Sebi Chairman

Sebi relooking at making defaults disclosures mandatory: Ajay Tyagi

It can be noted that Sebi had withdrawn a circular late September within a day of its issuance that mandated corporates that defaulted on loan repayments or bond payments to immediately report to the regulator and the exchanges.

Dec 14, 2017, 21:29 PM IST

Sebi norms for insolvency resolution professionals soon: Tyagi

Sebi chairman Ajay Tyagi noted that the Sebi has already relaxed the norms related to issue of capital and disclosure requirements as well as regulations on substantial acquisition of shares and takeovers to align with the new Bankruptcy & Insolvency Code.

Nov 17, 2017, 16:51 PM IST

Bankruptcy code can help deepen bond markets: Sebi chairman

Capital markets regulator Sebi chairman Ajay Tyagi on Saturday expressed hope that the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) will help boost investor confidence and encourage fund inflows into the corporate bonds market, especially in low-rated instruments.

Aug 19, 2017, 15:27 PM IST

Not happy with state of affairs at rating agencies: Sebi chief

Capital market regulator Sebi on Monday said it is "not happy" with the current state of affairs at credit rating agencies and will soon float a discussion paper for a new set of norms for them.

Jul 03, 2017, 13:43 PM IST

Ajay Tyagi assumes office as Sebi Chairman

Senior IAS officer Ajay Tyagi on Wednesday took charge as the Chairman of markets regulator Sebi.

Mar 01, 2017, 17:54 PM IST

Six years as Sebi chairman, Sinha to hang his boots tomorrow

Regulator Sebi will see a change of guard tomorrow with senior IAS officer Ajay Tyagi taking over the chairmanship from U K Sinha, who is leaving with "good memories" after a six-year tenure marked with 'harsh' actions against defaulters and several reforms in capital markets.

Feb 28, 2017, 19:03 PM IST

Govt starts selection process for new Sebi Chairman

Government has initiated the search for successor to Sebi Chairman U K Sinha, whose extended term ends on March 1, 2017.

Sep 20, 2016, 10:53 AM IST

Fears about participatory notes overblown, startups not interested to list in India: Sebi Chief

He said that the impact must be watched out closely since it was as per him the most impactful occuring after World War II whose implications will be seen for quite long.

Jul 13, 2016, 09:20 AM IST

Will take call on tightening P-Note norms soon: SEBI Chief

Mumbai: Looking to prevent money laundering, SEBI Chairman U K Sinha on Thursday said the regulator is in discussions with the industry on tightening Know Your Client (KYC) mechanism for participatory notes (P-Notes) and will take a final decision on it soon.

May 19, 2016, 15:18 PM IST

SC refuses to hear plea against reappointment of SEBI chief

The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to entertain a plea challenging the reappointment of U K Sinha as Chairman of market regulator Security and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) till 2017, saying there is no bar on it.

Apr 26, 2016, 12:24 PM IST

SC dismisses plea challenging SEBI rules

The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed as "infructous" a plea challenging the Finance Minister's power to nominate two members in the selection board for appointment of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Chairman and its full-time members.

Apr 13, 2016, 19:31 PM IST

Sebi keeping close eye on pulses, looking into role of traders

Amid soaring prices of pulses, Sebi Chairman U K Sinha today said the regulator is closely working with the government and is looking if the traders raided for hoarding have any connection with the commodity markets.

Oct 26, 2015, 16:31 PM IST

Govt begins search for new Sebi Chairman to succeed U K Sinha

Government has begun the search for a new Chairman of the capital markets regulator Sebi to succeed the incumbent U K Sinha, whose term is scheduled to come to an end on February 17, 2016.

Aug 26, 2015, 23:06 PM IST

Sebi Board may finalise detailed e-IPO norms this month

Under the new norms, investors may also get SMS/e-mail alert for allotment under the IPO, similar to alerts being sent to investors for secondary market transactions.

Jun 14, 2015, 15:07 PM IST

SEBI under fire over IPO bottleneck

India`s stock market has soared, touching record highs last month. It was Asia`s second-best performer last year, thanks largely to more than $16 billion of foreign investment.

Apr 14, 2015, 08:30 AM IST

Sebi prohibits Parivar Dairies from raising public money

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) found that Parivar Dairies and Allied was running 'collective investment schemes (CIS)' without obtaining registration from the regulator.

Mar 30, 2015, 18:10 PM IST

Sebi to finalise regulations for start-ups by June

Capital markets regulator Sebi on Monday said that by June it will finalise norms for start-ups which will incentivise them to list within the country, and sees a revival in the primary markets over the next 6-9 months.

Mar 30, 2015, 15:40 PM IST

Leakgate: Sebi says probing complaints of insider trading

Amid multiple agencies probing alleged leaks of secret documents from various ministries, Sebi on Sunday said it is looking into complaints of such information having been used for insider trading in stocks.

Mar 22, 2015, 15:53 PM IST

Sebi says procedural aspects of FMC merger being worked out

Capital markets regulator Sebi on Friday said the proposed merger of commodities watchdog FMC with it is on track and it is coordinating with Finance Minister Arun Jaitley to ensure a smooth transition.

Mar 20, 2015, 14:28 PM IST

Sebi to prepare new guidelines for start-up IPOs in 3-4 months

Sinha, in an interaction with reporters, also said SEBI was in talks with the Reserve Bank of India about a new policy for wilful defaulters.

Mar 20, 2015, 12:36 PM IST