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SEBI has to be responsive to the needs of three groups, which constitute the market: issuers of securities; investors; market intermediaries; SEBI has three powers rolled into one body: quasi-legislative, quasi-judicial and quasi-executive. It drafts regulations in its legislative capacity, it conducts investigation and enforcement action in ...
In late 2002, SEBI constituted a Committee to assess the adequacy of current corporate governance practices and to suggest improvements. Based on the recommendations of this committee, SEBI issued a modified Clause 49 on 29 October 2004 (the ‘revised Clause 49’) which came into operation on 1 January 2006.
The CSR Voluntary Guidelines served as a statement of intent by the Government of India to encourage businesses to adopt responsible business practices. The CSR Guidelines provided for review and elaboration which was undertaken by the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs, a think-tank and capacity development institution set up by the MCA.
The Securities and Exchange Board of India is the sole regulator of the Indian Securities Market. Its Preamble describes its basic function as "...to protect the interests of investors in securities and to promote the development of, and to regulate the securities market and for matters connected therewith or incid thereto" [2]
SEBI has issued various regulations and guidelines to ensure that the securities markets operate in a fair, transparent, and efficient manner. Here are some key aspects of securities market regulation in India: [82] [83] Investor Protection: SEBI's primary objective is to protect the interests of investors in the securities markets. It has ...
In February 1999, CDSL received certificate of commencement of business from Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). [7] On 30 June 2017, CDSL was listed on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) through initial public offering (IPO) [8] making it the first depository in Asia-Pacific region and only the second depository in the world to get listed.
These regulations apply to all pooled investment funds registered in India which received capital from Indian or foreign investors. [1] These were made to regulated funds that were not covered under the SEBI (Mutual Funds) Regulations, 1996; SEBI (Custodian Of Securities) Regulations, 1996 and any other regulations of SEBI. [2]
The firm must set up a separate asset management company (AMC) to run mutual fund business. The net worth of the parent firm or AMC must be ₹50,000,000. Mutual funds can be penalised for violating norms. Mutual funds dealing exclusively with the money market must register with the Reserve Bank of India.