Latest court orders, judgments, and legal developments from Indian courts — AI-curated and summarized.
RBI to auction ₹9,000 crore 91-day, ₹8,000 crore 182-day, and ₹10,000 crore 364-day T-bills on September 30, 2026. Settlement on October 1.
The Bombay High Court has reaffirmed that only SEBI has the prosecutorial authority in front-running cases, reiterating the Section 26 bar.
SEBI has proposed a framework for distributing fixed income securities through online bond platforms, inviting public comments for the implementation of eligibility and fees by September 11, 2026.
The Bombay High Court reiterated that only the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has the authority to prosecute front-running cases, citing Section 26 of the SEBI Act. This reinforces the regulatory framework governing financial misconduct in India.
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has proposed new settlement regulations aiming to simplify the settlement mechanism and lower the settlement amounts involved. Public comments on these proposals are invited until September 4, 2026.
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has modified the Operational Guidelines for the OBPP Framework to allow inclusion of IFSCA products and 54EC bonds. These changes are effective immediately and introduce new compliance requirements.
SEBI has proposed extensive revisions to the Portfolio Managers Regulations, emphasizing new investment avenues and compliance measures with comments due by August 13, 2026.
SEBI has issued a draft circular seeking comments on significant changes to the online dispute resolution framework for the securities market, including revised processes and roles for market intermediaries.
SEBI has initiated an ISIN-level buy-back freeze that introduces promoter trading restrictions during buy-backs. This framework aims to enhance preventive compliance in the securities market.
SEBI revised its Master Circular to clarify early pay-in margin rules in the commodity derivatives segment, allowing Clearing Corporations to waive margins based on risk perception.
SEBI seeks feedback on proposed changes to trading software and IT regulations aimed at enhancing efficiency. The changes intend to modernize the compliance framework and streamline operational norms.
SEBI proposed reforms to the Pre-open Call Auction mechanism to address concerns of artificially suppressed prices in IPOs and re-listed stocks, including revised pricing rules.