Category Archives: SEBI

Investor Protection Fund -SEBI circular for National Commodity Derivatives Exchanges

By | September 27, 2016

CIRCULAR SEBI/HO/CDMRD/DEICE/CIR/P/2016/94 September 26, 2016 To, The Managing Directors / Chief Executive Officers All National Commodity Derivatives Exchanges Sir / Madam, Sub.: Investor Protection Fund (IPF) and its related matters 1. As per Section 131(B) of Finance Act, 2015 all rules, directions, guidelines, instructions, circulars, or any like instruments, made by the erstwhile FMC or… Read More »

Stock Brokers : SEBI issued Guidelines for Supervision

By | September 27, 2016

CIRCULAR SEBI/HO/MIRSD/MIRSD2/CIR/P/2016/95 September 26, 2016 The Managing Directors of all Recognized Stock Exchanges and Depositories Dear Sir/Madam, Subject: Enhanced Supervision of Stock Brokers/Depository Participants 1. SEBI constituted a committee on “Enhanced Supervision of Stock Brokers”, which included representatives from Stock Exchanges, Depositories and Brokers. With a view to implement the recommendations, the guidelines as Annexed… Read More »

SEBI approved Share allotment to employees exceeding Rs 2 Lakh under employee reservation quota

By | September 24, 2016

PR No. 139/2016 SEBI Board Meeting The SEBI Board met in Mumbai today and took the following important decisions: I. Amendment to SEBI Regulations to permit Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) to trade directly in Corporate Bonds without a broker The SEBI (Foreign Portfolio Investor) Regulations, 2014 were notified on January 07, 2014. Regulation 21(4)(d) of the FPI… Read More »

Regulatory Framework for Commodity Derivatives Brokers

By | September 24, 2016

Securities and Exchange Board of India CIRCULAR SEBI/HO/MIRSD/MIRSD2/CIR/P/2016/92 Dated: September 23, 2016 To, The Managing Directors / Chief Executive Officers All Commodity Derivatives Exchanges Dear Sir / Madam, Sub: Regulatory Framework for Commodity Derivatives Brokers 1. As per Section 131(B) of Finance Act, 2015 all rules, directions, guidelines, instructions, circulars, or any like instruments, made… Read More »

Staggered delivery, early delivery system, early pay-in facility, penalty on delivery default, fixation of FSP and changes in expiry dates

By | September 22, 2016

CIRCULAR SEBI/HO/CDMRD/DRMP/CIR/P/2016/90 September 21, 2016 To, The Managing Directors/Chief Executve Officers, National Commodity Derivatives Exchanges Sir/Madam, Sub: Staggered delivery, early delivery system, early pay-in facility, penalty on delivery default, fixation of FSP and changes in expiry dates 1. As per Section 131[B]of the Finance Act, 2015 all rules, directions, guidelines, instructions, circulars, or any like… Read More »

Disclose revenue inclusive of excise duty in Financial Results: SEBI

By | September 22, 2016

Bombay Stock Exchange DCS/COMP/10/2016-17 September 20, 2016 Dear Sir/Madam, Sub: Clarification by SEBI regarding Revenue recognition and Excise Duty Restrictions. SEBI had issued a circular dated November 30, 2015, wherein, it was prescribed that ‘revenue from operations’ may be disclosed net of excise duty. Subsequently, as per Schedule III of the Companies Act, 2013, which was notified on… Read More »

SEBI -Permission for trading in futures contracts and modification in contract specifications at exchange level

By | September 21, 2016

CIRCULAR SEBI/HO/CDMRD/DRMP/CIR /2016/88 September 20, 2016 To, The Managing Directors/Chief Executve Officers, National Commodity Derivatives Exchanges Sir/Madam, Sub: Permission for trading in futures contracts and modification in contract specifications at exchange level 1. As per Section 131 (4) of the Finance Act, 2015 all rules, directions, guidelines, instructions, circulars, or any like instruments, made by… Read More »

SEBI amended the Consolidated Account Statement issued to investors

By | September 21, 2016

CIRCULAR SEBI/HO/IMD/DF2/CIR/P/2016/89 September 20, 2016 All Mutual Funds/Asset Management Companies (AMCs)/ Trustee Companies/Boards of Trustees of Mutual Funds Sir/ Madam, Subject: Consolidated Account Statement A. Please refer to SEBI circular dated March 18, 2016. Clause A of the aforementioned circular on consolidated account statement has been partially modified and shall read as follows: “Consolidated Account… Read More »

Penalty for failure to redress investors grievance

By | September 20, 2016

Held In the present case, investor grievances noticed by the appellant in the show cause notice dated March 26, 2014 were redressed by the appellant belatedly on September 26, 2014. Similarly, six investor grievances noticed by the appellant on obtaining SCORES authentication on September 26/29, 2014 were redressed by the appellant belatedly on November 20,… Read More »

SEBI (Settlement of Administrative and Civil Proceedings) (Amendment) Regulations, 2016.

By | September 18, 2016

THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY PART — HI — SECTION 4 PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY NEW DELHI, August 29, 2016 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE BOARD OF INDIA NOTIFICATION Mumbai, the of 29th August, 2016 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE BOARD OF INDIA (SETTLEMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE AND CIVIL PROCEEDINGS) (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS, 2016 No. SEBI/ LAD-NRO/GN/2016-17/010.—In exercise of the powers conferred… Read More »