Extension of filing deadline for listed companies' quarterly results permits additional time to submit June-quarter financials.
Extension of filing deadline granted to listed companies for submission of financial results for the quarter, half year or financial year ended June 30, 2020, moving the due date to September 15, 2020. The relief responds to pandemic-related operational difficulties and a compressed interval between the extended March 31 filing deadline and the June 30 reporting period, and is effected by a regulatory circular with immediate effect.

Special Window for Stressed Residential Projects provides targeted financing and monitoring to expedite stalled housing completions and protect home buyers.
The Special Window for Affordable and Mid Income Housing (SWAMIH) functions as a targeted investment fund providing last mile funding to stressed residential projects, having approved a portfolio across major and tier 2 markets and reduced its cost of capital to expand eligibility; it deploys calibrated disbursements tied to construction progress and implements control mechanisms to prevent diversion of funds while seeking greater participation from banks, NBFCs and HFCs to expedite completion and provide relief to home buyers.

Capital expenditure monitoring requires CPSEs to accelerate spending and flag unresolved issues for immediate central action.
Directive requires seven CPSEs under Civil Aviation, Steel and the Railway Board to prioritise timely utilisation of allocated capital outlay, improve execution amid COVID 19 constraints, and coordinate intensified planning. Secretaries and the Railway Board will closely monitor performance, expect mid year spending progress, and immediately escalate unresolved impediments to central departments for action; the Finance Minister will conduct monthly CAPEX review meetings to ensure accelerated capital deployment and administrative oversight.

Insurance scheme for health workers: expedite claim settlements so nominees promptly receive benefits under PMGKP.
Review of the Insurance Scheme for Health workers fighting COVID 19 under PMGKP addressed implementation, claim processing, and expeditious benefit disbursal to nominees. Officials reported claim processing stages-submitted, paid, approved, and under examination-and identified ineligible claims either outside health worker coverage or where cause of death was not COVID 19. Coordination problems included contacting families and obtaining legal heir certificates. The Finance Minister stressed urgency in speeding settlements so nominees receive benefits promptly.

Premium subsidy timeliness urged to ensure farmers' crop insurance claims are settled promptly under the voluntary PMFBY.
Review emphasised timely release of Premium Subsidy by States and rigorous follow-up where subsidies and payments are pending to ensure prompt claims settlement under the now voluntary Scheme; awareness activities are required to secure informed farmer participation.

Data exchange framework enables automatic and on-request sharing of regulatory databases to support statutory functions and compliance.
Memorandum establishes a data exchange framework enabling automatic and regular sharing of information from each agency's databases, and permits additional exchanges on request or suo moto for performing statutory functions; the MoU comes into force on signature and a Data Exchange Steering Group is constituted to periodically review implementation and improve effectiveness of the mechanism.

Capital expenditure oversight to ensure timely CPSE spending and escalation of unresolved implementation issues for economic recovery.
The Minister directed assessment of CAPEX performance of 23 CPSEs, emphasising that CPSEs must utilise allocated capital outlay within the year and address pandemic-related impediments to project execution. Secretaries and CPSEs were instructed to monitor spending closely, plan to ensure 50% utilisation of capital outlay by Q2, and escalate unresolved implementation issues to DEA/DPE for prompt resolution to support economic recovery.

Insider trading: regulator orders disgorgement, interest and seven year market access restraint following UPSI based trading.
Sebi ordered disgorgement of Rs. 2.30 crore plus 12% interest within 45 days after finding that the managing director of Fourth Dimension Solutions traded in Ricoh India shares while in possession of unpublished price sensitive information (UPSI), manipulated buy and sell orders to realise wrongful gains and avoid losses, and was therefore restrained from accessing securities markets for seven years; an earlier interim order had impounded the same amount jointly and severally.

Segregation of advisory and distribution activities required to prevent conflicts of interest, reshaping investment adviser service standards.
Amendments require segregation of advisory and distribution activities at client level, permitting individuals to register only as advisers or distributors and requiring non individual advisers to maintain a separately identifiable advisory department operating at arm's length; implementation services may be provided without accepting consideration at adviser group or family level. A mandatory written agreement between adviser and client is required, adviser fees must follow SEBI specified modes, and enhanced eligibility and registration criteria apply with further operational guidance to be issued by circular.

Extension of filing deadlines for name reservations and resubmissions permits additional time for corporate filings and eVerification.
Extensions were granted for corporate name reservation periods and RSUB resubmission validity where original expiries fell within the affected window, with additional days allowed beyond the terminal cutoff; SRNs already marked NTBR receive case-by-case consideration. Forms will not be marked NTBR during the extended period; the relief includes IEPF non-STP eForms. Separately, IEPF-5 SRNs with eVerification deadlines in the affected window may file until a later cutoff, and SRNs will not be marked 'Pending for Rejection u/r 7(3)' or 'Pending for Rejection u/r 7(7)' during the extension, subject to case-by-case treatment if already so marked.