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SEBI to partly reverse derivative settlement rules after pushback, sources say

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SEBI to partly reverse derivative settlement rules after pushback, sources say

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) in August introduced a new mechanism called the closing auction ‌session, or CAS, for stocks that have futures and options contracts linked to them. | Photo Credit: Reuters India’s markets regulator is likely to stop using closing auctions ⁠to calculate derivatives settlement prices for at least a…

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SEBI examining position limits for non-agri contracts to boost liquidity

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SEBI examining position limits for non-agri contracts to boost liquidity

Representational image | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Market regulator SEBI is examining position limits for non-agricultural contracts to improve liquidity and depth without weakening risk controls, its chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey said on Saturday (October 3, 2026). Speaking about reforms in the commodity derivatives market, Mr. Pandey said the market design should allow contracts to…

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CAS here to stay, but open to review for improvement: SEBI

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CAS here to stay, but open to review for improvement: SEBI

CAS is a major microstructure change. | Photo Credit: Reuters The new Closing Auction Session (CAS) mechanism for determining closing prices is “here to stay”, even as the market regulator Securities Exchange Board of India (SEBI) remains open to stakeholder feedback and possible tweaks to address any issues and for improvement. “CAS is here to…

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LIC Mutual Fund plans SIF launch by October, targets ₹500 crore corpus

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LIC Mutual Fund plans SIF launch by October, targets ₹500 crore corpus

R.K. Jha, MD and CEO, LIC Mutual Fund Asset Management Ltd, sounds bullish on its upcoming SIF | Photo Credit: BIJOY GHOSH LIC Mutual Fund is planning to launch its first Specialised Investment Fund (SIF) by October, targeting an initial mobilisation of ₹500 crore from high-net-worth investors (HNIs). “We have applied to the Securities and…

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SEBI did not penalise most finfluencers: CFA study

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SEBI did not penalise most finfluencers: CFA study

SEBI | Photo Credit: The Hindu Market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) did not penalise 95.8% of influencers even though many of their activities showed warning signs or raised concerns, according to CFA Institute’s survey. In a survey of 48 influencers and their behaviours in 2025, released in 2026, the CFA found…

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SEBI flags ‘Boss Scam’ that targets C-suite officials

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SEBI flags ‘Boss Scam’ that targets C-suite officials

SEBI cautions regulated entities against cyber fraud | Photo Credit: Reuters Market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has cautioned regulated entities and listed firms against “Boss Scam”, wherein fraudsters impersonate as chief executives or other senior officials to trick finance teams into transferring funds “The communication through email/ WhatsApp/Microsoft Teams/other social media…

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SEBI said to ease short stocks by nearly doubling those eligible for borrowing

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SEBI said to ease short stocks by nearly doubling those eligible for borrowing

Representative image. | Photo Credit: Reuters India’s markets regulator SEBI aims to make it easier for investors to short stocks by nearly doubling the number of shares eligible for lending and borrowing and by cutting collateral requirements, two people with direct knowledge of the plans said. The changes are aimed at boosting the cash equities…

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SEBI urged to probe alleged ₹275 crore fund diversion in slum rehab project by listed firm

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SEBI urged to probe alleged ₹275 crore fund diversion in slum rehab project by listed firm

Image used for representational purposes. File | Photo Credit: Reuters  A city-based complaint has urged the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to investigate alleged fund diversion, investor cheating and money laundering involving more than ₹275 crore in a Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SEA) project at Khot Dongri in Malad East, Mumbai. The complaint filed by…

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SEBI Announces Special Feb 5 Window For Transfer, Demat Of Physical Securities

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Capital markets regulator Sebi has introduced a special one-year window to allow investors to complete their pending transfer and dematerialisation of physical securities from February 5. This will help investors regularise and complete transfer-cum-dematerialisation of securities and would facilitate such investors to get rightful access to their assets. In a circular issued on Friday, Sebi…

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SEBI Simplifies Securities Credit To Demat Accounts From April 2

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Markets regulator Sebi has streamlined the process of crediting securities to dematerialised accounts by doing away with the requirement of letter of confirmation, a move that will reduce the period of transfer of securities from 150 days to 30 days. In a circular issued on Friday, Sebi said presently listed companies and registrars to an…

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