Tag: Stock Brokers
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Permissibility of Non-Securities Investments by Brokers: Analysing the Revised SCRR Framework
[Manit Sharma is a 5th year student at Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar] The Indian broking industry has long been hemmed in by a web of regulatory constraints that severely limited the scope of its non-securities business activities. Central to this regulatory landscape are rules 8(1)(f) and 8(3)(f) of the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Rules, 1957 (“SCRR”), which not only govern
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Impact of Defaults by Stockbrokers: Are Investors the Biggest Losers?
[Shivam Tiwari is a final year law student pursuing B.A. LL.B (Business Law Hons.) at National Law University, Jodhpur. This post was earlier published in the Indian Review of Corporate and Commercial Laws] The Indian financial market has witnessed an increasing number of defaults by stockbrokers in the past few years. The Securities and Exchange
