Sebi to expedite rule simplification, boost tech-led oversight: Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey on 38th anniversaryThe Securities and Exchange Board of India plans to simplify market regulations. Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey stated the regulator will focu...
25 Apr, 2026, 01.36 PM IST
Sebi opens one-year special window for transfer and dematerialisation of physical securitiesInvestors holding physical securities can now breathe easy. Sebi has opened a special one-year window, from February 5, 2026, to February 4...
30 Jan, 2026, 09.59 PM IST
Sebi mulls measures to ease dematerialise & transfer physical sharesMarkets regulator Sebi on Friday proposed measures to make it easier for investors to dematerialise physical shares and transfer them, espe...
17 Oct, 2025, 08.17 PM IST
Sebi proposes demat for pre-public offer shareholdersSebi will amend rules to include these category of shareholders, so as to bring more shareholders under the dematerialisation mode and redu...
01 May, 2025, 06.25 AM IST
Sebi moots demat requirement for directors, KMPs ahead of IPOSEBI has proposed that certain shareholders, including directors, key managerial personnel, and current employees, must hold their shares i...
30 Apr, 2025, 09.15 PM IST
Sebi eases timeline for AIFs to hold investments in demat formSebi has extended the timeline for AIFs to convert investments into dematerialised form until October 31 for investments made before July 1...
14 Feb, 2025, 09.54 PM IST
Sebi mulls demat mandate for new shares post splitsRules currently allow listed companies to issue securities in the physical mode in case of consolidation of the face value of securities, d...
15 Jan, 2025, 05.55 AM IST
Sebi proposes mandatory dematerialisation of securities in case of stock split, consolidationIf an investor lacks a demat account, the issuer company will be obligated to open a separate demat account with a suitable ownership ledge...
14 Jan, 2025, 07.02 PM IST
Sebi moots voluntary 'Put' to boost liquidity in corporate bondsA put option refers to a facility provided by bond issuers for holders of bonds to sell them back at a pre-determined price before maturity...
17 Oct, 2024, 06.18 AM IST
Sebi issues guidelines for AIFs on holding investment in demat form, custodian appointmentsThe new framework, effective from October 1, 2024, mandates that any investment made by an AIF after this date must be held in dematerialis...
15 Jan, 2024, 02.27 PM IST
Dematerialisation of shares: How companies race against time and investors reminisce about a bygone eraMore than two decades after dematerialisation of physical shares, investors still love to hold on to paper shares
25 Nov, 2018, 06.48 AM IST
Investors can hold shares in physical form even after Dec 5: SebiThe clarification comes after the Sebi received several calls concerning the applicability of its directive.
10 Aug, 2018, 08.57 PM IST
Listed firms' transfer of shares to be in demat form from DecemberShares in the demat form will help in having a transparent record of shareholding at companies.
15 Jul, 2018, 01.41 PM IST
Say goodbye to share certificates, you have time till December to go dematMany investors, especially senior citizens, still hold shares in physical form.
27 Jun, 2018, 08.40 AM IST
Government plans to dematerialise shares of unlisted companies to crack down on black moneyAbout 70,000 public limited companies are unlisted and more than 1million private limited companies are registered with the corporate affai...
08 Sep, 2017, 11.49 AM IST
- IPO share transfer under Sebi glare
Sebi is considering a proposal that seeks to restrict transfer of equity shares of a company before it is listed, in a move clearly aimed a...
20 Jun, 2006, 12.19 AM IST
- Sebi asks firms to conduct audit on capital reconciliation
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has directed corporates to conduct a secretarial audit for reconciliation of its total ad...
01 Jan, 2003, 10.39 PM IST