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Navigating SEBI’s New IPO Norms: Enhancing Transparency or a Burden?

[Shreya Saswati and Sruti Patra are 4th year B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) students at National Law University, Odisha] Recently, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (“SEBI”) sent a letter to bankers with a list of 31 advisory points on due diligence pertaining to initial public offerings (“IPO”). The IPO disclosure requirements at present are quite broad and clear. Starting from the preparation of...

Minimum Promoter Contribution Revisited: SEBI’s Amendment

[Adnan Danish and Zaier Ahmad are penultimate year BA LL.B. (Hons.) students at National Law Institute University, Bhopal ] Following the Union Budget for the fiscal year 2023-24, an Expert Committee was established under the chairmanship of Mr. S.K. Mohanty, a former Whole Time Member of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (‘SEBI’). The Committee’s mandate was to review the SEBI (Listing...

Pitch It or Ditch It: Are Investor and Analyst Presentations Mandatory?

[Mythri Murali is a 5th year B.A., LL.B. (Business Law Hons.) student from National Law University, Jodhpur] Listed companies typically hold gatherings with analysts and investors after quarterly results or at least once a year to share information about their performance and future prospects. These meetings often include presentations, conference calls, group meetings, one-on-one interactions...

SEBI’s New Price Discovery Framework: Navigating the Tax Implications

[Parv Jain is a 3rd-year B.A., LL.B. (Hons.) student at the Institute of Law, Nirma University, Ahmedabad] Recently, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (‘SEBI’) led the way and proposed a unique price discovery method for listed Investment Companies (‘ICs’) and listed Investment Holding Companies (‘IHCs’) through its consultation paper on “Framework for Price Discovery of Shares of listed...

Ensuring Market Integrity: SEBI’s New Framework on Unaffected Prices Amidst Market Rumours

[Sahil Kripalani is a 4th year B.B.A., LL.B. (Hons.) student at Gujarat National Law University] In an effort to enhance market integrity and ensure fair valuation, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (“SEBI”), by its recent circular, has introduced a new framework focused on managing unaffected prices amidst market rumours. According to the SEBI Listing Obligations and Disclosure...

SEBI’s Proposal for Indian Mutual Funds and Overseas Investments

[Adnan Danish and Zaier Ahmad are penultimate year BA LL.B. (Hons.) students at National Law Institute University, Bhopal ] The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has recently issued a consultation paper that aims to address a regulatory gap. Currently, SEBI-registered mutual funds can invest in various overseas securities, including American Depository Receipts (ADRs), Global...

SEBI’s Right of Recovery: Limited to One’s Lifetime or Beyond?

[Urvashi Misra is a Counsel and Arnab Ray an Associate at AZB & Partners, New Delhi] Actio personalis moritur cum persona, i.e., personal actions die with the death of a person is a well-established legal principle, which is widely accepted by judicial and regulatory authorities, including  the Securities and Exchange Board of India (“SEBI”). While SEBI has been implementing this principle in...

SEBI’s Proposed Price Discovery Framework: Balancing Market Protection

[Avinash Kotval and Aviral Bhardwaj are final and penultimate year BBA LL.B. (Hons.) students, respectively, at Jindal Global Law School, Sonipat] On April 19, 2024, the Securities and Exchanges Board of India (‘SEBI’) released a consultation paper on ‘Framework for Price Discovery of Shares of listed Investment Companies & listed Investment Holding Companies’. This consultation paper intends...

Addressing Regulatory Arbitrage: Foreign Investment Compliance Recommendations for AIFs

[Harit Gandhi and Mukund Arora are fourth-year law students at National Law School of India University, Bangalore and Symbiosis Law School, Pune, respectively] Recently, commitments in alternative investment funds (‘AIF’) crossed INR 10 trillion for the first time amid rising demand from high net-worth individuals. As of December 2023, the investment commitments amounted to INR 10.84 trillion...

SEBI and Brokers’ Industry Standards Forum: Charting a New Course in the Sector

[Vaishnavi Srinivasan and Philip Oommen are lawyers based in Mumbai, and graduates of the National Institute of Securities Markets] In a pioneering move, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has established the Brokers Industry Standards Forum (BISF). Initially proposed in July 2023, the formation of the Industry Standards Forum by SEBI aims to establish regulatory standards, drawing...

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