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1 Min Read SEBI board meeting LIVE: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) will hold its board meeting on Monday (September 30). This marks the first gathering since Hindenburg Research made allegations against Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch regarding conflicts of interest and employee complaints. This meeting comes after nearly 300 SEBI employees sent a letter to the Finance Ministry, highlighting concerns over a "toxic work culture.
" Sources indicate that the board is likely to address the conflict of interest accusations during this crucial session. There will also be discussions about a new product briefing for mutual funds and portfolio management services (PMS). Catch LIVE updates on SEBI Board meet today: SEBI board meeting LIVE: Proposal for a new asset class likely to be taken Another important agenda item is a proposal for a new asset class.
This new asset class is designed to bridge the gap between mutual funds and portfolio management services (PMS), potentially offering investors more tailored investment options. SEBI board meeting LIVE: SEBI likely to ease rights issue norms The board is expected to discuss easing rights issue norms, a change that could facilitate smoother capital raising for companies. Furthermore, SEBI is considering a proposal that would allow promoters to renounce their rights entitlement in favor of select investors during rights issues, which could attract more investment in the market.
SEBI board meeting LIVE: A look at potential regulatory changes SEBI may consider several significant regulatory changes. One key topic on the agenda is the introduction of mutual fund-lite regulations specifically for passive funds. This move aims to simplify investment options for retail investors and enhance market accessibility.
SEBI board meeting LIVE: SEBI likely to tackle alarming retail losses in F&O at September 30 board meeting The SEBI board meeting on September 30 will focus on key issues in the derivatives market, including its recent report showing that nearly 90% of retail investors in futures and options have lost money due to over-leveraging or misjudging market risks, sources told CNBC Awaaz. SEBI board meeting LIVE: SEBI may soon introduce Mutual Fund Lite for passive funds The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is close to rolling out a new set of regulations called “MF Lite” for passive funds. SEBI Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch recently highlighted the regulator’s aim to support growth in the passive investment space.
MF Lite is a simplified framework for mutual funds that will manage only passive schemes, like index funds and exchange-traded funds (ETFs). These funds track a market index or portfolio, making them lower in cost and management effort compared to actively managed funds..
