India: Securities

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The Supreme Court of India, by way of its judgement dated 23.03.2026 in the matter of Central Transmission Utility of India Limited v. Sumit Binani & Ors.

The Indian corporate financing landscape has evolved significantly, with companies increasingly exploring alternatives to traditional bank funding and equity dilution. One such sophisticated instrument is the issuance of listed Non-Convertible Debentures (NCDs), which allows companies to raise debt capital from institutional investors while maintaining ownership control.

The investment advisory industry in India is changing quickly. With more investors relying on social media, online videos, AI-driven tools, and financial influencers, the risk of fraud has grown significantly.

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (“SEBI”) had issued a consultation paper dated October 28, 2025 (“Consultation Paper”) re a comprehensive review of the extant SEBI (Mutual Funds)...

In August 2022, the regulation of overseas investments by persons resident in India underwent a change with the Foreign Exchange Management (Overseas Investment) Rules, 2022...

The Securities and Exchange Board of India ("SEBI") has issued two circulars dated 16.01.2026, namely, circular on the Single Window Automatic and Generalised Access for Trusted Foreign Investors ("SWAGAT-FI")...

SEBI by way of notification dated 20.01.2026, has notified the SEBI (Issue and Listing of Non-Convertible Securities) (Amendment) Regulations, 20264 ("NCS Amendment Regulations")...

SEBI by way of notification dated 20.01.2026, has notified the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) (Amendment) Regulations, 2026 ("LODR Amendment Regulations")...