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Why pension funds still shy away from AIFs a decade after regulatory nod

Finance

11 December, 2025

Why pension funds still shy away from AIFs a decade after regulatory nod

​The Indian pension regulator’s latest directives allowing pension funds to diversify their investment avenues may make it easier for them ......

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SEBI clears key hurdle for AIFs migrating to funds only for accredited investors

Finance

10 December, 2025

SEBI clears key hurdle for AIFs migrating to funds only for accredited investors

Private equity, venture capital and other alternative investment firms that seek to convert any of their existing funds to a ......

SEBI spots "serious lapse" in Samena's investment in Ugro Capital, slaps fine

Finance

09 December, 2025

SEBI spots "serious lapse" in Samena's investment in Ugro Capital, slaps fine

The Securities and Exchange Board of India has slapped a fine on special situations-focused private equity firm Samena Capital after ......

Plutus' Khandelwal faces fraud allegations over Provogue acquisition

General

19 November, 2025

Plutus' Khandelwal faces fraud allegations over Provogue acquisition

Arpit Khandelwal, managing partner and co-founder of Plutus Wealth Management, is facing allegations of fraud in a police complaint filed ......

Embassy REIT manager settles allegations of violating SEBI norms on former CEO's conduct

Infrastructure

18 November, 2025

Embassy REIT manager settles allegations of violating SEBI norms on former CEO's conduct

Embassy Office Parks Management Services Pvt Ltd, the manager of Embassy Office Parks REIT, has settled allegations that it violated ......

Explained: How SEBI proposals on pledged shares can help IPO-bound firms

Markets

14 November, 2025

Explained: How SEBI proposals on pledged shares can help IPO-bound firms

Companies looking to list in India may soon have a big operational hurdle removed, with the capital markets regulator proposing ......

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How SEBI proposals on LPs' rights in alternative investment funds may help PE/VC firms

Finance

13 November, 2025

How SEBI proposals on LPs' rights in alternative investment funds may help PE/VC firms

The Securities and Exchange Board of India’s recent proposals on maintaining pro-rata rights of limited partners, or investors, in private equity, venture ......

BNP Paribas settles SEBI allegations of granting FPI licences to ineligible entities

Finance

11 November, 2025

BNP Paribas settles SEBI allegations of granting FPI licences to ineligible entities

​BNP Paribas, as a designated depository participant (DDP), has settled with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) allegations ......

SEBI okays transfer of business between portfolio managers, places limits on inter-group deals

General

24 October, 2025

SEBI okays transfer of business between portfolio managers, places limits on inter-group deals

The capital market regulator has allowed portfolio managers to transfer their business, or portfolios of their clients, to another entity ......

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Ex-SEBI member Ananth Narayan on AIF norms, making accreditation mandatory, and more

People

24 October, 2025

Ex-SEBI member Ananth Narayan on AIF norms, making accreditation mandatory, and more

Earlier this month, Ananth Narayan G left his office at the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) after his ......