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The Indian government has accepted significant changes to the proposed Securities Markets Code, including extending investigation timelines, empowering depositories to correct records, and clarifying the Centre's authority to supersede market institution boards.
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New Delhi, India
Who
Indian government, Sebi, stakeholders, Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance, BJP MP Bhartruhari Mahtab, Department of Economic Affairs
What
The Indian government has accepted significant changes to the proposed Securities Markets Code, including extending investigation timelines, empowering depositories to correct records, and clarifying the Centre's authority to supersede market institution boards.
When
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 19:39:00 GMT · 4h 19m ago
Where
New Delhi, India ·
Why
These revisions follow stakeholder consultations and aim to strengthen market regulation.
The Frontline Impact
How this affects you
The approved changes will impact India's financial markets by potentially increasing the efficiency of fraud investigations and enhancing investor protection through clearer regulations and expanded appellate remedies, which could improve market integrity.
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