Tag: Corporate Bonds
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Rethinking Retail Participation: SEBI’s Proposal to Permit Incentives in Public Debt Offerings
[Sharnam Agarwal and Siddhant Samaiya are 3rd year students at National Law Institute University, Bhopal] Last month, the board of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (“SEBI”) approved a proposed amendment relating to public debt offerings, following its October 2025 consultation paper. The amendment permits issuers to provide higher coupons or issue-price discounts to specific investor classes, including senior citizens, women, armed forces