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SEBI has proposed a 66-working-day cap on open market buybacks, a freeze on promoter share sales during buyback periods, and optional merchant banker appointments. The rules aim to close conflict-of-interest gaps and add timeline discipline to India's most-used share repurchase route.
SEBI has proposed sweeping changes to share buyback rules, including removing the mandatory merchant banker requirement and tightening safeguards around minimum public shareholding norms.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has warned SEBI that AI-driven cyber attacks and deepfake investment frauds pose serious risks to market stability. A single breach, she said, could disrupt markets nationwide. SEBI may now face pressure to update cybersecurity rules for exchanges and brokers.
Traders made more than $1 billion in well-timed bets connected to the Iran conflict, prompting scrutiny over potential use of non-public information. The scale of positioning raises market integrity concerns, particularly given the limited regulatory oversight of geopolitical prediction instruments. Regulators face
Sebi has directed top brokers to share client-level derivatives P&L data for Q4, covering the January, March period. The data will let the regulator measure the full-year effect of its index-options tightening measures on retail traders. Findings could inform whether additional restrictions or the current framework
FINRA has abolished the 25-year-old pattern day trader rule mandating a $25,000 minimum balance for frequent retail day traders. The change significantly expands market access for small-balance investors and is likely to drive higher order volumes across retail brokerage platforms. Competitive dynamics among retail
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SEBI has proposed a 66-working-day cap on open market buybacks, a freeze on promoter share sales during buyback periods, and optional merchant banker appointments. The rules aim to close conflict-of-interest gaps and add timeline discipline to India's most-used share repurchase route.
1mo ago · 3 min · Policy & Government
SEBI has proposed sweeping changes to share buyback rules, including removing the mandatory merchant banker requirement and tightening safeguards around minimum public shareholding norms.
1mo ago · 3 min · Policy & Government
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has warned SEBI that AI-driven cyber attacks and deepfake investment frauds pose serious risks to market stability. A single breach, she said, could disrupt markets nationwide. SEBI may now face pressure to update cybersecurity rules for exchanges and brokers.
2mo ago · 1 min · Policy & Government
Traders made more than $1 billion in well-timed bets connected to the Iran conflict, prompting scrutiny over potential use of non-public information. The scale of positioning raises market integrity concerns, particularly given the limited regulatory oversight of geopolitical prediction instruments. Regulators face
2mo ago · 1 min · Global Affairs
Sebi has directed top brokers to share client-level derivatives P&L data for Q4, covering the January, March period. The data will let the regulator measure the full-year effect of its index-options tightening measures on retail traders. Findings could inform whether additional restrictions or the current framework
2mo ago · 1 min · Policy & Government
FINRA has abolished the 25-year-old pattern day trader rule mandating a $25,000 minimum balance for frequent retail day traders. The change significantly expands market access for small-balance investors and is likely to drive higher order volumes across retail brokerage platforms. Competitive dynamics among retail
2mo ago · 1 min · Markets
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