SEBI’s new debt fund regulations: Impact on Investors
Author: Neelesh Meena, second-year student at the National Law University Odisha ‘Investor Protection’ continues to dominate as a regulatory objective
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Innovation Sandbox – SEBI’s Approach
Author: Advocate Chandan Mohanty Time and again the Securities and Exchange Board of India (“SEBI”) has adopted new practices which
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Security Token Offering – A compelling regulatory opportunity for India (Part I)
In three parts, this Series endeavours to expound on the legal principles which lay a foundation for the potential regulation
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FPI investment in REITs and InvITs
FPIs will be permitted to subscribe to listed debt securities issued by ReITs and InvITs. Sitharaman, Budget Speech SEBI (Infrastructure
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Concept of Independent Directors in light of increasing Corporate Governance Mechanisms.
Independent directors (“ID“) play the role of upholding the interests of shareholders and ensuring that the company runs lawfully which
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SEBI’s Consultation Paper on the issuance of shares with DVR: Analysis
Author: Falguni Gupta, 5th Semester Student, Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur. The issue of DVR shares was long permitted in
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SEBI takes action on Unpublished Price-Sensitive Information
Author: Lavanya Gupta, third-year BBA LL.B (Hons.) student at Symbiosis Law School, Pune. INTRODUCTION Time and again the Securities and
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SEBI’s Overhaul of the Institutional Trading Platform to Facilitate Start-Up Culture in India
Author: Shauree Gaikwad, third-year B.A. LL.B.(Hons.) student at Maharashtra National Law University, Aurangabad. Introduction Securities and Exchange Board of India
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Public Credit Registry
India’s Central Bank, the Reserve Bank of India (“RBI”) is presently working on a major revamp to the country’s credit
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FPIs permitted exposure above 20% of its corporate bond portfolio to a single corporate
Foreign Portfolio Investors are governed by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Foreign Portfolio Investors) Regulations 2014 and by
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Hedge Funds
The term “hedge funds”, first came into use in the 1950s to describe any investment fund that used incentive fees,
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Clarifications continue to FPI Norms
Earlier discussed here, Foreign Portfolio Investors (“FPI”) Norms have seen concentrated regulatory developments with the rollout of April 2018 Circulars,
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Proposal revamping the Institutional Trading Platform Framework
Vide Amendments to the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations 2009 (“ICDR Regulations”),
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Securitisation Series (Part III): A Broad Overview of the Indian Position
At its outset, the process of Securitisation involves few key players and few key instruments which are discussed in this
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Categorization and Rationalization of Mutual Funds
At the end of 2017, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) brought in some changes in the composition, classification and
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Proposed Voluntary Retention Route
With an aim to attract long-term and stable FPI investments into debts market while providing FPIs operational flexibility to manage
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FPI: Clarity on NRI & OCI Eligibility
Two SEBI circulars dated April 10, 2018, shook up the Foreign Portfolio Investment segment. Terms of the circulars explicitly bar
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Securitization Series: Part I. What is Securitization?
“Economics is haunted by more fallacies than any other study known to man. This is no accident. The inherent difficulties
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Investing in the Insurance Sector
Insurance in India is a thriving industry in India with both national and international players competing and developing at a
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Algorithmic Trading in India
CONCEPT: Algorithmic trading is a step-by-step instruction for trading actions taken by automated systems. It refers to any order that
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Proposed New regulatory framework for Delisting companies
[This article was first posted on https://indiacorplaw.in] Introduction The delisting process is presently regulated by the Securities and Exchange Board
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