Sebi reduces minimum issue size for social stock exchange to Rs 50 lakh
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has granted approval for Not for Profit Organisations (NPOs) to enhance their fundraising capabilities through the social stock exchange. In a significant move, the regulator is introducing flexibility measures to facilitate this process.
Q: What flexibility has SEBI granted to Not for Profit Organisations (NPOs) regarding fundraising?
A: SEBI has approved measures to enhance fundraising for NPOs on the social stock exchange, including a reduction in the minimum issue size for public offerings of Zero Coupon Zero Principal Instruments (ZCZP) from Rs 1 crore to Rs 50 lakh.
Q: What regulatory framework is SEBI introducing for index providers?
A: SEBI is implementing a regulatory framework for index providers to ensure transparency and accountability in the governance and administration of financial benchmarks in the securities market.
Q: What concern did SEBI Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch express about equity derivatives trading?
A: Madhabi Puri Buch expressed concern about investors losing money in equity derivatives trading. However, she clarified that, at a systematic level, there is no overarching concern due to increased activity in equity derivatives trading. SEBI sees it as its duty to issue warnings and ensure investor protection.
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