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Key decisions taken in the SEBI Board Meeting dated 24th September, 2026
MandatorySEBI Board Meeting, September 24, 2026: New Portfolio Managers Regulations, Settlement Framework Overhaul, and 11 More Key Decisions
SEBI's 215th Board Meeting on September 24, 2026 approved new Portfolio Managers Regulations 2026, a revamped Settlement Regulations framework, a Common Advertisement Code, higher Vault Manager net worth norms, REIT/InvIT depository receipts, and 8 other regulatory changes across capital markets.
Key decisions taken in the SEBI Board Meeting dated 24th September, 2026
25 September 2026Eff. 24 September 202624 min
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
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
The Companies (Indian Accounting Standards) Amendment Rules, 2026
MandatoryMCA Notifies Companies (Indian Accounting Standards) Amendment Rules, 2026 — Ind AS 101, 107, 109, 110 and 7 Amended
MCA's G.S.R. 725(E) dated 12 August 2026 amends Ind AS 101, 107, 109, 110 and 7, adding rules for green-power contracts, ESG-linked loans and e-payment settlements, mostly effective from 1 April 2026.
The Companies (Indian Accounting Standards) Amendment Rules, 2026
17 August 2026Eff. 12 August 202620 min
SETTLEMENT HELPDESK FACILITY
MandatorySEBI Launches Settlement Helpdesk Facility — Guidance on Applications, Indicative Amount and Status Tracking Under Settlement Regulations, 2018
SEBI launches a Settlement Helpdesk Facility (PR No. 38/2026, July 1, 2026) to help applicants file settlement applications, compute indicative amounts under the Settlement Proceedings Regulations, 2018 and track pending application status via [email protected].
SETTLEMENT HELPDESK FACILITY
1 July 2026Eff. 1 July 202613 min
SEBI – Consultation Paper on Phased Introduction of Physical Settlement in Select Agricultural Commodity Derivatives Contracts
SEBI Consultation Paper 2026: Phased Introduction of Physical Settlement in Select Agricultural Commodity Derivatives Contracts
SEBI has proposed a pilot framework under which select agricultural commodity derivatives may initially trade as financially settled contracts and later transition to compulsory physical settlement. The objective is to balance early-stage liquidity with long-term spot market linkage.
SEBI – Consultation Paper on Phased Introduction of Physical Settlement in Select Agricultural Commodity Derivatives Contracts
12 May 20266 min
Source Name: SEBI Circular – Framework for Net Settlement of Funds for Transactions Done by Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) in Cash Market
MandatorySEBI Allows Net Settlement of Funds for FPIs in Cash Market – Major Relief for Foreign Investors
SEBI allowed net settlement of funds for FPIs in cash market for outright transactions only. FPIs now pay/receive only net fund obligation instead of gross settlement, reducing funding costs, liquidity pressure, forex slippage, and improving operational efficiency.
Source Name: SEBI Circular – Framework for Net Settlement of Funds for Transactions Done by Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) in Cash Market
26 April 2026Eff. 31 December 20264 min