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The Reserve Bank of India has introduced a Standing Liquidity Facility (SLF) for Primary Dealers (PDs) to enhance liquidity management and support orderly financial market operations. The facility will allow PDs access to overnight liquidity, strengthening their role as market makers.
SEBI advises early structural, financial, and governance readiness for public InvIT listings, covering disclosures, compliance, and post-offer systems.
SEBI releases new Master Circular for Debenture Trustees, consolidating norms and replacing the 2025 circular effective September 28, 2026.
From November 2026, SEBI requires all stockbrokers to display investor awareness messages and risk disclosures on websites and trading apps.
SEBI launches 'Samajh Se Investing Simple', MUST initiative, and official WhatsApp channel under Project Jagrook to boost investor awareness and engagement.
RBI issues amendment directions for Commercial Banks' shareholding, enhancing regulatory oversight on acquisitions and voting rights.
RBI amends shareholding rules for Local Area Banks, aligning them with updated regulatory norms for ownership transparency and regulatory approval thresholds.
NFRA released guidance on auditors’ evaluation of going concern under SA 570, covering reporting, CARO 2020, and 35 audit committee questions.
NCLAT affirmed forfeiture of earnest money deposit and part payment after a successful liquidation auction bidder failed to complete payment as per terms.
NCLT Chandigarh admitted a Section 9 IBC application against SynergyByte for default of ₹1.06 crore in unpaid digital marketing dues, finding no pre-existing dispute.
NCLT Bengaluru confirmed India1 Payments’ selective reduction of share capital under Section 66, permitting partial investor exit subject to regulatory compliance with ROC, RBI, and FEMA.
NCLT Mumbai sanctioned Parle’s composite scheme involving two demergers and an amalgamation, with safeguards for Income Tax Department rights. The structure aims to streamline business operations.
NCLT Mumbai approved the amalgamation of Vidarbha Industries with Adani Power under Sections 230–232 of the Companies Act, 2013. The scheme preserves tax, stamp duty, and regulatory rights of the parties.