SEBI show-cause notice likely to Icra, IndRa, CARE in IL&FS failure
Posted Date : 08-Oct-2018 , 09:50:40 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Leading credit rating agencies are likely to face regulatory action over the IL&FC fiasco. According to sources, the market regulator may soon issue show-cause notices to three top rating agencies — Icra, India Ratings & Research (IndRa) and CARE Ratings — over their failure to p...
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SEBI empanels KPMG, EY, Deloitte, 6 others to conduct forensic audit of listed companies
Posted Date : 05-Oct-2018 , 07:57:15 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Market regulator Sebi has empanelled nine entities including KPMG, Grant Thornton and Ernst & Young Associates LLP for conducting forensic audits of financial statements of listed companies to check frauds. The other firms that have been selected are Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu India LLP, Chokshi &...
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SEBI has rights to regulate auditors for activities under its regulations - MCA
Posted Date : 21-Sep-2018 , 09:49:21 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
SEBI is "well within its rights" to regulate auditors with respect to activities under its regulations, a senior government official said amid chartered accountants' apex body ICAI raising concerns about the proposal. Corporate Affairs Secretary Injeti Srinivas also said that there wil...
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SEBI approves new KYC norms for FPIs
Posted Date : 18-Sep-2018 , 10:33:53 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has approved new KYC norms for foreign portfolio investors.
Stating this the SEBI Chairman Ajay Tyagi said that new guidelines will be issued soon.
He said, SEBI to allow foreign portfolio investors to trade in commodity derivatives...
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SEBI may allow foreign entities in commodity markets
Posted Date : 14-Sep-2018 , 08:48:53 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
With an aim to deepen the commodity derivatives market, regulator Sebi is likely to consider a proposal to allow trading in this segment by foreign entities with exposure to the Indian physical commodity market.
Besides, the regulator may deliberate on the issue of introducing a common applicatio...
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SEBI extends deadline for FPIs to provide list of beneficial owners
Posted Date : 22-Aug-2018 , 09:47:14 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
In a relief to FPIs, markets regulator Sebi today extended the deadline by two months till December for providing a list of beneficial owners, and assured them that issues raised will be looked into by an expert panel.
The regulator, in April, had asked Category II and III foreign portfolio inves...
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SEBI cuts listing time for public issue of debt securities
Posted Date : 17-Aug-2018 , 09:16:14 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Markets regulator Sebi today drastically cut the timeline for listing of debt securities to six days from 12 days at present, in order to make the existing process of issuance of such securities simpler and cost effective.
Besides, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has made ASBA (...
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SEBI panel recommends seeking powers to tap phone calls
Posted Date : 10-Aug-2018 , 07:32:38 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Suggesting sweeping reforms, a high-level committee on Thursday recommended market watchdog Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) to seek powers to intercept phone calls to aid investigations and also grant immunity to whistleblowers blowing the lid off frauds and other violations.
The co...
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SEBI to empanel Auditors to conduct Forensic Audits of listed Cos
Posted Date : 01-Aug-2018 , 09:22:01 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Markets regulator Sebi has decided to appoint auditors for conducting forensic audits of financial statements of listed companies to check frauds. The move comes amid Sebi ordering forensic audit of a slew of companies including Fortis Healthcare.
Of late, there have been concerns voiced over cer...
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SEBI extends time to collect PAN, bank details of securities holders
Posted Date : 17-Jul-2018 , 09:11:19 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Markets regulator Sebi today extended deadline till September-end for registrar and share transfer agents (RTAs) to seek PAN as well bank details of shareholders holding securities in physical form. The last date has been extended after taking into consideration, representations from various quarter...
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SEBI proposes tighter rules for Auditors, Valuers
Posted Date : 16-Jul-2018 , 08:22:53 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Securities and Exchange Board of India —capital market regulator — has proposed amendments to tighten laws governing auditors and other third-party individuals hired by listed companies for auditing financial results, among other things.
The Kotak Committee, formed to come up with pro...
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Stock brokers can’t accept cash from clients - SEBI
Posted Date : 13-Jul-2018 , 08:33:22 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Investors can no longer deposit cash in their broker’s account to trade in stocks.
On Thursday, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) made it mandatory for stock brokers to accept client funds only by way of bank or electronic transfers such as cheques and mobile banking.
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SEBI revamps panel on alternative investment
Posted Date : 06-Jul-2018 , 09:05:12 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
Markets regulator Sebi has reorganised the committee that advises it on matters pertaining to further development of the alternative investment and startup ecosystem in the country.
The Alternative Investment Policy Advisory Committee is chaired by Infosys Founder N R Narayana Murthy, as per the ...
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SEBI, MCA may be on collision course over issue of regulating Auditors
Posted Date : 28-Jun-2018 , 08:23:39 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) is not convinced with the idea of chartered accountants and auditors being regulated by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). The Union Cabinet had given the nod to establish the National Financial Regulatory Authority (NFRA) to regulate auditors ...
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SEBI decides to amend norms governing initial public offers
Posted Date : 27-Jun-2018 , 08:16:08 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
Regulator Sebi today decided to amend the norms governing initial public offers, takeovers and buybacks as well as harmonise shareholding patterns in market infrastructure institutions and cap the tenure of managing directors at stock exchanges.
The board of Sebi, at its meeting in Mumbai, also c...
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Sebi set to revamp IPO norms
Posted Date : 20-Jun-2018 , 10:16:20 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) is set to revamp initial public offering (IPO) norms to make them less onerous for legitimate sellers while clamping down on possible misuse.
These include recognising a wider set of institutional investors such as alternative investment fun...
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SEBI shares info on 14,720 entities involved in non-genuine trades with IT Dept
Posted Date : 18-Jun-2018 , 10:09:39 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Continuing with efforts to crack down on illegal trading activities, regulator Sebi has shared its findings about 14,720 entities that indulged in non-genuine trades through illiquid stock options with the Income Tax Department and the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, according to a senior official.
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SEBI norms offer relief to stressed cos under IBC
Posted Date : 15-Jun-2018 , 09:48:19 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
SEBI plans to put in place revised norms for recovering investors' money in cases of illegal collective investment schemes, wherein a registered insolvency professional will be appointed as administrator to undertake sale of assets.
A senior official said the regulator is looking to rev...
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SEBI sets up panel to recommend ways to make stock market listing attractive for startups
Posted Date : 13-Jun-2018 , 11:13:28 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Market regulator SEBI has set up a panel to recommend the ways to make stock market listing attractive for startups.
The panel has to submit the report within a period of one month. SEBI also said the group has been formed after discussions with various stakeholders.
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SEBI weighs custodians to shield retail investors
Posted Date : 12-Jun-2018 , 12:51:30 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Defaulting brokers and vanishing share portfolios have prompted the capital market regulator to consider ways to protect the interests of retail investors who are often at the mercy of unscrupulous brokers misusing clients’ shares without consent.
The Securities and Exchange Board of ...
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Over 1,300 new FPIs register with SEBI in FY18
Posted Date : 12-Jun-2018 , 12:50:02 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
More than 1,300 fresh foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) were registered with Sebi in 2017-18 on continued interest in the Indian capital markets, as per the regulator's data.
In comparison, close to 3,500 new FPIs were registered with Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) in th...
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SEBI puts 10% cross-shareholding cap in rating agencies
Posted Date : 06-Jun-2018 , 09:07:35 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Markets regulator Sebi has imposed 10 per cent cap on cross-shareholding in credit rating agencies, raised their net worth requirement to Rs 25 crore from Rs 5 crore and disallowed having a seat on the rival's board.
The new norms are likely to have an impact on global rating agencies l...
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SEBI allows debt issuers to review credit rating by agencies
Posted Date : 31-May-2018 , 07:32:56 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Markets regulator Sebi allowed debt issuers to review ratings given by agencies, a move that will check the menace of 'rating shopping' and 'pick-and-choose' approach in their actions.
In the past, several firms have expressed dissatisfaction against credit rating agenc...
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SEBI votes for secretarial audits in listed companies
Posted Date : 19-May-2018 , 11:16:43 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Market regulator Securities and Exchanges Board of India (SEBI) is not happy with the way secretarial audits are conducted in listed companies. It believes a lot of work needs to be done to improve the audits, which in turn, will improve corporate governance standards.
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Sebi extends FPI monitoring deadline again
Posted Date : 18-May-2018 , 11:56:11 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Markets regulator Sebi today further extended the deadline till June 1 for putting in place a new system for depositories to monitor the foreign investment limits in listed Indian companies.
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has extended the last day for the second time afte...
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SEBI notifies new governance norms for listed firms, splits CMD post
Posted Date : 11-May-2018 , 12:47:00 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
The market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) on Thursday notified changes in the governance norms for listed companies to enhance governance and transparency.
Separately, it issued a circular on the non-mandatory provisions such as disclosures of board evaluation, disclosure...
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SEBI extends deadline for new FPI limits monitoring system
Posted Date : 28-Apr-2018 , 07:19:40 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Markets regulator Sebi today extended deadline till May 18 for putting in place a new system for depositories to monitor the foreign investment limits in listed Indian companies.
The earlier deadline was May 1.
In a circular issued today, Securities and Exchange Board of India (Seb...
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CAs, CS, CMAs may face disgorgement, penalties from SEBI
Posted Date : 08-Apr-2018 , 08:34:32 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR
Chartered accountants, company secretaries, cost accountants and valuers may have to forfeit their fees and face penalties if they are found lacking in their dealings with listed firms, according to a new set of norms being considered by Sebi. The role of auditors and valuers has come under the scan...
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SEBI tightens rules on corporate governance
Posted Date : 30-Mar-2018 , 10:07:50 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has tightened the corporate governance norms for listed companies by accepting most of the recommendations of the Kotak Committee while also strengthening the regulations for derivatives and algorithmic trading.
At a board meeting held on Wednesda...
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SEBI gives additional avenues for minimum public shareholding
Posted Date : 23-Feb-2018 , 10:29:01 am | Posted By CASANSAAR
Markets regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) on Thursday provided two additional measures to listed companies to ensure such entities comply with 25 percent minimum public shareholding norms.
These additional methods are — qualified institutions placement (QIP) and sale o...
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