PR No. 151/2016 EXIT ORDER IN RESPECT OF BOMBAY COMMODITY EXCHANGE LIMITED (BCEL) Whole Time Member, SEBI has passed an Order on Oct 28, 2016 providing the exit to Bombay Commodity Exchange Limited (BCEL). BCEL is the first commodity derivatives exchange / deemed stock exchange to exit after merger of Forward Markets Commission with SEBI.… Read More »
Securities and Exchange Board of India CIRCULAR SEBI/HO/CFD/CMD/CIR/P/2016/116 Dated: October 26, 2016 To All the Recognized Stock Exchanges All Depositories Dear Sir/Madam, Sub: Freezing of Promoter and Promoter group Demat accounts for Non-compliance with certain provisions of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 1. SEBI, vide Circular No. CIR/CFD/CMD/12/2015 dated November 30, 2015,… Read More »
SECURITY & EXCHANGE BOARD OF INDIA CIRCULAR CIR/CFD/DIL/115/2016 October 24, 2016 To All issuers All Recognized Stock Exchanges Dear Sir / Madam, Sub: Disclosures in case of listed insurance companies 1. SEBI circular No. CIR/CFD/CMD/15/2015 dated Nov 30, 2015 provides for formats for publishing financial results by listed companies. 2. Subsequently, vide circular No. CIR/CFD/FAC/62/2016… Read More »
SEBI CIRCULAR CIR/IMD/DF/114/2016 October 20, 2016 To All Infrastructure Investment Trusts (InvITs) All Parties to InvITs All Stock Exchanges All Merchant Bankers Dear Sir / Madam, Sub: Disclosure of financial information in offer document/placement memorandum for InvITs 1. Regulation 15(3), read with Schedule III, and Regulation 15(4) of the SEBI (Infrastructure Investment Trusts) Regulations, 2014… Read More »
CIRCULAR SEBI/HO/MRD/DSA/CIR/P/2016/113 October 19, 2016 To All Recognised Stock Exchanges, All Recognised Clearing Corporation, All Depositories. Dear Sir / Madam, Subject: Facilitating transaction in Mutual Fund schemes through the Stock Exchange Infrastructure 1. SEBI vide circular no. CIR/MRD/DSA/32/2013 dated October 04, 2013 had permitted mutual fund distributors to use recognised stock exchanges’ infrastructure to purchase… Read More »
CIRCULAR SEBI/HO/CDMRD/DRMP/CIR/P/2016/112 October 14, 2016 To, The Managing Directors / Chief Executive Officers NationalCommodity Derivatives Exchanges Sir / Madam, Sub: Bullion as collateral 1. Vide circular no. CIR/CDMRD/DRMP/01/2015 dated October 01, 2015SEBI had specified comprehensive risk management framework for national commodity derivatives exchanges including norms on collateral that can be accepted by Exchanges from their… Read More »
Ban on circulation of trading tips via social media The SEBI has issued consultation paper( C larifications to the SEBI (Investment Advisers) Regulations, 2013 ) proposing amendments or clarifications to the investment adviser regulations. The objective of the consultation paper is to specify uniform standards across all the intermediaries/persons engaged in providing investment advisory services irrespective of whether… Read More »
Restriction on providing trading tips As per the Consultation Paper Released by SEBI :- Restriction on providing trading tips 4.5.1 It is observed that, many persons are engaged in providing/sending the trading tips/securities specific recommendations, etc., using various electronic modes such as bulk short message services (SMSs), e-mails, blogs, internet or through any other social networking… Read More »
CIRCULAR IMD/FPIC/CIR/P/2016/107 October 03, 2016 To All Foreign Portfolio Investors through their designated Custodians of Securities The Depositories (NSDL and CDSL) Sir / Madam, Sub: Investments by FPIs in Government securities 1. RBI in its Fourth Bi-monthly Policy Statement for the year 2015-16, dated September 29, 2015 had announced a Medium Term Framework (MTF) for… Read More »
CIRCULAR SEBI/HO/CDMRD/DRMP/CIR/P/2016/93 September 26, 2016 To, The Managing Directors/Chief Executve Officers, National Commodity Derivatives Exchanges Sir/Madam, Sub: Commodity derivatives – miscellaneous norms Re-issuance of norms specified by erstwhile FMC 1. As per Section 131 [B] of the Finance Act, 2015 all rules, directions, guidelines, instructions, circulars, or any like instruments, made by the erstwhile Forward… Read More »