Indian Entrepreneurs to Focus on Essential Startups and Technologies Invest India’s Managing Director, Nivruti Rai, advocates for Indian entrepreneurs and investors to concentrate on startups and technologies addressing pressing global needs to keep investments flowing into India. During her speech at the Mint India Investment Summit 2024, Rai emphasized the need for India to develop startups that fulfill international needs. She pointed out a funding winter and underinvestment in certain tech sectors and signaled the […]

  Sebi Takes a Leap Forward: Easing Disclosure Norms for FPIs and Approving T+0 Settlement The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has recently sanctioned a range of transformative proposals to facilitate efficient fiscal operations for companies intending to go public. As a leading regulatory authority, their strategies include simplifying disclosure requirements for certain Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) and launching the T+0 settlement’s beta version. Easing the Way for Foreign Portfolio Investors Upon their […]

Investor Complaints and SEBI’s SCORES Platform: A Closer Look In the dynamic realm of the Securities Exchange Board of India (SEBI), investor protection stands paramount. To preserve the interests of market participants, SEBI’s SCORES system serves as the forefront tool for addressing grievances. The tenacity with which SEBI deals with these issues is evident within the monthly datasets of resolved vs. unresolved complaints. February displayed a significant trend with the majority of unresolved complaints tracing […]

SEBI Chief, Buch, Calls for Investment In REITs and InvITs Madhabi Puri Buch, the Chairperson of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), made an increasing clarion call for investors to positively consider investing in Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs), Infrastructure Investment Trusts (InvITs), and municipal bonds at the recent SEBI-NISM Research Conference held in Mumbai. The Underlining Importance of REITs, InvITs, and Fractional Ownership SEBI’s chief underscores the need to focus on these […]

Instant T+0 Settlement Mechanism: Lowering Credit Risk for Enhanced Liquidity The T+0 settlement system, allowing for same-day trade settlements, marks a colossal shift towards enhancing immediacy in transactions—directly crediting client accounts, minimizing the risk of delivery shortages, and limiting erroneous trades. Understanding T+0 Settlement: A Move Towards Immediate Trades India’s stock market is at the cusp of a pivotal change with the proposed introduction of T+0 settlements, a move aligning with global market practices. This […]