Sunday, June 12, 2016

SEBI and its Role in the Secondary Market




          What is SEBI and what is its role?

The SEBI is the regulatory authority established under Section 3 of SEBI Act 1992 to protect the interests of the investors in securities and to promote the development of, and to regulate, the securities market and for matters connected therewith and incidental thereto.

What are the various departments of SEBI regulating trading in the secondary market?

The following departments of SEBI take care of the activities in the secondary market.


Sr.No.
Name of the Department
Major Activities
1.
Market Intermediaries Registration and Supervision department (MIRSD)
Registration, supervision, compliance monitoring and inspections of all market intermediaries in respect of all segments of the markets viz. equity, equity derivatives, debt and debt related derivatives.  
2.
Market Regulation Department (MRD)
Formulating new policies and supervising the functioning and operations (except relating to derivatives) of securities exchanges, their subsidiaries, and market institutions such as Clearing and settlement organizations and Depositories (Collectively referred to as ‘Market SROs’.) 
3.
Derivatives and New Products Departments (DNPD)
Supervising trading at derivatives segments of stock exchanges, introducing new products to be traded, and consequent policy changes

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