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India Becomes Top Weight in MSCI EM Index, Surpassing China

India Becomes Top Weight in MSCI EM Index, Surpassing China

6 September 2024

India has overtaken China to become the largest weight in the MSCI Emerging Market (EM) Investable Market Index (IMI) for the first time. As of September 4, Indian equities now hold a 22.27% weighting in the index, surpassing China, which has dropped to 21.58%. This shift is notable despite China’s larger market capitalization of $8.14 …

India VIX Hits Two-Week High, Surges Above 15: Is September Setting Up for a Stormy Ride?

India VIX Hits Two-Week High, Surges Above 15: Is September Setting Up for a Stormy Ride?

6 September 2024

Nifty50 Slips Below the 25,000 Mark: A Break in Momentum The NSE benchmark Nifty50 index has broken below the crucial psychological level of 25,000 for the first time in the past six trading sessions. Currently, the index is down nearly 1% and hovers around the 24,901 mark. Similarly, the Sensex has also dipped by 1%, …

SEBI Issues Clarification On Toxic Work-Culture

SEBI Issues Clarification On Toxic Work-Culture

5 September 2024

On Wednesday, the Securities and Exchange Board of India provided an explanation in response to allegations of a poisonous workplace environment. The official statement said that staff members’ complaints about housing rent allowance issues had been “misrepresented by external elements aiming to undermine SEBI’s credibility and leadership.” This clarification comes in the wake of a …

Comparison of P/E ratio of Nifty 500 Constituent: 2024 vs 2008

Comparison of P/E ratio of Nifty 500 Constituent: 2024 vs 2008

5 September 2024

NSE 500 provides a broader picture of Indian equity markets, representing 91.8% free-float market capitalisation. An analysis of P/E, a valuation metric constituent of this NSE 500 gives a broader understanding of India’s equity markets’ expensiveness. With 33% of NSE 500 constituent trading in the P/E range of 50 -100 in August 2024 versus merely …

SEBI plans to ease registration for foreigners buying govt debt

SEBI plans to ease registration for foreigners buying govt debt

4 September 2024

The Securities and Exchange Board of India was created as a non-statutory body on April 12, 1988, by a resolution passed by the Indian government. In 1992, the Securities and Exchange Board of India became a statutory body, and on January 30, 1992, the Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992 (15 of 1992) …

Defence Ministry Approves 10 Proposals Worth 1.45 Lakh Crores

Defence Ministry Approves 10 Proposals Worth 1.45 Lakh Crores

4 September 2024

The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), led by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, has given a go ahead to a series of substantial procurement proposals amounting to Rs.1,44,716 crore. This approval, which covers ten capital acquisition proposals, is a move towards modernizing India’s Armed Forces and boosting the capabilities of the Indian Coast Guard. Key Procurement Approvals …

SEBI Introduced FPI Cell To Increase Overseas Investments

SEBI Introduced FPI Cell To Increase Overseas Investments

4 September 2024

To bolster its position as a global investment hub, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is implementing a comprehensive overhaul of its regulatory framework for Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs). These reforms aim to streamline processes, enhance transparency, and reduce regulatory burdens, fostering a more conducive environment for foreign capital inflows. Ananth Narayan G, …

SEBI Removes 15,000 Finfluencer Content Sites to Protect Investors

SEBI Removes 15,000 Finfluencer Content Sites to Protect Investors

2 September 2024

Sebi has taken a significant step to protect investors from misleading financial advice by cracking down on unregulated financial influencers, or ‘finfluencers’. The securities regulator has removed over 15,000 content sites created by these influencers in the past three months alone. This action aligns with Sebi’s decision in July to prohibit regulated entities from associating …

SEBI Cancels Registration of 39 Stock Brokers, Seven Commodity Brokers, and 22 Depository Participants

SEBI Cancels Registration of 39 Stock Brokers, Seven Commodity Brokers, and 22 Depository Participants

2 September 2024

Introduction In a significant regulatory move, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has cancelled the registrations of 39 stock brokers, seven commodity brokers, and 22 depository participants. This decision, announced on Friday, was driven by the failure of these entities to comply with the necessary registration requirements, thus ensuring the protection of investors …

SEBI Proposed Mandatory UPI Block Mechanism in Secondary Market Trading

SEBI Proposed Mandatory UPI Block Mechanism in Secondary Market Trading

30 August 2024

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has proposed a significant regulatory change that would mandate Qualified Stock Brokers (QSBs) to offer their clients the facility of trading in the secondary market using the UPI-based block mechanism. This mechanism is similar to the Application Supported by Blocked Amount (ASBA) facility currently used in the …

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