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Status of SPVs post conclusion or termination of Concession Agreement
MandatorySEBI’s May 2026 SPV Status Circular for InvITs: Post‑Concession Framework Explained
SEBI’s May 2026 circular clarifies how InvIT‑held SPVs are treated after infrastructure concessions end. It preserves SPV status, grants a one‑year exit or reinvestment window (with approval time excluded), and mandates detailed annual disclosures to protect InvIT investors.
Status of SPVs post conclusion or termination of Concession Agreement
16 May 2026Eff. 15 May 202628 min
Master Circular on Surveillance of Securities Market
MandatorySEBI Master Circular on Surveillance of Securities Market, 2026
SEBI’s 2026 surveillance master circular consolidates key rules on market surveillance, disclosures, and trading member compliance to strengthen market integrity.
Master Circular on Surveillance of Securities Market
16 May 2026Eff. 15 May 202630 min
Consultation Paper on Measures for ease of doing business on Exchange Traded Derivatives
SEBI Proposes Major Reforms to Exchange Traded Derivatives Rules to Simplify Compliance
SEBI has proposed sweeping reforms to India's exchange traded derivatives framework, including removal of CTM option series, simplified compliance norms, merger of commodity derivatives circulars, and streamlined reporting requirements to improve ease of doing business and regulatory clarity.
Consultation Paper on Measures for ease of doing business on Exchange Traded Derivatives
14 May 202624 min
NCLAT Fortnightly (Feb 16–28, 2026) — Bar & Bench
Vistra ITCL v. Radius Estate Projects — NCLAT 2026: Covenant to Pay in Third-Party Mortgage Creates Financial Debt Under IBC
NCLAT reversed NCLT's May 2024 order and held that Vistra ITCL, acting as Debenture Trustee, qualifies as a Financial Creditor of Radius Estate Projects — because the mortgage deed contained a "covenant to pay," creating an independent guarantee-like obligation under Section 5(8) IBC.
NCLAT Fortnightly (Feb 16–28, 2026) — Bar & Bench
13 May 202628 min
Consultation paper on review of position limits for clients and penalty provision for violation / breach of position limits for Commodity Derivatives Segment.
MandatorySEBI Proposes Doubling Position Limits & Graduated Penalties for Commodity Derivatives — Consultation Paper, May 2026
SEBI issued a consultation paper on 12 May 2026 proposing to double client-level position limits across all agri commodity categories and replace the uniform penalty regime with a 3-tier structure — minor (₹10,000 cap), serious (₹2,00,000 cap), and wilful (SEBI enforcement referral).
Consultation paper on review of position limits for clients and penalty provision for violation / breach of position limits for Commodity Derivatives Segment.
13 May 202620 min
Notification No. FEMA 401/2026-RB dated April 30, 2026 — Foreign Exchange Management (Authorised Persons) Regulations, 2026. Published in the Gazette of India Extraordinary, Part III — Section 4, CG-MH-E-06052026-272222.
MandatoryRBI Foreign Exchange Management (Authorised Persons) Regulations, 2026 Explained
RBI’s Foreign Exchange Management (Authorised Persons) Regulations, 2026 (FEMA 401/2026) overhaul India’s forex authorisation regime with a three‑tier AD framework, stricter fit‑and‑proper and turnover rules, PRAVAAH‑based online applications and a new statutory appeal mechanism.
Notification No. FEMA 401/2026-RB dated April 30, 2026 — Foreign Exchange Management (Authorised Persons) Regulations, 2026. Published in the Gazette of India Extraordinary, Part III — Section 4, CG-MH-E-06052026-272222.
13 May 2026Eff. 6 May 202623 min
SEBI Consultation Paper on Review of utilization of interest or income from IPF Corpus of Depositories
SEBI Proposes 5% IPF Income Utilisation for Depository Trust Expenses
SEBI has issued a consultation paper proposing to allow depositories (CDSL and NSDL) to utilise up to 5% of the interest or income earned from their Investor Protection Fund (IPF) corpus to meet the administrative expenses of the IPF Trust, establishing regulatory parity with Stock Exchanges.
SEBI Consultation Paper on Review of utilization of interest or income from IPF Corpus of Depositories
11 May 20268 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
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