At the beginning of the period under review, 3,526 complaints were pending and 3,383 complaints were received during the month.
These defaulters failed to return investors’ money or failed to pay fines imposed on them by the regulator for various offences related to the securities market.
Market regulator Sebi will issue certificate of registration for gold vault managers on the basis of proper computerised set-up for deposit, storage and withdrawal of gold. Vault managers can also issue electronic gold receipts in lieu of physical gold.
A notice or an order issued under these rules has to be served on the person by delivering or tendering it to that person or his duly authorised agent.
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) keeps coming with a new set of rules and regulation to strengthen the system to make it fairer and more transparent for investors. Here is roundup of what all new regulation and changes come in to existence in year 2021.
Amendments will also be effected to cap the number of shares that can be offered by selling shareholders and to increase the lock-in period for shares subscribed by anchor investors.
SEBI on Friday imposed fine on Cals Refineries Ltd, its officials and one entity in a matter relating to manipulation in the issuance of global depository receipts (GDRs).
At present, the Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992 does not prescribe any period of limitation for issuance of a show-cause notice (SCN) or completion of the adjudication proceeding.
Sebi has asked the intending bidders to make their independent enquiries regarding the measurement, nature, classifications, litigations, etc of the properties put on auction.
Sebi said Ramit Chaudhari and Keyur Maniar should desist from directly accessing the securities market till the completion of the ongoing investigation into the matter.
As per the rules, trustees and Asset Management Companies (AMCs) will have to ensure that the assets and liabilities of each scheme are segregated and ring-fenced.
As per the new Sebi’s investor charter for mutual funds, investors have been assigned rights and responsibilities. A previous Sebi circular required mutual funds to update investor complaint data within 2 months of the close of each financial year.
Tyagi stressed the need for in-depth research on ESG norms with a focus on developing high quality, objective, content-specific rating matrices.
Recent data shows that individuals having an annual income of Rs 5 lakh or less contribute more than 70 per cent of individual MF investments, but higher-income groups have a higher share of AUM.
Recent IPOs by new-age companies like Paytm and Nykaa were offers for sale to offload existing shares rather than for raising funds for further expansion.
The application notice dated October 28, states the tenure of the appointment would be for a maximum of five years or until 65 years - whichever is earlier. The last date for the application is December 6, 2021.
The first-tier benchmark shall be reflective of the category of the scheme and the second-tier benchmark should be demonstrative of the investment style.
Additionally, SEBI stated that the minimum gap between issuing of the SR and filing of the red herring prospectus has been reduced to three months from the present requirement of six months.
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