'Sebi now holding individuals accountable for irregularities'

He also said there is a need for a well managed market and proper regularisation for attracting more investment  The conference was organised by PHD Chamber of Commerce to create awareness among investors and educate them in perspective to the current investment trends.

Earlier in the day, Sebi opened its new premises of its office here, that will facilitate issues related to investor protection and education in the region.  The new office located at the LIC Building, Ambedkar Circle was inaugurated in the presence of Sinha.

“Grievance redressal, investors' training and regularisation of brokers will our key focus areas here. To protect investors' interests is our top priorities and we will train them in programmes here,” he said.  “The jurisdiction of the local office at Jaipur whose new premises was inaugurated today extends to the state of Rajasthan,” Sebi said in a release today.

“The local office of Jaipur is under the administrative control and jurisdiction of Sebi's Regional Office at Ahmedabad,” it added.