets, regulator Sebi today notified new norms that will require stock brokers and clearing entities to have one-time single registration process for operating across different bourses. The new regulations would replace the current pract...
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LLPs can be admitted as sub-brokers, says SEBI
Posted Date : 01-Oct-2014 , 08:11:50 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), which regulates stock markets in India, has clarified that entities structured as Limited Liability Partnerships (LLPs) can also be admitted as sub-brokers. Sub-brokers work under the broker, working like branches of the main broker in various locat...
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Sebi Grants Conditional Renewal to MCX-SX Clearing Corporation
Posted Date : 30-Sep-2014 , 08:04:27 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) on Monday granted conditional one-year renewal of recognition to MCX-SX Clearing Corporation, which were among the entities in which Jignesh Shah-led Financial Tech or FTIL was asked by the regulator to divest its stake.
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Sebi notifies norms for REITs and infrastructure investment trusts
Posted Date : 27-Sep-2014 , 08:33:03 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Market regulator Sebi on Friday notified norms for listing of business trust structures, REITs and InvITs that would help attract more funds in a transparent manner into realty and infrastructure sectors.
Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) and Infrastructure Investment Trust (InvITs), whose norms ...
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Sebi Eases Related Party Transaction Norms for Listed PSUs
Posted Date : 17-Sep-2014 , 07:56:16 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
With the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) relaxing corporate governance norms, listed government companies may now be able to carry out related party transactions, including subsidy payments, without prior nod from minority shareholders.
In the wake of representations and deman...
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SEBI relaxes Corporate Governance norms, extends deadline to induct Woman Director
Posted Date : 16-Sep-2014 , 08:09:40 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The capital market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has relaxed the corporate governance norms for listed companies by making amendments in various provisions, including extending the deadline for appointment of at least one woman director to April 1, 2015 and also exempting s...
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Disclose company board decisions within 15 minutes: SEBI
Posted Date : 20-Aug-2014 , 07:52:03 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Market regulator Sebi has proposed that all listed companies should intimate within 15 minutes of closure of the board meetings about decisions on dividends, bonus, fund raising and buyback, among others.The move is part of Sebi's effort to ensure 'timely and adequate' disclosures by listed companie...
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Parliament passes bill giving more powers to SEBI
Posted Date : 13-Aug-2014 , 07:55:21 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Rajya Sabha on Tuesday passed the Securities Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2014 which seeks to empower Sebi and facilitate a crackdown on Ponzi schemes which are used to fleece the poor.
The bill -- which gives the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) the powe...
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SEBI imposes Rs 13 crore fine on RIL for non-disclosure of earnings ratio
Posted Date : 08-Aug-2014 , 07:59:17 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
In one of its biggest penalties for non-disclosure of a key earnings ratio, the Securities and Exchange Board of India, SEBI today imposed a penalty of Rs. 13 crore on Reliance Industries Limited. The case dates back to April 2007 when alleged irregularities were reported in issuance of 12 cror...
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Sebi files complaints against Satyam Founder Raju and others
Posted Date : 07-Aug-2014 , 10:04:24 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has filed two complaints against the founder of erstwhile Satyam Computer Services Ramalingam Raju, his brother Rama Raju and others in connection with the account fraud which sounded the death-knell of the IT firm.
Sebi had earlier slapped a penalt...
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Bill to give SEBI special powers passed by Lok Sabha
Posted Date : 06-Aug-2014 , 07:51:36 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
The Securities Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2014, aims to empower capital market watchdog Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) by giving powers such as authority to seek call data records, was Wednesday approved by the Lok Sabha.
The Bill would give more teeth to Sebi to crackdown on fraudulent ...
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New Bill in Lok Sabha to give SEBI more teeth
Posted Date : 05-Aug-2014 , 08:42:24 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
A Bill to further empower the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to check fraudulent investment schemes, to call for documents on entities under probe and provide for constitution of special courts to expedite the cases was introduced in the Lok Sabha.
It is essentially a Bill th...
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Law Ministry okays to search & seizure power for SEBI
Posted Date : 22-Jul-2014 , 08:16:25 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The capital market regulator, SEBI, is set to retain its search and seizure power with the Law Ministry endorsing what has been prescribed in this regard in an Ordinance.
“The Law Ministry has given its nod on the draft Cabinet note on the Securities Laws (Amendment) Bill that propose...
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SEBI issues draft norms for setting up infrastructure investment trusts to gain more investments
Posted Date : 18-Jul-2014 , 08:23:43 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) on Thursday issued draft rules for setting up infrastructure investment trusts in an attempt to channel more investments into the infrastructure sector. The draft rules come on the heels of the finance minister's announcement in the recent Union...
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SEBI gears up to notify final guidelines for REITs
Posted Date : 12-Jul-2014 , 12:57:57 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
A long standing demand of the real estate industry and a third attempt by the market regulator SEBI to revive the Real Estate Investment Trust regime in India finally received a shot in the arm with the Government providing for a tax pass through status for REITs in the Budget proposals announced on...
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Sebi plans surprise inspection of 'paper' companies
Posted Date : 08-Jul-2014 , 08:13:26 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Concerned about gullible investors being defrauded by certain companies existing only on paper, capital marketswatchdog Sebi is planning to conduct surprise inspections of such entities to bring them to book.
Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) is working on a comprehensiv...
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Sebi issues warning against fraudulent regulatory calls
Posted Date : 30-Jun-2014 , 08:32:07 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Capital market regulator Sebi has cautioned investors and the public against fraudulent calls being made in the name of regulatory officials to sell financial products and make promotional offers. The Sebi caution has come amid several instances of fraudsters posing as the regulator's officials...
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