India’s ESG bond market picks up as global and domestic push align: Vineet Agrawal of JiraafIndia's ESG bond market is experiencing significant growth, driven by increasing global investor demand for sustainable assets and supporti...
26 Jul, 2025, 12.52 PM IST
Sebi defers ESG disclosure deadline under BRSR framework by one year till FY26Markets regulator Sebi has decided to defer the ESG disclosure deadline for value chain partners of listed companies by one year until FY26...
19 Dec, 2024, 06.44 PM IST
New non-financial accounting norms in the works, as ESG grabs centre stageSebi evaluated diverse accounting standards and considered expanding mandatory sustainability reporting beyond the top 1,000 companies. The...
07 Aug, 2024, 12.20 PM IST
Majority of top-100 companies making disclosures about carbon emissions: PwC IndiaA PwC India survey indicates that 51% of India's top 100 companies have begun disclosing carbon emissions voluntarily, with 31% revealing t...
21 Apr, 2024, 01.16 PM IST
Everyone wants to board India's growing ESG compliance gravy trainSince FY20, the top 1,000 companies had to disclose their ESG performance under the business responsibility report. From FY23, this report ...
18 Apr, 2024, 06.19 AM IST
ESG funds continue to see outflow; Rs 520 crore pulled out in June quarter"While the Indian sustainable fund market is still in its nascent state, we have witnessed a similar trend since COVID-19 with a handful of...
17 Aug, 2023, 04.48 PM IST
Assurance players seek Sebi clarity on ‘overly restrictive’ ESG assurance ruleThey say the regulation prohibits BRSR Core assurance providers from offering permitted services under Section 144 of the Companies Act to ...
01 Aug, 2023, 07.28 PM IST
Credit rating practices in India: SEBI’s exemplary roleIndia's Securities and Exchange Board has implemented a robust regulatory framework for credit rating agencies (CRAs), following the 2008 f...
28 Jul, 2023, 01.36 PM IST
SEBI's new ESG regulations pose challenges for top firmsTop Indian companies are facing challenges due to the capital-markets regulator's new Environmental, social and governance (ESG) rules as t...
23 Jul, 2023, 11.45 PM IST
Allowing MFs to launch multiple ESG schemes to provide responsible investment avenues: ExpertsThe capital markets regulator on Thursday allowed mutual funds to introduce five new categories under ESG and put in place a disclosure fra...
22 Jul, 2023, 08.59 AM IST
Sebi introduces a separate sub-category for ESG investmentsPresently, mutual funds are permitted to launch only one ESG scheme under the thematic category for equity schemes.
20 Jul, 2023, 06.18 PM IST
Harsha Upadhyaya on what ESG funds stand for, their risk profile & new Sebi guidelinesESG (environmental, social and governance factors) funds predominantly invest in businesses focused on these issues, and regulations mean t...
18 Apr, 2023, 10.01 AM IST
Quantitative threshold as proposed in Sebi consultation paper may lead to disclosure overload, warns expert“One will have to wait for the fine prints of the amendment, to see how SEBI introduces the quantitative thresholds for determining ‘materi...
30 Mar, 2023, 03.58 PM IST
SEBI takes 16 major decisions in board meet: Key takeaways for Dalal StreetRegulator is introducing a quantitative threshold for determining ‘materiality’ of events or information
30 Mar, 2023, 01.29 PM IST
SEBI strengthens online dispute resolution mechanism in securities marketAmong the measures the market watchdog extended the MII [Market Infrastructure Institution] administered conciliation and arbitration mecha...
29 Mar, 2023, 10.05 PM IST
SEBI Meet: Nod to regulatory framework for ESG disclosuresThe AMCs will also be required to make enhanced disclosures on voting decisions with specific focus on environmental, social and governance...
29 Mar, 2023, 08.32 PM IST
Sebi proposes framework on ESG disclosures, ratingsThe Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has mandated the top 1,000 listed companies by market capitalisation make filings as per ...
22 Feb, 2023, 06.18 AM IST