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SEBI has issued new guidelines for custodians. It includes segregation of regulated and unregulated services, enhanced governance committees, risk management, and clear client disclosures. Most rules take effect from 24 March 2026.

SEBI is reviewing PMS regulations as the industry grows rapidly. Here is what the proposed changes could mean for investors. Read more.

Elfin Agro India’s ₹25 crore SME IPO opens March 5 at ₹47 per share and will list on BSE SME on March 12.

Iran’s Hormuz threat is shaking global oil markets and could hit India’s economy hard. Read more to understand the risks.

The RBI will hold a ₹20,000 crore switch auction of government securities on 9 March. This will be the fourth such auction since February.

BSE shares rose after SEBI approved derivatives contracts for the Sensex Next 30 index, expanding the exchange’s F&O offerings.

Moneyview has filed its DRHP with SEBI for a ₹1,500 crore IPO. The issue includes a fresh issue and OFS, with proceeds aimed at expanding its digital lending business.

Markets may continue to experience volatility with geopolitical tensions likely to come down anytime soon. A cautious start is likely on the cards.

OpenAI rolled out GPT-5.3 Instant to make ChatGPT respond faster and feel simpler to use. The release lands as criticism over its Pentagon ties grows, while 900 million people use it weekly and 1.5 million sign boycott pledges.

Strong loan demand pushed the banking system’s credit-deposit ratio to a record 82.5%. Banks raised ₹1.34 lakh crore through certificates of deposit to bridge the gap between credit growth and deposits.

Indian equity markets slipped as rising tensions in West Asia pushed crude oil prices higher and increased concerns over energy supply disruptions. Despite near-term volatility, historical data from past conflicts suggests markets have often stabilised and recovered once uncertainty fades.