Securities and Exchange Board of India Current Affairs, GK & News

Securities and Exchange Board of India

February 1, 2021

The Securities and Exchange Board of India or SEBI is a statutory body regulating the securities and commodity market in India. It was established in 1988 and legally backed by the SEBI Act, 1992. The Central Government recently announced that the SEBI will be notified as the regulator for gold exchanges. This is in accordance ..

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SEBI Advisory committee on Hybrid securities

June 23, 2022

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has set up an advisory committee on hybrid securities, to make recommendations for the growth of hybrid securities. About Advisory committee on hybrid securities The committee will also recommend on measures focusing on attracting domestic & global capital and ease of issuance. It is a 20-member committee, ..

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NSE Co-Location Case- Explained

February 21, 2022

The NSE co-location scam involves market manipulation at India’s largest stock exchange, the National Stock Exchange of India. Certain people got market information ahead of the rest of the market, allowing them to earn huge profits, thus violating the NSE’s demutualization exchange governance and transparency-based system. Overview: Insiders’ alleged collaboration in rigging NSE’s Algo-trading and ..

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SEBI’s Investor Charter- Things to know

November 18, 2021

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) released the Investor Charter on November 17, 2021. Background Investor charter was first proposed in Union Budget 2021-2022 with the aim to protect investors from mis-selling of financial products. About Investor Charter The Investor Charter was released for investors in Indian securities market. It comprises of rights & responsibilities ..

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SEBI declares state-owned PEC as ‘not fit & proper’

October 25, 2021

For the first time, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has declared a government-owned company called “PEC Ltd” as ‘not fit & proper’. Highlights PEC Ltd is a 100 per cent government-owned company. It has been declared ‘as not fit and proper’ as it acted as a broker and carried out illegal trades ..

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Gold and Social Stock Exchanges- Key Facts

September 29, 2021

The markets regulator, Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) tightened norms for related-party transactions on September 28, 2021 in order to boost corporate governance standards. It approved a framework of spot trading in gold. Key facts With this approval, SEBI has made it easier for start-up founders to retain control. SEBI also eased merger ..

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