SEBI has released a revised Master Circular consolidating surveillance directives to enhance insider trading compliance and market integrity through improved mechanisms.
Surveillance Measures in the Securities Market
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has issued a revised Master Circular that consolidates surveillance-related directions applicable to stock exchanges, listed companies, intermediaries, and fiduciaries. This circular is a step towards strengthening compliance measures against insider trading and enhancing overall market integrity.
The revised guidelines address various operational aspects, including automated trading window restrictions and updated surveillance mechanisms. These enhancements are aimed at ensuring transparency and preventing market manipulation.
For practitioners advising clients involved in securities trading, it is essential to be familiar with these updated surveillance directives. Understanding the implications of enhanced compliance measures will be key for maintaining adherence to SEBI’s regulations and protecting client interests.
Citations
- SEBI Circular (2026) SEBI Report
