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SEBI Circular No. HO/38/44/12(3)2025-MIRSD-TPD1/I/10705/2026 dated May 07, 2026
SEBI Discontinues IRRA Platform: What Changes for Brokers and Investors
SEBI has discontinued the IRRA platform with immediate effect. The article explains why IRRA was retired, how Contingency Pool Trading now works as the contingency mechanism, and what brokers should update in their BCP/DR framework.
SEBI Circular No. HO/38/44/12(3)2025-MIRSD-TPD1/I/10705/2026 dated May 07, 2026
8 May 2026Eff. 7 May 202616 min
SEBI Circular HO/47/17/12(8)2025-MRD-POD2 dated May 05, 2026
MandatorySEBI Specifies 'Significant Indices' — ₹20,000 Crore AUM Threshold, 48 Indices Listed, NSE/BSE/CRISIL Must Register by November 2026
SEBI circular dated May 5, 2026 specifies the first official list of 48 'Significant Indices' under IP Regulations 2024. AUM threshold set at ₹20,000 Cr. NSE Indices, BSE Index Services and CRISIL must apply for SEBI registration by November 5, 2026.
SEBI Circular HO/47/17/12(8)2025-MRD-POD2 dated May 05, 2026
6 May 2026Eff. 5 May 202626 min
Corporate Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026| PRS Legislative Research + Official Bill (Lok Sabha)
MandatoryCorporate Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026 — Complete Analysis of Companies Act & LLP Changes
The Corporate Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026 introduces major changes to the Companies Act, 2013 and LLP Act, 2008, including IFSC reforms, NFRA overhaul, small company threshold increase, AGM flexibility, buy-back liberalisation, and valuation regulation.
Corporate Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026| PRS Legislative Research + Official Bill (Lok Sabha)
5 May 202632 min
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Act, 2026 — Gazette of India CG-DL-E-06042026-271594
MandatoryIBC Amendment Act 2026: Complete Guide — Creditor-Initiated IRP, Group Insolvency, New Timelines & Key Changes
The IBC Amendment Act 2026 (No. 6 of 2026) introduces a new Creditor-Initiated IRP, Group Insolvency, Cross-Border Insolvency framework, strict AA timelines, CoC oversight of liquidation, dissenting FC protection, licence preservation post-resolution, and enhanced penalty provisions.
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Act, 2026 — Gazette of India CG-DL-E-06042026-271594
3 May 2026Eff. 6 April 202622 min
MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 31st December, 2025
MandatoryDIR-3 KYC 2026 Complete Guide: New 3-Year Filing Cycle, Deadline, Fees, Step-by-Step Process & Consequences of Non-Filing
MCA has restructured Director KYC compliance effective 31 March 2026 — replacing annual filing with a triennial cycle. Directors must now file Form DIR-3 KYC Web once every 3 financial years by 30 June. Two old forms merged into one. G.S.R. 943(E)
MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 31st December, 2025
3 May 2026Eff. 31 March 202620 min
SEBI Circular HO/19/19/11(2)2026-AFD-RAC2
MandatorySEBI Fast-Track Mechanism for AIF PPM Filing 2026 — Complete Guide for AIFs and Merchant Bankers
SEBI has introduced a fast-track mechanism for processing PPMs of non-LVF AIF schemes effective April 30, 2026. AIFs can now launch schemes and circulate PPMs after just 30 days of filing — without SEBI's prior approval. Full responsibility shifts to Merchant Banker and AIF Manager.
SEBI Circular HO/19/19/11(2)2026-AFD-RAC2
3 May 2026Eff. 30 April 202617 min
Advisory for Stakeholders for Name Reservation and Incorporation of Company and LLP
MandatoryMCA Advisory 2026 – Complete Guide on Name Reservation and Incorporation of Company and LLP
MCA issues advisory on name reservation and incorporation of Company and LLP. Covers 2026 CRC rejections, NOC rules, trademark checks, registered office documents, SPICe+ compliance, LLP norms, and scenario-wise document requirements for subscribers
Advisory for Stakeholders for Name Reservation and Incorporation of Company and LLP
1 May 2026Eff. 12 March 202625 min
G.S.R. 169(E) — Companies (Accounting Standards) Amendment Rules, 2026
Companies (Accounting Standards) Amendment Rules, 2026 – AS 22 Updated for OECD Pillar Two Model Rules
MCA amends AS 22 via Companies (Accounting Standards) Amendment Rules, 2026 to incorporate OECD Pillar Two Global Minimum Tax rules — adding deferred tax exception and new disclosure requirements.
G.S.R. 169(E) — Companies (Accounting Standards) Amendment Rules, 2026
29 April 2026Eff. 10 March 202612 min
SEBI Circular — Extension of timeline for Debenture Trustees (27 Oct 2026)
SEBI Extends Compliance Deadline for Debenture Trustees to April 27, 2027 – Further 6 Month Extension Granted
SEBI has extended the debenture trustee Regulation 9C compliance deadline by six months to 27 April 2027, citing the Expert Working Group review and industry representations.
SEBI Circular — Extension of timeline for Debenture Trustees (27 Oct 2026)
29 April 2026Eff. 27 October 20267 min
SEBI Circular HO/49/14/(10)2026-CFD-POD1/I/9380/2026 dated April 15, 2026
SEBI Eases Social Stock Exchange Rules – NPO Registration Extended to 3 Years, ZCZP Subscription Reduced to 50%
SEBI has eased Social Stock Exchange (SSE) rules. NPO registration period extended from 2 to 3 years without fund raising. Minimum subscription for Zero Coupon Zero Principal (ZCZP) instruments reduced from 75% to 50%. Effective immediately from April 15, 2026.
SEBI Circular HO/49/14/(10)2026-CFD-POD1/I/9380/2026 dated April 15, 2026
28 April 2026Eff. 15 April 202610 min