NSE Update on Extranet Functionality

. The access to upload functionality via Internet FTP using member specific login or guest login credentials is planned to be discontinued with effect from December 31, 2022

SEBI issued a notification on Foreign Investment in Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs)

According to Regulation 10(a) of SEBI (Alternative Investment Funds) Regulations, 2012 AIFs may raise funds from any investor. Such an investor may be Indian, foreign or non-resident Indians. These funds may be raised by way of issue of units. In case an investor who has been on-boarded to the scheme of an AIF subsequently does not meet specified conditions, the manager of the AIF shall not draw down any further capital contribution from the such investor for investing until the investor again meets the said conditions.

IFSCA answered FAQs on International Financial Services Centres Authority (Fund Management) Regulations, 2022

The International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) has answered FAQs on International Financial Services Centres Authority (Fund Management) Regulations, 2022. The FAQs were issued on 9th December, 2022. However, these FAQs are not the interpretation of the law but provide only a simplistic explanation of processes/issues/terms/concepts related to IFSCA (Fund Management) Regulations, 2022. Any queries about the IFSCA (Fund Management) Regulations, 2022 may be addressed to the IFSCA.

SEBI clarifies on its Scheme(s) of Arrangement by Debt Listed Entities

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has issued a clarification on its Scheme(s) of Arrangement by entities who have listed their Non-Convertible Debt securities (NCDs)/ Non-convertible Redeemable Preference shares (NCRPS) (‘debt listed entities’). The clarification states that the circular on this Scheme(s) of Arrangements shall not apply to Schemes of Arrangement which solely provide for an arrangement between a debt listed entity and its unlisted wholly owned subsidiary.