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SEBI’s June 16, 2026 circular sets out rules for AIF winding up, retention of liquidation proceeds beyond permissible fund life, application for Inoperative Fund status, reporting requirements, and applicability to erstwhile VCFs.
Guidelines for winding up of AIFs with respect to retention of proceeds and ‘Inoperative Fund’ status

SEBI’s June 15, 2026 circular updates ETF trading rules with a new T-1 VWAP-based base price, dynamic bands for equity and debt ETFs, fixed ±5% bands for overnight and liquid ETFs, pre-open call auction for commodity ETFs, and revised close-out rules.
Norms for Base Price, Price Bands, Call Auction in pre-open session and Close-out procedure for Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs)

SEBI’s June 11, 2026 circular gives merchant bankers more time to transfer activities into Separate Business Units and to meet phased net worth and liquid net worth thresholds, while also extending the deadline to intimate Category I/II status; all other January 2026 obligations stay unchanged.
Extension of timelines for compliance with certain provisions of Circular dated January 02, 2026

Detailed guide on buy-back of shares under Companies Act, 2013 and SEBI Buy-back Regulations, covering limits, approvals, tender offer, forms, CRR, penalties, restrictions and latest SEBI updates.
Securities and Exchange Board of India (Buy-back of Securities) Regulations, 2018

SEBI circular dated May 29, 2026 revamps nomination norms for demat accounts and MF folios w.e.f. September 1, 2026. Nomination mandatory for new single accounts. Witness requirement removed. Up to 3 nominees allowed. 18 prior circulars superseded.
SEBI Circular SEBI/HO/OIAE/OIAE_IAD-3/P/CIR/2026/12676

MCA allows CSR spending through Zero Coupon Zero Principal instruments on Social Stock Exchange, subject to 10% CSR cap, project tenure limits, Schedule VII recognition and SEBI-linked compliance.
MCA Gazette Notifications G.S.R. 415(E) and G.S.R. 416(E)

SEBI’s May 2026 consultation paper proposes key changes to stock broker regulations, focusing on improved compliance, transparency, and ease of doing business. The proposals aim to strengthen investor protection and streamline regulatory requirements across market intermediaries.
Consultation Paper on Ease of Doing Business - Framework for strike prices of options contracts.

SEBI notified the Stock Brokers Regulations, 2026 replacing the 1992 framework. The new rules consolidate registration, compliance, governance, and operational requirements for stock brokers and clearing members, introducing stricter investor protection, risk management, and transparency standards.
Securities and Exchange Board of India (Stock Brokers) Regulations, 2026

SEBI’s Mutual Funds Regulations, 2026 replace the 1996 framework with a modern rulebook for India’s mutual fund industry. The new law introduces MF Lite for passive strategies, SIF for sophisticated investors, two sponsor routes, stronger governance, revised expenses, and tighter investor protection
Securities and Exchange Board of India (Mutual Funds) Regulations, 2026

SEBI has revised the Monthly Cumulative Report (MCR) format for mutual funds to align monthly reporting with the updated scheme categorisation framework, improving consistency in regulatory disclosure and internal reporting systems.
SEBI Circular, Revision of Monthly Cumulative Report (MCR) Format, May 19, 2026.
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