Latest court orders, judgments, and legal developments from Indian courts — AI-curated and summarized.
SEBI permits net fund settlement at scheme level for mutual fund trades from April 2027, while retaining gross securities settlement.
SEBI updates AIF Master Circular on 5 November 2026, integrating the new accredited investor regime and GARUDA compliance mechanism.
SEBI revises the accredited investor framework with manager-led verification, ₹5 crore exposure criterion, and three-year validity effective November 2026.
SEBI’s new settlement regulations came into effect on 7 November 2026, with an online portal, calculator, FAQs, and dedicated helpdesk launched for ease of compliance.
SEBI has revised the minimum public shareholding (MPS) requirements, lowering the IPO threshold from ₹1,600 crore to ₹5 lakh crore and aligning compliance timelines for listed entities.
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has permitted companies with negative net worth to list on stock exchanges, subject to 75% allocation of issue size to Qualified Institutional Buyers (QIBs), and revised Form LEAP-1 to include non-equity instruments.
Post-IPO, companies must comply with continuous disclosure mandates under SEBI LODR, including financial reporting, PIT, and related-party transaction approvals.
Key pre-listing requirements include DRHP filing, board governance, PIT compliance, related-party disclosures, and LODR readiness.
SEBI proposes automatic approval for related activities by stock exchanges and depositories, subject to financial caps and governance norms.
NCLAT directs release of ₹78.36 lakh to Neetu R. Menda after dismissing IndusInd Bank’s appeal.
SEBI issues comprehensive compliance calendar for listed non-convertible debentures covering SEBI LODR, debenture trustee, and Companies Act requirements.
SEBI proposes an automatic approval route for market infrastructure institutions (MIIs) to conduct related permitted activities, subject to financial limits and governance safeguards.