MUMBAI: In a stern crackdown on unauthorized financial influencers and unregistered advisory platforms operating within the Indian capital markets, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has delivered a landmark final order against the Avadhut Sathe Trading Academy Pvt Ltd (ASTAPL) and its founder, Avadhut Sathe. In a comprehensive 171-page ruling released on Friday, […]
SEBI’s Bold Pivot: Restructuring the SME IPO Ecosystem for Enhanced Market Integrity
New Delhi, October 15, 2026 – In a move set to redefine the trajectory of India’s capital markets, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has unveiled a significant proposal aimed at streamlining the Initial Public Offering (IPO) landscape. Under the new draft guidelines, companies seeking to go public with a valuation of up […]
AI in Financial Regulation: SEBI Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey Draws the Line at "Black Box" Adjudication
MUMBAI — As financial markets become increasingly reliant on artificial intelligence, regulatory authorities are grappling with a dual challenge: harnessing advanced technology to track sophisticated market manipulation while preventing algorithms from overstepping ethical and legal boundaries. At the recently concluded Global Fintech Fest 2026, Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey […]