RBI Report on Municipal Finances
Comments on this publication may be sent to the Director, Division of Local Finances, Department of Economic and Policy Research, Reserve Bank of India, 1st Floor, Maratha Mandir Road, Mumbai-400 008 or through e-mail.
UGC notice on precautions to be taken by the students before enrolling in Programmes offered under Open & Distance Learning (ODL) and/or Online Learning (OL) mode
Students shall register on UGC-DEB web portal with his/her Academic Bank of Credit (ABC)-ID to generate a unique DEB-ID which will be mandatory to enroll in ODL/Online programmes in recognized/entitled HEIs from academic year 2024-25.
Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) invites bids for selection of System Integrator (SI) for design, development, implementation and maintenance of its website PFRDA Connect
The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has invited bids from prospective bidders to participate in the tendering process for the PFRDA-Connect Request for Proposal (RFP) as part of Technology Architecture (TARCH) project. The last date for bid submission is 9th December 2024 up to 1500 hrs IST.
SEBI simplifies registration process for Foreign Portfolio Investors
With an objective to facilitate ease of onboarding for FPI applicants and reduce duplication of available information, based on deliberations held with market participants, SEBI has simplified registration process for Foreign Portfolio Investors.
SEBI extends timeline to submit comments on consultation paper on recognition as Specified Digital Platform
Based on the representations received by SEBI from some of the entities/organisations, it has been decided to extend the timeline to submit the public comments on the consultation paper till November 26, 2024. Accordingly, the comments/ suggestions should be submitted latest by November 26, 2024.
Master Circular for Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements
SEBI has introduced an online system for filings related to public issues, rights issues, institutional placement programme, schemes of arrangement, takeovers and buy backs.
SEBI Master circular for compliance with the provisions of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 by listed entities
The circular provides the revised portion for approval of related party transactions.
SEBI Consultation paper on “Procedure for seeking waiver or reduction of interest in respect of recovery proceedings initiated for failure to pay penalty
Public comments are invited on the above “Procedure for seeking waiver or reduction of interest in respect of recovery proceedings initiated for failure to pay penalty”. The comments/ suggestions should be submitted by latest by December 02, 2024, through the online web-based form.
SEBI has issued a procedure for reclassification of FPI investment to FDI
In case the investment made by a Foreign Portfolio Investor (along with its investor group) reaches 10% or more of the total paid up equity capital of a company on a fully diluted basis and the FPI (along with its investor group) intends to reclassify its FPI holdings as Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), it shall follow extant FEMA Rules and circulars issued thereunder in this regard.
SEBI Clarification regarding trading supported by Blocked Amount in Secondary Market
In addition to the current mode of trading, the Qualified Stock Brokers (QSBs) shall provide either the facility of trading supported by blocked amount in the secondary market (cash segment) using UPI block mechanism or the 3-in-1 Trading Account facility, to their clients.
