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Shaping the Next Decade of Finance – Technology, Trust and Innovation
RBI Governor Malhotra at GFF 2026: Second Fintech SRO Recognised, Corporate Bond Tokenisation Launched with SEBI
RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra's GFF 2026 keynote announced United FinTech Forum as the second fintech SRO and launched corporate bond tokenisation with CBDC settlement, alongside AI governance and trust-framework signals.
Shaping the Next Decade of Finance – Technology, Trust and Innovation
10 September 202613 min
Successful launch of “Demat 2.0” Pilot project for Tokenised Corporate Bonds
SEBI-RBI Launch "Demat 2.0": Tokenised Corporate Bonds Pilot Explained
SEBI and RBI have jointly launched "Demat 2.0," a pilot enabling corporate bonds to be issued as digital tokens with atomic settlement via RBI's wholesale CBDC. Three issuers have raised ₹1,025 crore so far; investor rights and compliance requirements remain unchanged.
Successful launch of “Demat 2.0” Pilot project for Tokenised Corporate Bonds
10 September 202612 min
Circular - Due diligence by Insolvency Professionals regarding misuse of IBC framework
Directs Insolvency Professionals to Strengthen Due Diligence Against Misuse of IBC Framework
IBBI has directed Insolvency Professionals to remain vigilant against misuse of the IBC framework and conduct further enquiry where indicators suggest that CIRP or liquidation may be serving a fraudulent or malicious purpose.
Circular - Due diligence by Insolvency Professionals regarding misuse of IBC framework
10 September 2026Eff. 9 September 202613 min
Consultation Paper on Strengthening Governance of MIIs
SEBI Consultation Paper on Strengthening Governance of MIIs: Board Director Eligibility and KMP Qualification Framework
SEBI has proposed changes to MII governance, including broader eligibility for governing-board directors and a standardized SOP for CTO, CISO, Compliance Officer and Chief Risk Officer appointments.
Consultation Paper on Strengthening Governance of MIIs
9 September 202617 min
Review of Position Limits for Clients and Penalty Provisions for Violation / Breach of Position Limits for Commodity Derivatives Segment
MandatorySEBI Overhauls Penalty Formula and Position Limits for Commodity Derivatives, Effective Immediately
SEBI's September 9, 2026 circular revises three provisions of its Aug 2023 Master Circular for Commodity Derivatives — the penalty formula for position limit violations, the definition of "Broad Commodity," and client-level position limit percentages by commodity category — with immediate effect.
Review of Position Limits for Clients and Penalty Provisions for Violation / Breach of Position Limits for Commodity Derivatives Segment
9 September 2026Eff. 9 September 202614 min
Review of Circulars issued under Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (FEMA)
RBI Withdraws Seven Superseded FEMA Circulars, Mostly on External Commercial Borrowings
RBI's September 8, 2026 circular withdraws seven A.P. (DIR Series) circulars under FEMA, 1999 — five on External Commercial Borrowings, one on Money Transfer Service Scheme sub-agents, and one on rupee borrowing by non-residents — as part of an ongoing review of circulars issued since June 2000.
Review of Circulars issued under Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (FEMA)
9 September 2026Eff. 8 September 202611 min
Relaxation in timeline with respect to Accredited Investor mandate for Angel Funds
SEBI Gives Angel Funds Until March 2027 to Complete the Shift to Accredited Investors Only
SEBI has extended the deadline for existing Angel Funds to comply with the Accredited Investor mandate from September 8, 2026 to March 31, 2027. The 200 non-Accredited Investor cap remains unchanged, while newer Angel Funds remain subject to the existing rules.
Relaxation in timeline with respect to Accredited Investor mandate for Angel Funds
7 September 2026Eff. 7 September 202612 min
Ease of regulatory compliances for FPIs investing only in Government Securities
SEBI Extends Investor-Group Exemption to All FPIs Investing Only in Government Securities
SEBI's September 7, 2026 circular removes the Fully Accessible Route condition from an existing exemption, so all FPIs investing only in Government Securities — including General Route investors — no longer need to furnish investor group details.
Ease of regulatory compliances for FPIs investing only in Government Securities
7 September 2026Eff. 7 September 202612 min
SEBI
SEBI Proposes Net Settlement of Funds for Mutual Fund Trades in Cash Market: Consultation Paper Explained
SEBI's September 3, 2026 consultation paper proposes allowing mutual fund schemes to net fund obligations for outright buy/sell trades in the cash market, mirroring the FPI framework, while keeping securities settlement on a gross, delivery-backed basis. Comments are due by September 24, 2026.
4 September 202615 min
Marching ahead with Responsibility and Growth - Keynote Address[1] delivered by Shri Shirish Chandra Murmu, Deputy Governor, at the 7th NBFC and HFC Summit in Mumbai on September 03, 2026
RBI Deputy Governor Sets Out Five-Point Roadmap for NBFCs and HFCs at 7th NBFC-HFC Summit
RBI Deputy Governor Shirish Chandra Murmu addressed the 7th NBFC & HFC Summit in Mumbai on September 3, 2026, reviewing a decade of NBFC reforms and setting out five regulatory priorities — governance, liquidity, asset quality, customer protection, and cyber resilience — for the sector's next growth
Marching ahead with Responsibility and Growth - Keynote Address[1] delivered by Shri Shirish Chandra Murmu, Deputy Governor, at the 7th NBFC and HFC Summit in Mumbai on September 03, 2026
3 September 202613 min