Market Regulation News

SEBI has proposed dynamic ETF price bands of up to 20% and pre-open auctions for gold and silver ETFs. Find out how the changes could affect investors. Read ahead.

The Reserve Bank of India has opened direct equity market access to all foreign individual investors, creating a dedicated repatriable rupee account route as part of broader efforts to attract overseas capital.

IRDAI has proposed amendments to regulations relating to registration of insurers, capital structure, transfer of shares and amalgamations to improve ease of doing business and to bring the framework in sync with the recent increase in FDI limits. Read ahead to know more.

SEBI plans to simplify the FPI KYC process. This includes reducing onboarding time to five days and simplifying disclosure rules.

India's market regulator wants to make markets deeper and more efficient through a fresh set of reforms. Explore the key announcements and their potential impact.

The government has relaxed the rules on foreign investment to allow all persons living outside India to invest in Indian stocks listed on Indian stock exchanges under the Portfolio Investment Scheme, which was earlier available only for NRIs and OCIs. The individual investment limit has been doubled to 10% and the aggregate cap raised to 24%. Read ahead to know more.

SEBI has put out a consultation paper proposing steps to narrow price differences in stocks traded on multiple exchanges. The regulator has also suggested a system for sharing closing-price information between bourses.

India has withdrawn central excise duty on petrol blended with higher levels of ethanol, including E22, E25, E27 and E30 fuel grades, to cut crude oil imports and boost domestic ethanol production. Sugar stocks jumped up to 5% on the news as the move is seen boosting ethanol demand. Read ahead to know more.

Securities and Exchange Board of India proposed replacing individual name-wise AMC pay disclosures with consolidated reporting, citing trust structure differences and talent retention concerns. Comments due by 30 June 2026.

The Ministry of Civil Aviation proposed capping airport bundle awards at two to three per bidder in round three of privatisation, citing concerns about oligopoly after Adani Group won all six airports in 2019.

RBI has invited public comments on proposed amendments to Standardised Approach for Counterparty Credit Risk, relating to clarification of scope, margin agreements and guidance to banks acting as clearing members on stock exchanges. Read ahead to know more.

The Centre has approved price hikes for cisplatin, carboplatin and two anti-tetanus injections, directing NPPA to revise rates based on rising input costs to address shortages of critical medicines nationwide