Thursday, 23 June 2022

Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)

 Before SEBI,

  • Capital Issues Control Act 1956
  • Securities Contract Act, 1956
are the governing law of the Security market in India.

SEBI:
  • Statutory Body
  • HQ: Mumbai
  • Est. in 1988
  • Statutory Power (SEBI Act, 1992)
  • The watchdog which regulates the securities and commodities market

It has also sought clarity on whether cryptocurrencies can be legally classified as securities. Right now, they aren’t.
  • SEBI has said that crypto assets are not part of the definition of what constitutes  securities under the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act of 1956
  • celebrities should not be allowed to endorse cryptocurrencies


RECENT UPDATES
**The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has proposed to bring the purchase and sale of mutual fund (MF) units under the purview of the insider trading rules.



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