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  U K Sinha gets one year extension as Sebi chief

  February 15, 2016 21:57 IST

  New Delhi: U K Sinha will remain Sebi Chairman till March 1, 2017 with the government extending his term for the second time, a move seen as a vote of confidence for continuity at the

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  Jayant Sinha pitches for changes in Companies Act, Sebi norms

  February 09, 2016 23:56 IST

  New Delhi: To strengthen corporate governance, more changes might be required in the Companies Act as well as in the Sebi regulations for listed companies, Union Minister Jayant Sinha said on Tuesday."We are seeing major

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  Sebi scans Facebook accounts in insider trading case

  February 07, 2016 20:57 IST

  New Delhi: To catch manipulators, markets regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) Sebi has begun looking into social media accounts of suspected persons, with 'mutual friends on Facebook' being cited as evidence for

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  'It's all in your hands': Subroto Roy's reflections from Tihar

  India | February 01, 2016 22:22 IST

  Lucknow: The Sahara India Parivar today launched ‘Life Mantras' – the first of the ‘Thoughts from Tihar' trilogy of books penned by Subrata Roy, Managing Worker & Chairman, Sahara India.The Sahara chief is currently in

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  What a disparity! 62 people of world have same wealth as 3.5 billion of humanity

  January 18, 2016 17:43 IST

  Just 62 individuals had the same wealth as 3.5 billion people—the bottom half of humanity—in 2015, according to a new report, An Economy For The 1%, by Oxfam, a global advocacy.This figure is down from

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  Bihar polls: Sebi, exchanges beef up risk management systems

  November 08, 2015 20:32 IST

  Mumbai: To ring-fence the capital markets from any possible systemic issues and manipulations, regulator Sebi and the stock exchanges have beefed up their surveillance and risk management systems to tackle expected volatility in markets due

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  Cost is in favour of exchange traded funds: SEBI

  October 26, 2015 17:13 IST

  Mumbai: One of the positive points in favour of exchange traded funds (ETF) is their low cost of trading and time has come when along with Employee Provident Funds, other funds can look at ETFs, SEBI

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  Curb manipulation in commodities market: Arun Jaitley to SEBI

  September 28, 2015 14:27 IST

  Mumbai :  With the commodity derivatives coming under Sebi's jurisdiction, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said the regulator must ensure that manipulative activities are curbed in this market and expressed confidence that NSEL-like problems would

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  Jaitley flags merger of watchdogs for equities, commodity futures

  September 28, 2015 12:54 IST

  Mumbai: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday rang the symbolic opening bell to mark the merger of two markets watchdogs -- the Forward Markets Commission for commodity futures with the Securities and Exchange Board of

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  Sebi fines PACL Rs 7,269 crore for illegal raising of funds

  September 22, 2015 19:56 IST

  Mumbai: In its biggest ever fine, regulator Sebi today imposed a penalty of Rs 7,269.5 crore on PACL Ltd and its four directors for illegal and fraudulent mobilisation of funds from the public, saying the

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  SEBI widens black money probe; offshore trading under lens

  September 21, 2015 9:31 IST

  New Delhi: Widening its probe into suspected tax evasion and laundering of black money through stock markets, regulator SEBI is looking into illicit 'arbitrage' through derivatives trading from offshore locations.Also under the scanner are manipulation

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  Tata Mutual Fund plans scheme on 'Make in India', 'Digital India' drive

  September 17, 2015 18:55 IST

  New Delhi:  Taking a cue from Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ambitious 'Make in India' and 'Digital India' programmes, Tata Mutual Fund plans to launch two new schemes based on these initiatives.Besides, Tata MF plans to

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  Satyam scam: Sebi asks Raju, family, others to return Rs 1,800 crore

  September 11, 2015 0:10 IST

  Mumbai: In a fresh order in the nearly seven-year old Satyam scam case, regulator Sebi on Thursday asked 10 entities linked to the main accused B Ramalinga Raju -- including his mother, brother and son

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  BSE increases lot-size of foreign index derivatives contracts

  August 30, 2015 12:40 IST

  Mumbai: Leading bourse BSE has decided to revise upwards market lot sizes of equity derivatives contracts based on foreign indices—FTSE/JSE Top 40, iBovespa, Micex and Hang Seng.The move is in line with market regulator Sebi's

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  Banking sector boost markets; Sensex up 367 points

  July 31, 2015 15:52 IST

  Mumbai:  Capital infusion in banks, clarity on retrospective tax on capital gains and expectations of a rate cut by the apex bank cheered investor sentiments and boosted Indian equity markets on Friday.The positive cues propelled

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  Sebi warns investors to stay away from ponzi schemes

  July 30, 2015 19:28 IST

  Ahmedabad: Sebi chairman UK Sinha on Thursday said small investors should stay away from various ponzi schemes which promise very high returns in a short duration.Speaking at a financial literacy awareness campaign here, Sinha stated

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  Sebi cancels Sahara's mutual fund licence

  July 28, 2015 21:23 IST

  Mumbai:  In a fresh crackdown on Sahara, regulator Sebi today cancelled the registration of Sahara Mutual Fund saying it was no longer ‘fit and proper' to carry out this business and ordered transfer of its

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  Black money: SIT asks SEBI to clamp down on tax evaders, P-Note misuse

  July 24, 2015 20:47 IST

  New Delhi: Concerned over flow of black money into stock market, the Supreme Court-appointed SIT today asked regulator Sebi to compulsorily identify real owners of foreign funds coming through the controversial P-Note route and also

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  Sebi busts billion-dollar 'tax evasion shops' in stock market

  July 23, 2015 10:31 IST

  Mumbai: Suspecting tax evasion of at least Rs 5,000-6,000 crore, regulator Sebi has clamped down on a large number of organised syndicates who had set up ‘shops' to convert black money into legitimate-looking funds through

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  Sebi to introduce new securitisation platform: R Gandhi

  July 14, 2015 17:31 IST

  Mumbai:  Expressing confidence that India's securitisation market is revving up for a "take-off", RBI's Deputy Governor R Gandhi today said capital markets regulator Sebi is working on a new platform for such transactions.Besides, insurance and