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Aahini Gandhi, Rudraksh Sharma
3 days ago6 min read
Algorithmic Trading in India: Critical Analysis of SEBI's Framework for Retail Investor
As SEBI opens the gates of algorithmic trading to retail investors, this blog critically examines the circular.
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Saharsh Likhare, Shriyansh Sameer Mishra
3 days ago7 min read
Decoding the GIFT City SPV Framework: Charting the Path to Efficiency and Drawing Parallels with DIFC
The blog analyzes technical implications of GIFT City SPV framework, navigates some potential issues that may arise and proposes solutions.
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Pranav Jain, Shreyansh Anchalia
4 days ago5 min read
Redefining Insider Trading? Unpacking SAT’s Ruling in Kunal Kashyap v. SEBI
The SAT ruling in Kunal Kashyap v. SEBI sets a concerning precedent.
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Harshal Chhabra, Pranshu Gupta
Mar 95 min read
[Part 2] Recasting the Net of Contra-Trading Restrictions: A Critical Examination of SEBI’s Proposed Expansion of ‘Connected Persons’
The proposed amendments to insider trading regulations, although well-intentioned, raise significant concerns.
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Harshal Chhabra, Pranshu Gupta
Mar 86 min read
[Part 1] Recasting the Net of Contra-Trading Restrictions: A Critical Examination of SEBI’s Proposed Expansion of ‘Connected Persons’
SEBI’s proposed expansion of ‘connected persons’ represents a pivotal shift in insider trading regulations.
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Bhumika Mittal
Mar 75 min read
AI in Finance: SEBI’s Blueprint for Ethical and Transparent Innovation
The homogenous regulatory approach taken by SEBI displays uniform attitude towards use of artificial intelligence and machine learning.
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Sanskruti Madhukar Kale, Aneesha Tadi
Mar 26 min read
The One Where Everyone’s a Suspect: Analyzing PIT-falls of SEBI’s Re-definition of “Connected Persons” and “Relatives”
The author examines the SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading) (Third Amendment) Regulations 2024.
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Awaneesh Kumar, Tanya Gangwar
Feb 236 min read
Exploring the Risks and Rewards of SEBI's New Regulations on Research Analysts and Investment Advisers
These amendments are a welcome step by the SEBI for catering to its huge investor base.
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Abhishek Sanjay, Ishan Sharan Kaushik
Feb 216 min read
SEBI’s SME IPO Regulations Revamped: A Boon or a Bane?
The question remains whether startups will adapt to this new regulatory environment.
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Kabir Kumar
Feb 155 min read
A Deep Dive into SEBI’s Recommended Insider Trading Reforms
SEBI amendments are laudable but come with a drawback of over regulation and disturbance of efficient markets.
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Ansh Chaurasia
Feb 26 min read
For Whom the Bell Tolls: SEBI’s Concept of Promoter
This piece highlights the departure from settled concept of promoter that has characterized the previous proceedings initiated by SEBI.
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Owais Khan
Jan 256 min read
Trafiksol IPO Saga: Evaluating SEBI’s Regulatory Scrutiny in Capital Raising
The author opposes the SEBI order as it reflects SEBI’s regulatory overreach.
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Nachiketh Patil
Jan 117 min read
Crowdfunding Unveiled: From Equity Dreams to Regulatory Tightropes
SEBI has disallowed any form of equity crowdfunding. Given the evolving market landscape, this regulatory approach must be revisited.
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Krishna Natesan
Jan 115 min read
Piramal Pharma Case: Stretching LODR Obligations?
By holding companies liable for disclosure failure of holding entities, the WTM order undermines the principle of separate legal identity.
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Archie Aherwar
Dec 26, 20246 min read
Navigating Directors' Duties: The Case for Codifying Business Judgment Rule in India
The codification of the BJR would balance judicial interference with independence in corporate decision-making.
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Hemendra Vaishnav
Dec 24, 20245 min read
Navigating Regulatory Ambiguity: SEBI's Action on Axis Capital and the Merchant Banker Conundrum
[ Hemendra is a student at Hidayatullah National Law University. ] Recently, an interim order was issued by the Securities and Exchange...
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Owais S Khan
Dec 14, 20246 min read
SEBI’s Consultation Paper on UPSI- Expanding the Ambit or Restricting the Window?
The expansion of UPSI, without clearly outlining the exceptions and information outside the UPSI ambit, creates regulatory imbalance.
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Sugandha Yadav
Dec 7, 20245 min read
Unpacking the New Greenwashing Guidelines: First Notes for Companies, Consumers and Regulator
India is moving fast to increase domestic investment and foreign investment in sustainable, climate positive products and services.
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Rahul Pandey
Nov 30, 20246 min read
Article 300A - Applying Public Law in Litigation against Financial Regulators
Use of public law remedy provides appropriate approach for litigants when dealing with arbitrary action by financial regulators.
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Jyoti Kushwaha
Nov 24, 20246 min read
Navigating the Derivatives Maze: Enhancing Market Stability and Investor Protection
This article explores the implications of the new regulatory measures on the derivatives market.
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Rachit Prakash Mathur
Nov 10, 20246 min read
Lessons from Europe: Why India needs Regulatory Sandboxes for the ICO
This article has provided suggestions for creating a regulatory sandbox for ICOs monitored and regulated by SEBI.
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Subhasish Pamegam
Nov 3, 20247 min read
Crossroads of Exit Uncertainties for PE Investors in India: SEBI’s Directive on Special Rights
A stable and predictable regulatory framework for the exit rights of PE investors is crucial for fostering investor confidence.
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Vanshika Gupta, Ishita Khosla
Oct 27, 20246 min read
From Vedanta to Reform: SEBI’s Push for a Hassle-Free Delisting Process
The amendments to SEBI's delisting regulations are designed to reduce the challenges associated with delisting.
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Priyanshu, Harshita Bhandari
Oct 1, 20246 min read
Rationalizing the Scope of “Connected Person”: SEBI’s Proposed Amendments to PIT Regulations
The rationalization of the term ‘relative’ in PIT Regulations with the Income Tax Act 1961 aids in clarity.
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