REITs reclassified as equity for mutual funds and SIFs from 2026; InvITs remain hybrid, existing holdings grandfathered

New incentive rules offer mutual fund distributors 1% commission for onboarding B-30 and women investors nationwide

SEBI tightens investment adviser norms under 2025 amendment; stricter qualifications, NISM renewals, client thresholds, revised Form A

New rules expand who qualifies as research analyst and tighten NISM certification, renewal and application requirements

SEBI clarifies Regulation 9C: ring-fenced SBUs, disclosures and compliance norms for debenture trustees' non-SEBI financial activities

Clarified use of Recovery Expense Fund under Chapter IV for debenture trustees' enforcement, legal costs, without prior approvals

New timelines set for issuers to share security, guarantor and asset reports with debenture trustees for continuous diligence

New 2025 Fourth Amendment tightens governance, executive roles and tech leadership for recognised stock exchanges, clearing corporations under 2018 Re...

New rules redefine MD, executive directors, CTO and CISO roles under regulations 26, 26A, 81B and 81C

Insider trading charges under Sections 12A(d),(e) SEBI Act and Regulation 4(1) PIT Regulations overturned for appellant

Appeal for trading loss refund rejected; risk accepted under SEBI Master Circular, damages claim lies in civil court

Penalty under s.15HB reduced to Rs 2,00,000 for NISM and Covid-era procedural lapses, violations upheld

Regulator Eases AIF Rules: New Accredited Investors Only Fund, Lower Clause (pa) Threshold, Manager Assumes Trustee Duties

New LODR Fifth Amendment reshapes related party transaction rules, disclosure duties, and non-convertible security communication timelines under Sched...

Criminal proceedings upheld despite SEBI consent order; disgorgement and settlement do not bar prosecution under Section 482 CrPC/Article 227

Appellant's penalty set aside for lack of valid service; matter remitted for fresh hearing under PFUTP Regulations

Both review applications dismissed: factual findings by co-ordinate bench not reviewable; regulator's hyper-technical review denied

Disgorgement set aside for lead manager; Rs. 67 crore penalty found disproportionate, regulator directed to reassess and re-quantify

Exchange ordered to amend Annexure A to state exact end date of appellant's directorship to avoid misleading impression

False FIR, unauthorized trading, improper risk profiling and cash payments; failed to notify under Regulation 13(b); liable under Section 15HA